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Postcode

64673 Zwingenberg

Everything for postcode 64673: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Hessen
Population Zwingenberg
7,183
Property tax B 2022
580 %

01 Towns with postcode 64673

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Magistrat der Stadt Zwingenberg

    Untergasse 16, 64673 Zwingenberg

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Bensheim

    Berliner Ring 35, 64625 Bensheim

    069 2545-2545

03 Moving to Zwingenberg (64673)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Magistrat der Stadt Zwingenberg within two weeks of moving in. Bring your ID and the landlord's confirmation (Wohnungsgeberbestätigung).
  2. STEP 02Re-register your carUpdate your vehicle registration at the registration office of Bergstraße district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Bensheim; the registration office usually passes your new address on automatically.
  4. STEP 04Parking permit for the vanApply for a temporary no-parking zone at the road traffic office of Zwingenberg, usually 1–3 weeks before moving day.
  5. STEP 05Update contractsElectricity, internet, broadcasting fee (Rundfunkbeitrag), bank, insurance and health insurance – and set up mail forwarding.
Personal moving checklist for Zwingenberg
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04 Property tax in Zwingenberg

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Zwingenberg the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 580 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in ZwingenbergPer quarter
€30€174€44
€60€348€87
€120€696€174

The rate was 43 points above the median in Bergstraße district (538 %). The rate was 110 points above the median in Hessen (470 %). The rate was 200 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Zwingenberg pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 380 %; the tax is the trade-tax base amount × this rate.

Since 2025 the new property-tax values apply; many municipalities adjusted their rates. Your notice from the municipality (Grundsteuerbescheid) is binding.

05 Bulky waste & recycling in Zwingenberg

In Zwingenberg, bulky waste (Sperrmüll) is collected by the waste company of the town or district – usually after booking. Electrical appliances, paint, batteries and chemicals don't belong in household waste: take them to a recycling centre (Wertstoffhof), a hazardous-waste collection or back to the shop.

06 Nearby postcodes

? FAQ: postcode 64673

Q01Which town has the postcode 64673?

64673 belongs to Zwingenberg in Hessen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 64673?

Finanzamt Bensheim.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 64673?

In Zwingenberg the rate for property tax B was 580 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 64673?

At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Zwingenberg, within two weeks of moving in.

Q05Which district does 64673 belong to?

Bergstraße district in Hessen.

Q06How many people live in Zwingenberg?

7,183 inhabitants on 6 km² (1,269 per km²).