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Postcode

64689 Grasellenbach

Everything for postcode 64689: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Hessen
Population Grasellenbach
3,887
Property tax B 2022
420 %

01 Towns with postcode 64689

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeindevorstand der Gemeinde Grasellenbach

    Schulstraße 1, 64689 Grasellenbach

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Bensheim

    Berliner Ring 35, 64625 Bensheim

    069 2545-2545

03 Moving to Grasellenbach (64689)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeindevorstand der Gemeinde Grasellenbach 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 Grasellenbach, 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 Grasellenbach
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04 Property tax in Grasellenbach

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Grasellenbach the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 420 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in GrasellenbachPer quarter
€30€126€32
€60€252€63
€120€504€126

The rate was 118 points below the median in Bergstraße district (538 %). The rate was 50 points below the median in Hessen (470 %). The rate was 40 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Grasellenbach pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 390 %; 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 Grasellenbach

In Grasellenbach, 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 64689

Q01Which town has the postcode 64689?

64689 belongs to Grasellenbach in Hessen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 64689?

Finanzamt Bensheim.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 64689?

In Grasellenbach the rate for property tax B was 420 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 64689?

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

Q05Which district does 64689 belong to?

Bergstraße district in Hessen.

Q06How many people live in Grasellenbach?

3,887 inhabitants on 23 km² (170 per km²).