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Postcode

64760 Oberzent

Everything for postcode 64760: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Hessen
Population Oberzent
9,378
Property tax B 2022
495 %

01 Towns with postcode 64760

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Magistrat der Stadt Oberzent

    Metzkeil 1, 64759 Oberzent

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Michelstadt

    Erbacher Straße 48, 64720 Michelstadt

    069 2545-2545

03 Moving to Oberzent (64760)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Magistrat der Stadt Oberzent 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 Odenwaldkreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Michelstadt; 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 Oberzent, 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 Oberzent
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04 Property tax in Oberzent

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Oberzent the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 495 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in OberzentPer quarter
€30€149€37
€60€297€74
€120€594€149

The rate was 18 points above the median in Odenwaldkreis district (478 %). The rate was 25 points above the median in Hessen (470 %). The rate was 115 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Oberzent pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 400 %; 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 Oberzent

In Oberzent, 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 64760

Q01Which town has the postcode 64760?

64760 belongs to Oberzent in Hessen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 64760?

Finanzamt Michelstadt.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 64760?

In Oberzent the rate for property tax B was 495 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 64760?

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

Q05Which district does 64760 belong to?

Odenwaldkreis district in Hessen.

Q06How many people live in Oberzent?

9,378 inhabitants on 166 km² (57 per km²).