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Postcode

65385 Rüdesheim am Rhein

Everything for postcode 65385: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Hessen
Population Rüdesheim am Rhein
9,874
Property tax B 2022
480 %

01 Towns with postcode 65385

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Magistrat der Stadt Rüdesheim am Rhein

    Markt 16, 65385 Rüdesheim am Rhein

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Rheingau-Taunus

    Emser Str. 27, 65307 Bad Schwalbach

    069 2545-2545

03 Moving to Rüdesheim am Rhein (65385)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Magistrat der Stadt Rüdesheim am Rhein 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 Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Rheingau-Taunus; 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 Rüdesheim am Rhein, 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 Rüdesheim am Rhein
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04 Property tax in Rüdesheim am Rhein

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Rüdesheim am Rhein the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 480 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Rüdesheim am RheinPer quarter
€30€144€36
€60€288€72
€120€576€144

The rate is 100 points below the median in Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis district (580 %). The rate is 10 points above the median in Hessen (470 %). The rate is 100 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Rüdesheim am Rhein pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 370 %; 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 Rüdesheim am Rhein

In Rüdesheim am Rhein, 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.

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? FAQ: postcode 65385

Q01Which town has the postcode 65385?

65385 belongs to Rüdesheim am Rhein in Hessen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 65385?

Finanzamt Rheingau-Taunus.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 65385?

In Rüdesheim am Rhein the rate for property tax B was 480 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 65385?

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

Q05Which district does 65385 belong to?

Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis district in Hessen.

Q06How many people live in Rüdesheim am Rhein?

9,874 inhabitants on 51 km² (192 per km²).