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Postcode

65529 Waldems

Everything for postcode 65529: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Hessen
Population Waldems
5,314
Property tax B 2022
380 %

01 Towns with postcode 65529

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeindevorstand der Gemeinde Waldems

    Schulgasse 2, 65529 Waldems

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Rheingau-Taunus

    Emser Str. 27, 65307 Bad Schwalbach

    069 2545-2545

03 Moving to Waldems (65529)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Waldems the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 380 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in WaldemsPer quarter
€30€114€29
€60€228€57
€120€456€114

The rate was 200 points below the median in Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis district (580 %). The rate was 90 points below the median in Hessen (470 %). The rate was about the same as the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Waldems 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 Waldems

In Waldems, 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 65529

Q01Which town has the postcode 65529?

65529 belongs to Waldems in Hessen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 65529?

Finanzamt Rheingau-Taunus.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 65529?

In Waldems the rate for property tax B was 380 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 65529?

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

Q05Which district does 65529 belong to?

Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis district in Hessen.

Q06How many people live in Waldems?

5,314 inhabitants on 37 km² (145 per km²).