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Postcode

66564 Ottweiler

Everything for postcode 66564: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Saarland
Population Ottweiler
14,177
Property tax B 2022
460 %

01 Towns with postcode 66564

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Stadt Ottweiler

    Illinger Straße 7, 66564 Ottweiler

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Neunkirchen

    Uhlandstr. 1, 66538 Neunkirchen

    06821 1090

    Opening hours

    Servicehotline für allgemeine steuerliche Fragen und Terminvereinbarung - Tel.: 0681 501-3006 / 3007

    Mon–Thu07:30–15:30
    Fri07:30–12:00

03 Moving to Ottweiler (66564)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Ottweiler the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 460 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in OttweilerPer quarter
€30€138€35
€60€276€69
€120€552€138

The rate is 40 points above the median in Neunkirchen district (420 %). The rate is 30 points above the median in Saarland (430 %). The rate is 80 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Ottweiler pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 455 %; 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 Ottweiler

In Ottweiler, 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 66564

Q01Which town has the postcode 66564?

66564 belongs to Ottweiler in Saarland.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 66564?

Finanzamt Neunkirchen.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 66564?

In Ottweiler the rate for property tax B was 460 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 66564?

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

Q05Which district does 66564 belong to?

Neunkirchen district in Saarland.

Q06How many people live in Ottweiler?

14,177 inhabitants on 46 km² (311 per km²).