Skip to content
New: info for your city – offices, bulky waste and property-tax rates
Topicdrill – Germany explained simply

Germany explained simply – moving, offices & paperwork in English

Postcode

72160 Horb am Neckar

Everything for postcode 72160: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Baden-Württemberg
Population Horb am Neckar
25,687
Property tax B 2022
390 %

01 Towns with postcode 72160

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft der Stadt Horb am Neckar

    Marktplatz 8, 72160 Horb am Neckar

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Freudenstadt

    Musbacher Str. 33, 72250 Freudenstadt

    07441/560

    Opening hours

    Siehe oben, Homepage des FA:

03 Moving to Horb am Neckar (72160)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verwaltungsgemeinschaft der Stadt Horb am Neckar 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 Freudenstadt district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Freudenstadt; 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 Horb am Neckar, 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 Horb am Neckar
Advertisement

04 Property tax in Horb am Neckar

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Horb am Neckar the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 390 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Horb am NeckarPer quarter
€30€117€29
€60€234€59
€120€468€117

The rate is 30 points above the median in Freudenstadt district (360 %). The rate is 30 points above the median in Baden-Württemberg (360 %). The rate is 10 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Horb am Neckar 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 Horb am Neckar

In Horb am Neckar, 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 72160

Q01Which town has the postcode 72160?

72160 belongs to Horb am Neckar in Baden-Württemberg.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 72160?

Finanzamt Freudenstadt.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 72160?

In Horb am Neckar the rate for property tax B was 390 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 72160?

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

Q05Which district does 72160 belong to?

Freudenstadt district in Baden-Württemberg.

Q06How many people live in Horb am Neckar?

25,687 inhabitants on 120 km² (214 per km²).