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Postcode

72762 Reutlingen

Everything for postcode 72762: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Baden-Württemberg
Population Reutlingen
119,040
Property tax B 2022
500 %

01 Towns with postcode 72762

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Stadtverwaltung Reutlingen

    Marktplatz 22, 72764 Reutlingen

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Reutlingen

    Leonhardsplatz 1, 72764 Reutlingen

    07121 940-0

    Opening hours

    NUR NACH TERMINVEREINBARUNG

    Mon08:00–12:00, 13:00–15:30
    Tue–Wed08:00–12:00
    Thu08:00–12:00, 13:00–17:30

03 Moving to Reutlingen (72762)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Reutlingen the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 500 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in ReutlingenPer quarter
€30€150€38
€60€300€75
€120€600€150

The rate is 148 points above the median in Reutlingen district (353 %). The rate is 140 points above the median in Baden-Württemberg (360 %). The rate is 120 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Reutlingen pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 410 %; 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 Reutlingen

In Reutlingen, 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 72762

Q01Which town has the postcode 72762?

72762 belongs to Reutlingen in Baden-Württemberg.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 72762?

Finanzamt Reutlingen.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 72762?

In Reutlingen the rate for property tax B was 500 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 72762?

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

Q05Which district does 72762 belong to?

Reutlingen district in Baden-Württemberg.

Q06How many people live in Reutlingen?

119,040 inhabitants on 87 km² (1,368 per km²).