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Postcode

73760 Ostfildern

Everything for postcode 73760: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Baden-Württemberg
Population Ostfildern
39,794
Property tax B 2022
425 %

01 Towns with postcode 73760

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Stadtverwaltung Ostfildern

    Klosterhof 10, 73760 Ostfildern

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Esslingen

    Entengrabenstr. 11, 73728 Esslingen

    0711 397-2929

    Opening hours

    Siehe oben, Homepage des FA:

03 Moving to Ostfildern (73760)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Ostfildern the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 425 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in OstfildernPer quarter
€30€128€32
€60€255€64
€120€510€128

The rate is 45 points above the median in Esslingen district (380 %). The rate is 65 points above the median in Baden-Württemberg (360 %). The rate is 45 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Ostfildern pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 400 %; 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 Ostfildern

In Ostfildern, 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 73760

Q01Which town has the postcode 73760?

73760 belongs to Ostfildern in Baden-Württemberg.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 73760?

Finanzamt Esslingen.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 73760?

In Ostfildern the rate for property tax B was 425 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 73760?

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

Q05Which district does 73760 belong to?

Esslingen district in Baden-Württemberg.

Q06How many people live in Ostfildern?

39,794 inhabitants on 23 km² (1,745 per km²).