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Postcode

74585 Rot am See, Gerabronn

Everything for postcode 74585: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Baden-Württemberg
Population Rot am See
5,543
Property tax B 2022
380 %

01 Towns with postcode 74585

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft der Stadt Gerabronn

    Blaufeldener Straße 14, 74582 Gerabronn

  • Town hall

    Gemeindeverwaltungsverband Brettach/Jagst

    Raiffeisenstraße 1, 74585 Rot am See

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Schwäbisch Hall Außenstelle Crailsheim

    Bahnhofstr. 25, 74523 Schwäbisch Hall

    07951 401-0

    Opening hours

    Siehe oben, Homepage des FA:

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Schwäbisch Hall Außenstelle Crailsheim

    Bahnhofstr. 25, 74523 Schwäbisch Hall

    07951 401-0

    Opening hours

    Siehe oben, Homepage des FA:

03 Moving to Rot am See (74585)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verwaltungsgemeinschaft der Stadt Gerabronn 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 Schwäbisch Hall district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Schwäbisch Hall Außenstelle Crailsheim; 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 Rot am See, 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 Rot am See
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04 Property tax in Rot am See

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

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

The rate was 30 points below the median in Schwäbisch Hall district (410 %). The rate was 20 points above the median in Baden-Württemberg (360 %). The rate was about the same as the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Rot am See pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 340 %; 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 Rot am See

In Rot am See, 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 74585

Q01Which town has the postcode 74585?

74585 belongs to Rot am See, Gerabronn in Baden-Württemberg.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 74585?

Finanzamt Schwäbisch Hall Außenstelle Crailsheim.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 74585?

In Rot am See the rate for property tax B was 380 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 74585?

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

Q05Which district does 74585 belong to?

Schwäbisch Hall district in Baden-Württemberg.

Q06How many people live in Rot am See?

5,543 inhabitants on 75 km² (74 per km²).