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Postcode

76726 Germersheim

Everything for postcode 76726: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Rheinland-Pfalz
Population Germersheim
21,532
Property tax B 2022
370 %

01 Towns with postcode 76726

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Stadtverwaltung Germersheim

    Kolpingplatz 3, 76726 Germersheim

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Speyer-Germersheim

    Johannesstr. 9, 67346 Speyer

    06232/60170

    Opening hours

    Service-Center

    Mon08:00–16:00
    Thu08:00–18:00

03 Moving to Germersheim (76726)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Germersheim the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 370 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in GermersheimPer quarter
€30€111€28
€60€222€56
€120€444€111

The rate was 5 points below the median in Germersheim district (375 %). The rate was 10 points below the median in Rheinland-Pfalz (380 %). The rate was 10 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Germersheim pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 390 %; 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 Germersheim

In Germersheim, 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 76726

Q01Which town has the postcode 76726?

76726 belongs to Germersheim in Rheinland-Pfalz.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 76726?

Finanzamt Speyer-Germersheim.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 76726?

In Germersheim the rate for property tax B was 370 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 76726?

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

Q05Which district does 76726 belong to?

Germersheim district in Rheinland-Pfalz.

Q06How many people live in Germersheim?

21,532 inhabitants on 22 km² (993 per km²).