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Postcode

77966 Kappel-Grafenhausen

Everything for postcode 77966: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Baden-Württemberg
Population Kappel-Grafenhausen
5,280
Property tax B 2022
320 %

01 Towns with postcode 77966

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft der Stadt Ettenheim

    Rohanstraße 16, 77955 Ettenheim

  • Town hall

    Gemeindeverwaltung Kappel-Grafenhausen

    Rathausstraße 2, 77966 Kappel-Grafenhausen

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Lahr

    Gerichtstr. 5, 77933 Lahr

    07821 283-0

    Opening hours

    Siehe oben, Homepage des FA:

03 Moving to Kappel-Grafenhausen (77966)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verwaltungsgemeinschaft der Stadt Ettenheim 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 Ortenaukreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Lahr; 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 Kappel-Grafenhausen, 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 Kappel-Grafenhausen
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04 Property tax in Kappel-Grafenhausen

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Kappel-Grafenhausen the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 320 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Kappel-GrafenhausenPer quarter
€30€96€24
€60€192€48
€120€384€96

The rate is 40 points below the median in Ortenaukreis district (360 %). The rate is 40 points below the median in Baden-Württemberg (360 %). The rate is 60 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Kappel-Grafenhausen 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 Kappel-Grafenhausen

In Kappel-Grafenhausen, 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 77966

Q01Which town has the postcode 77966?

77966 belongs to Kappel-Grafenhausen in Baden-Württemberg.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 77966?

Finanzamt Lahr.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 77966?

In Kappel-Grafenhausen the rate for property tax B was 320 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 77966?

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

Q05Which district does 77966 belong to?

Ortenaukreis district in Baden-Württemberg.

Q06How many people live in Kappel-Grafenhausen?

5,280 inhabitants on 26 km² (205 per km²).