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Postcode

84405 Dorfen

Everything for postcode 84405: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Dorfen
14,727
Property tax B 2022
380 %

01 Towns with postcode 84405

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Stadt Dorfen

    Postfach 11 55, 84401 Dorfen

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Erding

    Münchener Str. 31, 85435 Erding

    08122 188-0

03 Moving to Dorfen (84405)

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

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

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

The rate was 40 points above the median in Erding district (340 %). The rate was 30 points above the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate was about the same as the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Dorfen pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 350 %; 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 Dorfen

In Dorfen, 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 84405

Q01Which town has the postcode 84405?

84405 belongs to Dorfen in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 84405?

Finanzamt Erding.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 84405?

In Dorfen the rate for property tax B was 380 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 84405?

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

Q05Which district does 84405 belong to?

Erding district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Dorfen?

14,727 inhabitants on 100 km² (148 per km²).