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Postcode

84552 Geratskirchen

Everything for postcode 84552: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Geratskirchen
856
Property tax B 2022
350 %

01 Towns with postcode 84552

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Massing

    Marktplatz 20, 84323 Massing

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Eggenfelden

    Pfarrkirchner Str. 71, 84307 Eggenfelden

    08721 981-0

03 Moving to Geratskirchen (84552)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Geratskirchen the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 350 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in GeratskirchenPer quarter
€30€105€26
€60€210€53
€120€420€105

The rate is about the same as the median in Rottal-Inn district (350 %). The rate is about the same as the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 30 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Geratskirchen 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 Geratskirchen

In Geratskirchen, 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 84552

Q01Which town has the postcode 84552?

84552 belongs to Geratskirchen in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 84552?

Finanzamt Eggenfelden.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 84552?

In Geratskirchen the rate for property tax B was 350 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 84552?

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

Q05Which district does 84552 belong to?

Rottal-Inn district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Geratskirchen?

856 inhabitants on 13 km² (66 per km²).