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Postcode

85049 Ingolstadt

Everything for postcode 85049: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Ingolstadt
140,799
Property tax B 2022
460 %

01 Towns with postcode 85049

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Stadt Ingolstadt

    85047 Ingolstadt

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Ingolstadt

    Esplanade 38, 85049 Ingolstadt

    0841 311-0

03 Moving to Ingolstadt (85049)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Ingolstadt the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 460 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in IngolstadtPer quarter
€30€138€35
€60€276€69
€120€552€138

The rate was 110 points above the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate was 80 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Ingolstadt pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 400 %; 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 Ingolstadt

In Ingolstadt, 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 85049

Q01Which town has the postcode 85049?

85049 belongs to Ingolstadt in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 85049?

Finanzamt Ingolstadt.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 85049?

In Ingolstadt the rate for property tax B was 460 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 85049?

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

Q05Which district does 85049 belong to?

Ingolstadt (urban district) in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Ingolstadt?

140,799 inhabitants on 133 km² (1,056 per km²).