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Postcode

85247 Schwabhausen

Everything for postcode 85247: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Schwabhausen
6,264
Property tax B 2022
350 %

01 Towns with postcode 85247

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Schwabhausen

    Münchener Straße 12, 85247 Schwabhausen

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Dachau

    Bürgermeister-Zauner-Ring 2, 85221 Dachau

    08131 701-0

03 Moving to Schwabhausen (85247)

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

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

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

The rate was about the same as the median in Dachau district (350 %). The rate was about the same as the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate was 30 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Schwabhausen 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 Schwabhausen

In Schwabhausen, 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 85247

Q01Which town has the postcode 85247?

85247 belongs to Schwabhausen in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 85247?

Finanzamt Dachau.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 85247?

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

Q04Where do I register after moving to 85247?

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

Q05Which district does 85247 belong to?

Dachau district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Schwabhausen?

6,264 inhabitants on 30 km² (207 per km²).