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Postcode

86565 Gachenbach

Everything for postcode 86565: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Gachenbach
2,624
Property tax B 2022
380 %

01 Towns with postcode 86565

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Schrobenhausen

    Herzoganger 1, 86529 Schrobenhausen

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Schrobenhausen m. ASt Neuburg

    Rot-Kreuz-Str. 2, 86529 Schrobenhausen

    08252 918-0

03 Moving to Gachenbach (86565)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Schrobenhausen 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 Neuburg-Schrobenhausen district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Schrobenhausen m. ASt Neuburg; 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 Gachenbach, 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 Gachenbach
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04 Property tax in Gachenbach

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

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

The rate was 60 points above the median in Neuburg-Schrobenhausen district (320 %). 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 Gachenbach 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 Gachenbach

In Gachenbach, 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 86565

Q01Which town has the postcode 86565?

86565 belongs to Gachenbach in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 86565?

Finanzamt Schrobenhausen m. ASt Neuburg.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 86565?

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

Q04Where do I register after moving to 86565?

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

Q05Which district does 86565 belong to?

Neuburg-Schrobenhausen district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Gachenbach?

2,624 inhabitants on 30 km² (87 per km²).