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Postcode

86655 Harburg (Schwaben)

Everything for postcode 86655: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Harburg (Schwaben)
5,543
Property tax B 2022
440 %

01 Towns with postcode 86655

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Stadt Harburg (Schwaben)

    Schloßstr. 1, 86655 Harburg (Schwaben)

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Nördlingen mit ASt Donauwörth

    Tändelmarkt 1, 86720 Nördlingen

    09081 215-0

03 Moving to Harburg (Schwaben) (86655)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Stadt Harburg (Schwaben) 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 Donau-Ries district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Nördlingen mit ASt Donauwörth; 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 Harburg (Schwaben), 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 Harburg (Schwaben)
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04 Property tax in Harburg (Schwaben)

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Harburg (Schwaben) the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 440 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Harburg (Schwaben)Per quarter
€30€132€33
€60€264€66
€120€528€132

The rate is 53 points above the median in Donau-Ries district (388 %). The rate is 90 points above the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 60 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Harburg (Schwaben) 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 Harburg (Schwaben)

In Harburg (Schwaben), 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 86655

Q01Which town has the postcode 86655?

86655 belongs to Harburg (Schwaben) in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 86655?

Finanzamt Nördlingen mit ASt Donauwörth.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 86655?

In Harburg (Schwaben) the rate for property tax B was 440 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 86655?

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

Q05Which district does 86655 belong to?

Donau-Ries district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Harburg (Schwaben)?

5,543 inhabitants on 73 km² (76 per km²).