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Postcode

86697 Oberhausen

Everything for postcode 86697: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Oberhausen
3,231
Property tax B 2022
310 %

01 Towns with postcode 86697

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Oberhausen

    Hauptstraße 4, 86697 Oberhausen

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Schrobenhausen m. ASt Neuburg

    Rot-Kreuz-Str. 2, 86529 Schrobenhausen

    08252 918-0

03 Moving to Oberhausen (86697)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeinde Oberhausen 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 Oberhausen, 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 Oberhausen
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04 Property tax in Oberhausen

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Oberhausen the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 310 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in OberhausenPer quarter
€30€93€23
€60€186€47
€120€372€93

The rate was 10 points below the median in Neuburg-Schrobenhausen district (320 %). The rate was 40 points below the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate was 70 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Oberhausen pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 320 %; 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 Oberhausen

In Oberhausen, 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 86697

Q01Which town has the postcode 86697?

86697 belongs to Oberhausen in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 86697?

Finanzamt Schrobenhausen m. ASt Neuburg.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 86697?

In Oberhausen the rate for property tax B was 310 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 86697?

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

Q05Which district does 86697 belong to?

Neuburg-Schrobenhausen district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Oberhausen?

3,231 inhabitants on 32 km² (101 per km²).