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Postcode

86869 Oberostendorf

Everything for postcode 86869: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Oberostendorf
1,485
Property tax B 2022
350 %

01 Towns with postcode 86869

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Westendorf

    Kaltentaler Straße 1, 87679 Westendorf

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Oberostendorf

    Kaltentaler Straße 1 (Dösingen), 87679 Westendorf

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Kaufbeuren m. ASt Füssen

    Remboldstr. 21, 87600 Kaufbeuren

    08341 802-0

03 Moving to Oberostendorf (86869)

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

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

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

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

Businesses in Oberostendorf pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 300 %; 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 Oberostendorf

In Oberostendorf, 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 86869

Q01Which town has the postcode 86869?

86869 belongs to Oberostendorf in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 86869?

Finanzamt Kaufbeuren m. ASt Füssen.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 86869?

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

Q04Where do I register after moving to 86869?

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

Q05Which district does 86869 belong to?

Ostallgäu district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Oberostendorf?

1,485 inhabitants on 21 km² (71 per km²).