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Postcode

86916 Kaufering

Everything for postcode 86916: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Kaufering
10,040
Property tax B 2022
320 %

01 Towns with postcode 86916

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Markt Kaufering

    Postfach 1155, 86912 Kaufering

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Landsberg am Lech

    Israel-Beker-Str. 20, 86899 Landsberg am Lech

    08191 332-0

03 Moving to Kaufering (86916)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Kaufering the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 320 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in KauferingPer quarter
€30€96€24
€60€192€48
€120€384€96

The rate is 10 points above the median in Landsberg am Lech district (310 %). The rate is 30 points below the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 60 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Kaufering pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 380 %; 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 Kaufering

In Kaufering, 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 86916

Q01Which town has the postcode 86916?

86916 belongs to Kaufering in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 86916?

Finanzamt Landsberg am Lech.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 86916?

In Kaufering the rate for property tax B was 320 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 86916?

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

Q05Which district does 86916 belong to?

Landsberg am Lech district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Kaufering?

10,040 inhabitants on 18 km² (568 per km²).