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Postcode

86974 Apfeldorf

Everything for postcode 86974: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Apfeldorf
1,240
Property tax B 2022
330 %

01 Towns with postcode 86974

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Reichling

    Untergasse 3, 86934 Reichling

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Apfeldorf

    Untergasse 3, 86934 Reichling

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Landsberg am Lech

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

    08191 332-0

03 Moving to Apfeldorf (86974)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Reichling 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 Apfeldorf, 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 Apfeldorf
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04 Property tax in Apfeldorf

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Apfeldorf the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 330 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in ApfeldorfPer quarter
€30€99€25
€60€198€50
€120€396€99

The rate is 20 points above the median in Landsberg am Lech district (310 %). The rate is 20 points below the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 50 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Apfeldorf pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 350 %; 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 Apfeldorf

In Apfeldorf, 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 86974

Q01Which town has the postcode 86974?

86974 belongs to Apfeldorf in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 86974?

Finanzamt Landsberg am Lech.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 86974?

In Apfeldorf the rate for property tax B was 330 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 86974?

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

Q05Which district does 86974 belong to?

Landsberg am Lech district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Apfeldorf?

1,240 inhabitants on 12 km² (101 per km²).