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Postcode

86983 Lechbruck am See

Everything for postcode 86983: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Lechbruck am See
2,767
Property tax B 2022
380 %

01 Towns with postcode 86983

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Lechbruck am See

    Postfach 1120, 86983 Lechbruck am See

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Kaufbeuren m. ASt Füssen

    Remboldstr. 21, 87600 Kaufbeuren

    08341 802-0

03 Moving to Lechbruck am See (86983)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Lechbruck am See the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 380 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Lechbruck am SeePer quarter
€30€114€29
€60€228€57
€120€456€114

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

Businesses in Lechbruck am See 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 Lechbruck am See

In Lechbruck am See, 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 86983

Q01Which town has the postcode 86983?

86983 belongs to Lechbruck am See in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 86983?

Finanzamt Kaufbeuren m. ASt Füssen.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 86983?

In Lechbruck am See the rate for property tax B was 380 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 86983?

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

Q05Which district does 86983 belong to?

Ostallgäu district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Lechbruck am See?

2,767 inhabitants on 17 km² (161 per km²).