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Postcode

87477 Sulzberg

Everything for postcode 87477: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Sulzberg
5,059
Property tax B 2022
300 %

01 Towns with postcode 87477

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Markt Sulzberg

    Rathausplatz 4, 87477 Sulzberg

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Kempten-Immenstadt

    Am Stadtpark 3, 87435 Kempten

    0831 256 - 0

    Opening hours

    Servicestelle

    Mon–Thu07:30–12:45
    Fri07:30–12:00

03 Moving to Sulzberg (87477)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Sulzberg the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 300 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in SulzbergPer quarter
€30€90€23
€60€180€45
€120€360€90

The rate was 83 points below the median in Oberallgäu district (383 %). The rate was 50 points below the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate was 80 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Sulzberg 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 Sulzberg

In Sulzberg, 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 87477

Q01Which town has the postcode 87477?

87477 belongs to Sulzberg in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 87477?

Finanzamt Kempten-Immenstadt.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 87477?

In Sulzberg the rate for property tax B was 300 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 87477?

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

Q05Which district does 87477 belong to?

Oberallgäu district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Sulzberg?

5,059 inhabitants on 41 km² (123 per km²).