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Postcode

87487 Wiggensbach

Everything for postcode 87487: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Wiggensbach
5,061
Property tax B 2022
380 %

01 Towns with postcode 87487

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Markt Wiggensbach

    Marktplatz 3, 87487 Wiggensbach

  • 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 Wiggensbach (87487)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Markt Wiggensbach 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 Wiggensbach, 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 Wiggensbach
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04 Property tax in Wiggensbach

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

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

The rate is about the same as the median in Oberallgäu district (383 %). 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 Wiggensbach pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 310 %; 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 Wiggensbach

In Wiggensbach, 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.

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? FAQ: postcode 87487

Q01Which town has the postcode 87487?

87487 belongs to Wiggensbach in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 87487?

Finanzamt Kempten-Immenstadt.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 87487?

In Wiggensbach the rate for property tax B was 380 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 87487?

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

Q05Which district does 87487 belong to?

Oberallgäu district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Wiggensbach?

5,061 inhabitants on 32 km² (159 per km²).