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Postcode

87734 Benningen

Everything for postcode 87734: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Benningen
2,124
Property tax B 2022
320 %

01 Towns with postcode 87734

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Memmingerberg

    Postfach 1160, 87766 Memmingerberg

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Benningen

    Postfach 1160, 87766 Memmingerberg

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Memmingen-Mindelheim

    Bodenseestr. 6, 87700 Memmingen

    08331 608-0

03 Moving to Benningen (87734)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Memmingerberg 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 Unterallgäu district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Memmingen-Mindelheim; 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 Benningen, 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 Benningen
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04 Property tax in Benningen

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

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

The rate is 10 points below the median in Unterallgäu district (330 %). The rate is 30 points below the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 60 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Benningen pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 280 %; 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 Benningen

In Benningen, 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 87734

Q01Which town has the postcode 87734?

87734 belongs to Benningen in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 87734?

Finanzamt Memmingen-Mindelheim.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 87734?

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

Q04Where do I register after moving to 87734?

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

Q05Which district does 87734 belong to?

Unterallgäu district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Benningen?

2,124 inhabitants on 11 km² (190 per km²).