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Postcode

87787 Wolfertschwenden

Everything for postcode 87787: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Wolfertschwenden
2,102
Property tax B 2022
230 %

01 Towns with postcode 87787

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Bad Grönenbach

    Marktplatz 1, 87730 Bad Grönenbach

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Wolfertschwenden

    Rathausplatz 1, 87787 Wolfertschwenden

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Memmingen-Mindelheim

    Bodenseestr. 6, 87700 Memmingen

    08331 608-0

03 Moving to Wolfertschwenden (87787)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Bad Grönenbach 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 Wolfertschwenden, 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 Wolfertschwenden
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04 Property tax in Wolfertschwenden

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Wolfertschwenden the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 230 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in WolfertschwendenPer quarter
€30€69€17
€60€138€35
€120€276€69

The rate was 100 points below the median in Unterallgäu district (330 %). The rate was 120 points below the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate was 150 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Wolfertschwenden pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 230 %; 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 Wolfertschwenden

In Wolfertschwenden, 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 87787

Q01Which town has the postcode 87787?

87787 belongs to Wolfertschwenden in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 87787?

Finanzamt Memmingen-Mindelheim.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 87787?

In Wolfertschwenden the rate for property tax B was 230 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 87787?

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

Q05Which district does 87787 belong to?

Unterallgäu district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Wolfertschwenden?

2,102 inhabitants on 14 km² (145 per km²).