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Postcode

88161 Lindenberg i.Allgäu

Everything for postcode 88161: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Lindenberg i.Allgäu
11,572
Property tax B 2022
360 %

01 Towns with postcode 88161

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Stadt Lindenberg i.Allgäu

    Postfach 1165, 88151 Lindenberg i.Allgäu

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Lindau

    Brettermarkt 4, 88131 Lindau

    08382 916-0

03 Moving to Lindenberg i.Allgäu (88161)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Stadt Lindenberg i.Allgäu 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 Lindau (Bodensee) district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Lindau; 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 Lindenberg i.Allgäu, 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 Lindenberg i.Allgäu
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04 Property tax in Lindenberg i.Allgäu

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Lindenberg i.Allgäu the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 360 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Lindenberg i.AllgäuPer quarter
€30€108€27
€60€216€54
€120€432€108

The rate is about the same as the median in Lindau (Bodensee) district (360 %). The rate is 10 points above the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 20 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Lindenberg i.Allgäu pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 340 %; 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 Lindenberg i.Allgäu

In Lindenberg i.Allgäu, 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 88161

Q01Which town has the postcode 88161?

88161 belongs to Lindenberg i.Allgäu in Bayern (localities: Lindenberg im Allgäu).

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 88161?

Finanzamt Lindau.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 88161?

In Lindenberg i.Allgäu the rate for property tax B was 360 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 88161?

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

Q05Which district does 88161 belong to?

Lindau (Bodensee) district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Lindenberg i.Allgäu?

11,572 inhabitants on 12 km² (977 per km²).