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Postcode

91247 Vorra

Everything for postcode 91247: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Vorra
1,631
Property tax B 2022
375 %

01 Towns with postcode 91247

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Velden

    Marktplatz 9, 91235 Velden

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Vorra

    Marktplatz 9, 91235 Velden

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Mittelfranken-Ost (221) (bis 31.12.2025 FA Hersbruck)

    Amberger Str. 76, 91217 Hersbruck

    09151 731-0

03 Moving to Vorra (91247)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Velden 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 Nürnberger Land district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Mittelfranken-Ost (221) (bis 31.12.2025 FA Hersbruck); 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 Vorra, 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 Vorra
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04 Property tax in Vorra

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Vorra the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 375 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in VorraPer quarter
€30€113€28
€60€225€56
€120€450€113

The rate was 30 points above the median in Nürnberger Land district (345 %). The rate was 25 points above the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate was 5 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Vorra pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 375 %; 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 Vorra

In Vorra, 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 91247

Q01Which town has the postcode 91247?

91247 belongs to Vorra in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 91247?

Finanzamt Mittelfranken-Ost (221) (bis 31.12.2025 FA Hersbruck).

Q03What is the property tax rate for 91247?

In Vorra the rate for property tax B was 375 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 91247?

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

Q05Which district does 91247 belong to?

Nürnberger Land district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Vorra?

1,631 inhabitants on 22 km² (74 per km²).