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Postcode

91286 Obertrubach

Everything for postcode 91286: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Obertrubach
2,200
Property tax B 2022
380 %

01 Towns with postcode 91286

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Obertrubach

    Teichstraße 5, 91286 Obertrubach

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Forchheim

    Dechant-Reuder-Str. 6, 91301 Forchheim

    09191 626-0

03 Moving to Obertrubach (91286)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeinde Obertrubach 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 Forchheim district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Forchheim; 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 Obertrubach, 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 Obertrubach
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04 Property tax in Obertrubach

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

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

The rate is 20 points below the median in Forchheim district (400 %). 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 Obertrubach pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 350 %; 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 Obertrubach

In Obertrubach, 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 91286

Q01Which town has the postcode 91286?

91286 belongs to Obertrubach in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 91286?

Finanzamt Forchheim.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 91286?

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

Q04Where do I register after moving to 91286?

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

Q05Which district does 91286 belong to?

Forchheim district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Obertrubach?

2,200 inhabitants on 21 km² (104 per km²).