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Postcode

91327 Gößweinstein

Everything for postcode 91327: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Gößweinstein
4,290
Property tax B 2022
480 %

01 Towns with postcode 91327

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Markt Gößweinstein

    Burgstr. 8, 91327 Gößweinstein

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Forchheim

    Dechant-Reuder-Str. 6, 91301 Forchheim

    09191 626-0

03 Moving to Gößweinstein (91327)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Markt Gößweinstein 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 Gößweinstein, 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 Gößweinstein
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04 Property tax in Gößweinstein

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Gößweinstein the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 480 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in GößweinsteinPer quarter
€30€144€36
€60€288€72
€120€576€144

The rate was 80 points above the median in Forchheim district (400 %). The rate was 130 points above the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate was 100 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Gößweinstein pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 380 %; 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 Gößweinstein

In Gößweinstein, 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 91327

Q01Which town has the postcode 91327?

91327 belongs to Gößweinstein in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 91327?

Finanzamt Forchheim.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 91327?

In Gößweinstein the rate for property tax B was 480 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 91327?

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

Q05Which district does 91327 belong to?

Forchheim district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Gößweinstein?

4,290 inhabitants on 58 km² (74 per km²).