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Postcode

93191 Rettenbach

Everything for postcode 93191: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Rettenbach
1,814
Property tax B 2022
320 %

01 Towns with postcode 93191

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Falkenstein

    Marktplatz 1, 93167 Falkenstein

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Rettenbach

    Marktplatz 1, 93167 Falkenstein

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Cham mit Außenstelle Bad Kötzting

    Reberstr. 2, 93413 Cham

    09971 488-0

03 Moving to Rettenbach (93191)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Falkenstein 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 Cham district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Cham mit Außenstelle Bad Kötzting; 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 Rettenbach, 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 Rettenbach
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04 Property tax in Rettenbach

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Rettenbach the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 320 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in RettenbachPer quarter
€30€96€24
€60€192€48
€120€384€96

The rate is 10 points below the median in Cham district (330 %). The rate is 30 points below the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 60 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Rettenbach pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 320 %; 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 Rettenbach

In Rettenbach, 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 93191

Q01Which town has the postcode 93191?

93191 belongs to Rettenbach in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 93191?

Finanzamt Cham mit Außenstelle Bad Kötzting.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 93191?

In Rettenbach the rate for property tax B was 320 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 93191?

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

Q05Which district does 93191 belong to?

Cham district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Rettenbach?

1,814 inhabitants on 27 km² (67 per km²).