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Postcode

94160 Ringelai

Everything for postcode 94160: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Ringelai
1,878
Property tax B 2022
380 %

01 Towns with postcode 94160

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Ringelai

    Pfarrer-Kainz-Straße 6, 94160 Ringelai

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Grafenau

    Friedhofstr. 1, 94481 Grafenau

    08552 423-0

03 Moving to Ringelai (94160)

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

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

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

The rate was 40 points above the median in Freyung-Grafenau district (340 %). The rate was 30 points above the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate was about the same as the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Ringelai pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 335 %; 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 Ringelai

In Ringelai, 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 94160

Q01Which town has the postcode 94160?

94160 belongs to Ringelai in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 94160?

Finanzamt Grafenau.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 94160?

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

Q04Where do I register after moving to 94160?

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

Q05Which district does 94160 belong to?

Freyung-Grafenau district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Ringelai?

1,878 inhabitants on 16 km² (115 per km²).