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Postcode

94253 Bischofsmais

Everything for postcode 94253: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Bischofsmais
3,376
Property tax B 2022
330 %

01 Towns with postcode 94253

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Bischofsmais

    Hauptstr. 34, 94253 Bischofsmais

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Zwiesel m. ASt Viechtach

    Stadtplatz 16, 94227 Zwiesel

    09922 507-0

03 Moving to Bischofsmais (94253)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Bischofsmais the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 330 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in BischofsmaisPer quarter
€30€99€25
€60€198€50
€120€396€99

The rate is 55 points below the median in Regen district (385 %). The rate is 20 points below the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 50 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Bischofsmais 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 Bischofsmais

In Bischofsmais, 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 94253

Q01Which town has the postcode 94253?

94253 belongs to Bischofsmais in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 94253?

Finanzamt Zwiesel m. ASt Viechtach.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 94253?

In Bischofsmais the rate for property tax B was 330 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 94253?

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

Q05Which district does 94253 belong to?

Regen district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Bischofsmais?

3,376 inhabitants on 46 km² (73 per km²).