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Postcode

95494 Gesees

Everything for postcode 95494: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Gesees
1,258
Property tax B 2022
300 %

01 Towns with postcode 95494

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Mistelbach

    Kanzleistraße 3, 95511 Mistelbach

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Bayreuth

    Maximilianstr. 12, 95444 Bayreuth

    0921 609-0

03 Moving to Gesees (95494)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Gesees the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 300 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in GeseesPer quarter
€30€90€23
€60€180€45
€120€360€90

The rate was 80 points below the median in Bayreuth district (380 %). The rate was 50 points below the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate was 80 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Gesees 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 Gesees

In Gesees, 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 95494

Q01Which town has the postcode 95494?

95494 belongs to Gesees in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 95494?

Finanzamt Bayreuth.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 95494?

In Gesees the rate for property tax B was 300 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 95494?

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

Q05Which district does 95494 belong to?

Bayreuth district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Gesees?

1,258 inhabitants on 10 km² (121 per km²).