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Postcode

96155 Buttenheim

Everything for postcode 96155: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Buttenheim
3,680
Property tax B 2022
360 %

01 Towns with postcode 96155

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Markt Buttenheim

    Hauptstraße 15, 96155 Buttenheim

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Bamberg

    Martin-Luther-Str. 1, 96050 Bamberg

    0951 84-0

03 Moving to Buttenheim (96155)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Buttenheim the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 360 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in ButtenheimPer quarter
€30€108€27
€60€216€54
€120€432€108

The rate was about the same as the median in Bamberg district (360 %). The rate was 10 points above the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate was 20 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Buttenheim pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 360 %; 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 Buttenheim

In Buttenheim, 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 96155

Q01Which town has the postcode 96155?

96155 belongs to Buttenheim in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 96155?

Finanzamt Bamberg.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 96155?

In Buttenheim the rate for property tax B was 360 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 96155?

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

Q05Which district does 96155 belong to?

Bamberg district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Buttenheim?

3,680 inhabitants on 30 km² (122 per km²).