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Postcode

96164 Kemmern

Everything for postcode 96164: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Kemmern
2,487
Property tax B 2022
370 %

01 Towns with postcode 96164

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Kemmern

    Hauptstr. 2, 96164 Kemmern

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Bamberg

    Martin-Luther-Str. 1, 96050 Bamberg

    0951 84-0

03 Moving to Kemmern (96164)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Gemeinde Kemmern 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 Kemmern, 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 Kemmern
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04 Property tax in Kemmern

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Kemmern the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 370 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in KemmernPer quarter
€30€111€28
€60€222€56
€120€444€111

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

Businesses in Kemmern pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 330 %; 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 Kemmern

In Kemmern, 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 96164

Q01Which town has the postcode 96164?

96164 belongs to Kemmern in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 96164?

Finanzamt Bamberg.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 96164?

In Kemmern the rate for property tax B was 370 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 96164?

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

Q05Which district does 96164 belong to?

Bamberg district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Kemmern?

2,487 inhabitants on 8 km² (301 per km²).