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Postcode

96173 Oberhaid

Everything for postcode 96173: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Oberhaid
4,561
Property tax B 2022
320 %

01 Towns with postcode 96173

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Oberhaid

    Rathausplatz 1, 96173 Oberhaid

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Bamberg

    Martin-Luther-Str. 1, 96050 Bamberg

    0951 84-0

03 Moving to Oberhaid (96173)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Oberhaid the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 320 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in OberhaidPer quarter
€30€96€24
€60€192€48
€120€384€96

The rate was 40 points below the median in Bamberg district (360 %). The rate was 30 points below the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate was 60 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Oberhaid pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 340 %; 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 Oberhaid

In Oberhaid, 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 96173

Q01Which town has the postcode 96173?

96173 belongs to Oberhaid in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 96173?

Finanzamt Bamberg.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 96173?

In Oberhaid the rate for property tax B was 320 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 96173?

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

Q05Which district does 96173 belong to?

Bamberg district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Oberhaid?

4,561 inhabitants on 27 km² (169 per km²).