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Postcode

96271 Grub a.Forst

Everything for postcode 96271: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Grub a.Forst
2,510
Property tax B 2022
360 %

01 Towns with postcode 96271

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Grub a.Forst

    Coburger Straße 23, 96271 Grub a.Forst

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Coburg

    Rodacher Straße 4, 96450 Coburg

    09561 646-0

03 Moving to Grub a.Forst (96271)

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

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

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

The rate is 10 points above the median in Coburg district (350 %). The rate is 10 points above the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 20 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Grub a.Forst pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 380 %; 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 Grub a.Forst

In Grub a.Forst, 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 96271

Q01Which town has the postcode 96271?

96271 belongs to Grub a.Forst in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 96271?

Finanzamt Coburg.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 96271?

In Grub a.Forst the rate for property tax B was 360 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 96271?

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

Q05Which district does 96271 belong to?

Coburg district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Grub a.Forst?

2,510 inhabitants on 12 km² (210 per km²).