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Postcode

97537 Wipfeld

Everything for postcode 97537: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Wipfeld
963
Property tax B 2022
350 %

01 Towns with postcode 97537

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Schwanfeld

    Rathausplatz 6, 97523 Schwanfeld

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Wipfeld

    Marktplatz 1, 97537 Wipfeld

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Schweinfurt

    Schrammstr. 3, 97421 Schweinfurt

    09721 2911-0

03 Moving to Wipfeld (97537)

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

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Wipfeld the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 350 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in WipfeldPer quarter
€30€105€26
€60€210€53
€120€420€105

The rate is 30 points above the median in Schweinfurt district (320 %). The rate is about the same as the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 30 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Wipfeld 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 Wipfeld

In Wipfeld, 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 97537

Q01Which town has the postcode 97537?

97537 belongs to Wipfeld in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 97537?

Finanzamt Schweinfurt.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 97537?

In Wipfeld the rate for property tax B was 350 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 97537?

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

Q05Which district does 97537 belong to?

Schweinfurt district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Wipfeld?

963 inhabitants on 5 km² (184 per km²).