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Postcode

97645 Ostheim v.d.Rhön

Everything for postcode 97645: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Ostheim v.d.Rhön
3,308
Property tax B 2022
410 %

01 Towns with postcode 97645

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Ostheim v.d.Rhön

    Postfach 1260, 97642 Ostheim v.d.Rhön

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Bad Neustadt a.d.S.

    Meininger Str. 39, 97616 Bad Neustadt

    09771 9104-0

03 Moving to Ostheim v.d.Rhön (97645)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Ostheim v.d.Rhön 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 Rhön-Grabfeld district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Bad Neustadt a.d.S.; 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 Ostheim v.d.Rhön, 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 Ostheim v.d.Rhön
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04 Property tax in Ostheim v.d.Rhön

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Ostheim v.d.Rhön the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 410 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in Ostheim v.d.RhönPer quarter
€30€123€31
€60€246€62
€120€492€123

The rate was 30 points above the median in Rhön-Grabfeld district (380 %). The rate was 60 points above the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate was 30 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Ostheim v.d.Rhön pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 370 %; 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 Ostheim v.d.Rhön

In Ostheim v.d.Rhön, 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.

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? FAQ: postcode 97645

Q01Which town has the postcode 97645?

97645 belongs to Ostheim v.d.Rhön in Bayern (localities: Ostheim vor der Rhön).

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 97645?

Finanzamt Bad Neustadt a.d.S..

Q03What is the property tax rate for 97645?

In Ostheim v.d.Rhön the rate for property tax B was 410 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 97645?

At the citizens' office (Bürgeramt) of Ostheim v.d.Rhön, within two weeks of moving in.

Q05Which district does 97645 belong to?

Rhön-Grabfeld district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Ostheim v.d.Rhön?

3,308 inhabitants on 41 km² (81 per km²).