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Postcode

97783 Karsbach

Everything for postcode 97783: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Karsbach
1,677
Property tax B 2022
325 %

01 Towns with postcode 97783

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Gemünden a.Main

    Frankfurter Straße 4 a, 97737 Gemünden

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Karsbach

    Postfach 1250, 97733 Gemünden a.Main

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Lohr a. Main mit Außenstellen

    Rexrothstr. 14, 97816 Lohr

    09352 850-0

03 Moving to Karsbach (97783)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Gemünden a.Main 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 Main-Spessart district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Lohr a. Main mit Außenstellen; 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 Karsbach, 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 Karsbach
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04 Property tax in Karsbach

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Karsbach the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 325 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in KarsbachPer quarter
€30€98€24
€60€195€49
€120€390€98

The rate is 10 points below the median in Main-Spessart district (335 %). The rate is 25 points below the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 55 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Karsbach pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 325 %; 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 Karsbach

In Karsbach, 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 97783

Q01Which town has the postcode 97783?

97783 belongs to Karsbach in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 97783?

Finanzamt Lohr a. Main mit Außenstellen.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 97783?

In Karsbach the rate for property tax B was 325 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 97783?

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

Q05Which district does 97783 belong to?

Main-Spessart district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Karsbach?

1,677 inhabitants on 30 km² (56 per km²).