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Postcode

97849 Roden

Everything for postcode 97849: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Bayern
Population Roden
1,008
Property tax B 2022
300 %

01 Towns with postcode 97849

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Marktheidenfeld

    Petzoltstraße 21, 97828 Marktheidenfeld

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Roden

    Petzoltstraße 21, 97828 Marktheidenfeld

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Lohr a. Main mit Außenstellen

    Rexrothstr. 14, 97816 Lohr

    09352 850-0

03 Moving to Roden (97849)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Marktheidenfeld 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 Roden, 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 Roden
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04 Property tax in Roden

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Roden the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 300 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in RodenPer quarter
€30€90€23
€60€180€45
€120€360€90

The rate is 35 points below the median in Main-Spessart district (335 %). The rate is 50 points below the median in Bayern (350 %). The rate is 80 points below the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Roden pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 300 %; 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 Roden

In Roden, 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 97849

Q01Which town has the postcode 97849?

97849 belongs to Roden in Bayern.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 97849?

Finanzamt Lohr a. Main mit Außenstellen.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 97849?

In Roden the rate for property tax B was 300 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 97849?

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

Q05Which district does 97849 belong to?

Main-Spessart district in Bayern.

Q06How many people live in Roden?

1,008 inhabitants on 20 km² (50 per km²).