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Postcode

97996 Niederstetten

Everything for postcode 97996: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Baden-Württemberg
Population Niederstetten
4,874
Property tax B 2022
430 %

01 Towns with postcode 97996

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Stadtverwaltung Niederstetten

    Albert-Sammt-Straße 1, 97996 Niederstetten

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Tauberbischofsheim Außenstelle Bad Mergentheim

    Schloss 7, 97980 Bad Mergentheim

    09341 804-0

    Opening hours

    Siehe oben, Homepage des FA:

03 Moving to Niederstetten (97996)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Stadtverwaltung Niederstetten 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-Tauber-Kreis district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Tauberbischofsheim Außenstelle Bad Mergentheim; 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 Niederstetten, 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 Niederstetten
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04 Property tax in Niederstetten

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Niederstetten the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 430 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in NiederstettenPer quarter
€30€129€32
€60€258€65
€120€516€129

The rate is 55 points above the median in Main-Tauber-Kreis district (375 %). The rate is 70 points above the median in Baden-Württemberg (360 %). The rate is 50 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Niederstetten 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 Niederstetten

In Niederstetten, 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 97996

Q01Which town has the postcode 97996?

97996 belongs to Niederstetten in Baden-Württemberg.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 97996?

Finanzamt Tauberbischofsheim Außenstelle Bad Mergentheim.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 97996?

In Niederstetten the rate for property tax B was 430 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 97996?

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

Q05Which district does 97996 belong to?

Main-Tauber-Kreis district in Baden-Württemberg.

Q06How many people live in Niederstetten?

4,874 inhabitants on 104 km² (47 per km²).