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Postcode

98746 Katzhütte, Goldisthal

Everything for postcode 98746: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Thüringen
Population Katzhütte
1,132
Property tax B 2022
404 %

01 Towns with postcode 98746

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    EG Neuhaus am Rennweg

    Kirchweg 2, 98724 Neuhaus am Rennweg

  • Town hall

    Gemeinde Goldisthal

    Marktstraße 2, 98724 Neuhaus am Rennweg

  • Town hall

    VG Schwarzatal

    Markt 5, 98744 Schwarzatal

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Südthüringen

    Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 4, 98527 Suhl

    0361 573619-900

    Opening hours

    Telefonzeiten

    Mon–Tue08:00–15:00
    Wed08:00–12:00
    Thu08:00–17:00
    Fri08:00–12:00
  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Pößneck

    Gerberstr. 65, 07381 Pößneck

    0361 573624-900

    Opening hours

    Telefonzeiten

    Mon–Tue08:00–15:00
    Wed08:00–12:00
    Thu08:00–17:00
    Fri08:00–12:00

03 Moving to Katzhütte (98746)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at EG Neuhaus am Rennweg 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 Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Südthüringen; 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 Katzhütte, 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 Katzhütte
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04 Property tax in Katzhütte

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Katzhütte the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 404 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in KatzhüttePer quarter
€30€121€30
€60€242€61
€120€485€121

The rate was about the same as the median in Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district (403 %). The rate was 14 points above the median in Thüringen (390 %). The rate was 24 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Katzhütte pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 395 %; 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 Katzhütte

In Katzhütte, 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 98746

Q01Which town has the postcode 98746?

98746 belongs to Katzhütte, Goldisthal in Thüringen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 98746?

Finanzamt Südthüringen, Finanzamt Pößneck.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 98746?

In Katzhütte the rate for property tax B was 404 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 98746?

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

Q05Which district does 98746 belong to?

Saalfeld-Rudolstadt district, Sonneberg district in Thüringen.

Q06How many people live in Katzhütte?

1,132 inhabitants on 29 km² (39 per km²).