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Postcode

99894 Friedrichroda

Everything for postcode 99894: which town it belongs to, the town hall, the responsible tax office and the property-tax rate.

State
Thüringen
Population Friedrichroda
7,271
Property tax B 2022
470 %

01 Towns with postcode 99894

02 Offices

  • Town hall

    Stadtverwaltung Friedrichroda

    Gartenstr. 9, 99894 Friedrichroda

  • Tax office

    Finanzamt Gotha

    Reuterstr. 2, 99867 Gotha

    0361 573637-900

    Opening hours

    Telefonzeiten

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

03 Moving to Friedrichroda (99894)

  1. STEP 01Register within 2 weeksRegister your new address at Stadtverwaltung Friedrichroda 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 Gotha district; within the same district it's often possible online.
  3. STEP 03Tell your tax officeYour income tax is handled by Finanzamt Gotha; 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 Friedrichroda, 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.
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04 Property tax in Friedrichroda

Property tax (Grundsteuer) is calculated as assessed base amount (Grundsteuermessbetrag, shown on the notice from your tax office) × the local rate (Hebesatz). In Friedrichroda the rate for residential and commercial property (Grundsteuer B) was 470 % in 2022.

Base amount (Messbetrag)Property tax per year in FriedrichrodaPer quarter
€30€141€35
€60€282€71
€120€564€141

The rate is 81 points above the median in Gotha district (389 %). The rate is 80 points above the median in Thüringen (390 %). The rate is 90 points above the median in Germany (380 %).

Businesses in Friedrichroda pay trade tax (Gewerbesteuer) at a rate of 400 %; 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 Friedrichroda

In Friedrichroda, 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 99894

Q01Which town has the postcode 99894?

99894 belongs to Friedrichroda in Thüringen.

Q02Which tax office is responsible for postcode 99894?

Finanzamt Gotha.

Q03What is the property tax rate for 99894?

In Friedrichroda the rate for property tax B was 470 % in 2022.

Q04Where do I register after moving to 99894?

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

Q05Which district does 99894 belong to?

Gotha district in Thüringen.

Q06How many people live in Friedrichroda?

7,271 inhabitants on 37 km² (197 per km²).