Gladbeck lowers property tax: Finally relief for tenants and owners!

Gladbeck lowers property tax: Finally relief for tenants and owners!

On February 3, 2025, there are some important developments in the region. The property tax notices are sent in Bottrop, while Gladbeck also sends their notices for 2025 this week. The city has reduced its balance for residential properties from 950 to 929 points. Despite this reduction, Gladbeck continues to be one of the municipalities with the highest property tax rates in Germany. Radio Emscher Lippe reports that ...

The real estate evaluation by the tax office could cause confusion and ambiguities in Gladbeck. While it is expected that apartments in apartment buildings benefit from the new regulation, property tax for single -family houses could increase. The tax values ​​are calculated using the earnings value procedure, which takes into account various factors, such as the landing value and possible net rent.

News about the basic taxes in Gladbeck

The tax office of the tax office can be reached from Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 02365 516-1959 for questions. In addition, interested citizens can contact Ms. Christina Mathiak from the city of Gladbeck by email to receive further information.

National problems are pointed out because the first messages from other cities indicate massive increases in property tax. So the innovations and the determination of the property tax amounts do not seem to be well coordinated everywhere, which can lead to possible difficulties. Haufe emphasizes that ...

consequences of the reform

From January 1, 2025, the reformed property tax, which is calculated according to new rules and sometimes higher lifting rates. Many property owners in Germany received their notices on property tax due in January 2025. In particular, the property tax B, which is relevant for both operational and private plots, varies depending on the federal state. The details are of great importance ...

For landlords, there is the possibility to transfer the property tax 100 % to the tenants. However, this new regulation should not affect most tenants until 2026 if the additional cost accounting for 2025 takes place. Tenants have the right to request the submission of the property tax assessment and the measuring notice from the landlord in order to receive transparency about the costs.