Property tax assessment rates are rising: These communities are the front runners. For 2024, experts expect that private properties will be more affected than commercial properties.

Of all municipalities with more than 20,000 inhabitants, a total of 25 cities have a property tax rate of 800 percentage points or more in 2022. In addition to Gladbeck in North Rhine-Westphalia and Oberursel in Hesse, these include Herten (920 percent), Witten (910 percent) and Offenbach (895 percent)