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Das Finanzamt Brandenburg is part of the tax administration of the state of Brandenburg and is responsible for the collection and administration of taxes as well as advising citizens, companies and institutions in the catchment area. As one of 13 regional locations in the state of Brandenburg, the Finanzamt Brandenburg an der Havel fulfills the central tasks of tax control, assessment and collection - from income tax to sales tax and trade tax[2][3].
Das Finanzamt Brandenburg offers a comprehensive range of services related to taxes:
The central mission of the Finanzamt Brandenburg is to ensure tax justice in the state, to make the administration citizen-friendly and service-oriented, and to ensure compliance with tax regulations. Customer service is the focus - both for private individuals and for companies. The digitalization of communication and administrative processes is intended to shorten processing times, increase transparency and further improve the quality of service[1]. Another goal is to facilitate access to tax information and procedures for all taxpayers, regardless of their technical affinity.
Das Finanzamt Brandenburg focuses on sustainability both in digitalization and in the organization:
Das Finanzamt Brandenburg is primarily responsible for private individuals, traders and corporations in the catchment area[2][5]. The jurisdiction depends on the place of residence or the registered office of the company. The digitalization of the tax administration is constantly being advanced - for example, the electronic delivery of corporate income tax assessments has been possible since autumn 2025, and further administrative acts are to follow shortly[1]. The use of these services is possible for tax advisors and software manufacturers, provided that the technical requirements are met.
The online offer includes not only the classic tax return, but also numerous services such as tax calculators, forms and checklists that make it easier to deal with tax issues[2]. Communication is flexible: In addition to personal contact on site or by post, the tax office recommends using the messaging system via ELSTER, which can also be used without registration[6].
Das Finanzamt Brandenburg stands for a modern, service-oriented and sustainable tax administration that puts the needs of people and companies in its region at the center. Through progressive digitalization, administrative processes are becoming more efficient, transparent and environmentally friendly. The goal remains to establish tax justice and at the same time make access to tax services as easy as possible. With a wide range of online and offline services as well as a clear focus on sustainability and customer orientation, the Finanzamt Brandenburg makes an important contribution to administrative action in the state of Brandenburg[1][2][6].