Gemeinde Steinheim am Albuch

The Gemeinde Steinheim am Albuch, nestled in the picturesque landscape of the Swabian Alb, offers a high quality of life and is an attractive place to live for locals and guests. With excellent infrastructure and a natural environment, Steinheim combines tradition and modernity.

The range of services offered by the municipality is diverse and citizen-oriented. In the town hall & Service Portal, citizens will find a wide range of services designed to simplify and streamline administrative procedures. These include:

• Bürgerbüro: Contact point for concerns relating to passport matters, registration matters and much more.
• Zählererfassung: Digital recording of meter readings for transparent billing.
• Formulare: Easy access to important forms for various applications and requests.
• Mängelmeldung: Possibility to report defects in public spaces easily.

Steinheim am Albuch attaches great importance to future-oriented community development. The priorities include:

• Kommunale Wärmeplanung: Development of sustainable heating concepts for the future.
• Breitbandausbau: Ensuring comprehensive and fast Internet access.
• Klimaschutzprojekte: Promotion of measures to protect the climate and reduce emissions.
• Radverkehrskonzept: Expansion of the cycle path infrastructure to promote environmentally friendly transport.

The municipality is actively committed to protecting its unique nature. Over 10% of the municipal area is under nature protection, including the Wental with its bizarre rock formations and the Steinheim Basin, an internationally important area of geological interest. The municipal forest, part of the largest contiguous forest area of the Swabian Alb, plays an important role in nature conservation and local recreation.

Steinheim am Albuch is rich in sights that attract both culturally and naturally interested visitors:

• Meteorkrater-Museum: Unique insights into the formation of the Steinheim Basin by a meteorite impact 15 million years ago.
• Heimatstube Klosterhof: Cultivation of customs and preservation of exhibits from earlier times.
• Wental: A romantic dry valley with bizarre rock formations that invites outdoor activities.

The municipality maintains lively partnerships with Colombelles in France and Kroisbach/Fertörákos to promote intercultural exchange and international understanding.

Steinheim am Albuch offers an active club life with a variety of clubs from the fields of faith, culture, music, social affairs and sports. These clubs make a significant contribution to shaping social life and offer a wide range of leisure activities.

The Gemeinde Steinheim am Albuch is committed to making its services accessible and strives to continuously improve the quality of life for all citizens.

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