Nature, climate and biodiversity

Household waste disposal

Would you like to dispose of residual waste? This is the responsibility of your local waste disposal company, which is also responsible for the disposal of residual waste in addition to the various types of separate waste collection.

Tree control and tree care

How do I report something for the tree register?

Report a vehicle ownerless

You can report motor vehicles that are no longer registered or unroadworthy to the local regulatory authority.

Nature trail

Where are there thematically prepared walking or hiking trails in my municipality?

Garbage can Registration

Who do I have to contact about registration, deregistration or re-registration of the garbage can?

Hiking trails in Brandenburg

Where can I get information about Brandenburg hiking trails?

Planting a memorial tree

Is it possible to plant a memorial tree in the municipality?

Tree felling permit issue

A permit may be required for felling trees for various reasons. A felling permit is particularly necessary in the following cases where trees are subject to special protection....

Blue garbage can

The disposal of waste paper from private households is the responsibility of the public waste disposal authorities. You can dispose of waste paper at the respective waste paper collection points and recycling centers.

Biowaste disposal

The disposal of biowaste from private households is the responsibility of the public waste disposal authorities. You can dispose of organic waste at the respective recycling collection points and recycling centers.

Garden waste disposal

The waste disposal of private households and thus also of garden waste from private households is the responsibility of the districts and independent cities as public waste disposal authorities.

Pollutant collection/ pollutant mobile

The disposal of hazardous waste from private households is the responsibility of the public waste disposal authorities.

Electronic waste disposal

The disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment from private households is the responsibility of the public waste disposal authorities.

Recyclables disposal

As a rule, various disposal systems are set up for the disposal of recyclable materials (container collection and/or disposal at recycling centers).

Deregister eel fishing

If you wish to stop eel fishing in an area, you must notify the upper fisheries authority immediately.

Send annual eel stocking report

If you stock eels, you must keep written records of the stocking process. You summarize these in an annual report for the calendar year and send it to the upper fisheries authority.

Send annual eel catch report

If you fish for eel professionally, you must keep written records for eel fishing. You summarize these in an annual report for the calendar year and submit it to the upper fisheries authority.

Determination of waste fee

Are you a leaseholder, homeowner or landowner? Then you have to pay waste disposal charges.

Application for payment of compensation for damage caused to game exposed to radiation

If the game you shot is contaminated with more than 600 becquerels of caesium per kilogram of radiation/radioactivity, you can apply for payment of compensation for damages.

Applying for a permit for the import and export of protected plant and animal species

If you want to import or export specimens of protected animal and plant species into or from the EU, you will need a permit.

Connection to household utilities

This section provides information on the topics of default supply and household waste disposal.