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Landkreis Heidenheim: housing benefit office (Wohngeldstelle)

Landkreis Heidenheim is made up of 11 towns and municipalities. In Baden-Württemberg, the city districts (Stadtkreise), the district offices (Landratsämter) and the major district towns (Große Kreisstädte) are housing benefit offices. If you live in a Große Kreisstadt, you usually apply to the town; otherwise to the Landratsamt. The table shows, for each municipality, the office that is usually responsible and the rent level (Mietenstufe).

service-bw: Wohngeld – address, opening hours and online application. The online application is offered by service-bw (with BundID), provided your housing benefit office takes part.

MunicipalityUsually responsibleRent level 2026from 2027 (draft)
Dischingen Landratsamt Heidenheim II III
Gerstetten Landratsamt Heidenheim I II
Giengen an der Brenz, Stadt Landratsamt Heidenheim II III
Heidenheim an der Brenz, Stadt Stadtverwaltung Heidenheim an der Brenz (Wohngeldstelle der Großen Kreisstadt) IV IV
Herbrechtingen, Stadt Landratsamt Heidenheim II III
Hermaringen Landratsamt Heidenheim II III
Königsbronn Landratsamt Heidenheim II III
Nattheim Landratsamt Heidenheim II III
Niederstotzingen, Stadt Landratsamt Heidenheim II III
Sontheim an der Brenz Landratsamt Heidenheim II III
Steinheim am Albuch Landratsamt Heidenheim II III

Applying for housing benefit: Landkreis Heidenheim

The application is free of charge. You apply in writing using the official Baden-Württemberg form or, where available, online. Housing benefit is paid from the month in which the office receives your application. Application form for Baden-Württemberg · Which documents do I need?

How much housing benefit could your household get? Calculate now – or fill in the form with our assistant. Your housing benefit office makes the decision.

Which office is responsible: general rule under state law, given without guarantee; what counts is the information from your local council. Rent levels: Anlage zu § 1 Abs. 3 WoGV; from 2027, BT-Drs. 21/8284 (draft). Municipality directory © Destatis, Datenlizenz Deutschland – Namensnennung 2.0.