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Vogelsbergkreis: housing benefit office (Wohngeldstelle)

Vogelsbergkreis is made up of 19 towns and municipalities. In Hessen, the districts, the independent cities and the special-status towns of Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe, Fulda, Marburg, Rüsselsheim am Main and Wetzlar are housing benefit offices. In all other municipalities, the district is responsible. The table shows, for each municipality, the office that is usually responsible and the rent level (Mietenstufe).

Verwaltungsportal Hessen – address, opening hours and online application.

MunicipalityUsually responsibleRent level 2026from 2027 (draft)
Alsfeld, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I II
Antrifttal Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I I
Feldatal Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I I
Freiensteinau Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I I
Gemünden (Felda) Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I I
Grebenau, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I I
Grebenhain Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I I
Herbstein, Stadt, Heilbad Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I I
Homberg (Ohm), Stadt Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I I
Kirtorf, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I I
Lauterbach (Hessen), Kreisstadt Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I II
Lautertal (Vogelsberg) Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I I
Mücke Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I I
Romrod, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I I
Schlitz, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I I
Schotten, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I I
Schwalmtal Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I I
Ulrichstein, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I I
Wartenberg Kreisverwaltung Vogelsbergkreis I I

Applying for housing benefit: Vogelsbergkreis

The application is free of charge. You apply in writing using the official Hessen form or, where available, online. Housing benefit is paid from the month in which the office receives your application. Application form for Hessen · 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.