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Landkreis Göttingen: housing benefit office (Wohngeldstelle)

Landkreis Göttingen is made up of 40 towns and municipalities. In Niedersachsen, the districts, the Region Hannover, the independent cities and the large self-governing towns and municipalities (große selbständige Städte, selbständige Gemeinden) are housing benefit offices. Some districts have handed this task to individual municipalities. The table shows, for each municipality, the office that is usually responsible and the rent level (Mietenstufe).

Serviceportal Niedersachsen – address, opening hours and online application.

MunicipalityUsually responsibleRent level 2026from 2027 (draft)
Adelebsen, Flecken Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Adelebsen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Bad Grund (Harz) Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Bad Grund if the district has handed this task to it I I
Bad Lauterberg im Harz, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Bad Lauterberg im Harz if the district has handed this task to it I I
Bad Sachsa, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Bad Sachsa if the district has handed this task to it I I
Bilshausen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Bilshausen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Bodensee Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Bodensee if the district has handed this task to it I I
Bovenden, Flecken Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Bovenden if the district has handed this task to it III III
Bühren Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Bühren if the district has handed this task to it I I
Dransfeld, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Dransfeld if the district has handed this task to it I I
Duderstadt, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Duderstadt if the district has handed this task to it I I
Ebergötzen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Ebergötzen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Elbingerode Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Elbingerode if the district has handed this task to it I I
Friedland Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Friedland if the district has handed this task to it II I
Gieboldehausen, Flecken Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Gieboldehausen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Gleichen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Gleichen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Göttingen, Stadt Stadtverwaltung Göttingen (Wohngeldstelle) IV IV
Hann. Münden, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Hann. Münden if the district has handed this task to it I I
Harz (Landkreis Göttingen), gemfr. Geb. Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Harz if the district has handed this task to it I I
Hattorf am Harz Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Hattorf am Harz if the district has handed this task to it I I
Herzberg am Harz, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Herzberg am Harz if the district has handed this task to it I I
Hörden am Harz Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Hörden am Harz if the district has handed this task to it I I
Jühnde Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Jühnde if the district has handed this task to it I I
Krebeck Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Krebeck if the district has handed this task to it I I
Landolfshausen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Landolfshausen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Niemetal Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Niemetal if the district has handed this task to it I I
Obernfeld Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Obernfeld if the district has handed this task to it I I
Osterode am Harz, Stadt Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Osterode am Harz if the district has handed this task to it I I
Rhumspringe Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Rhumspringe if the district has handed this task to it I I
Rollshausen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Rollshausen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Rosdorf Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Rosdorf if the district has handed this task to it III III
Rüdershausen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Rüdershausen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Scheden Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Scheden if the district has handed this task to it I I
Seeburg Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Seeburg if the district has handed this task to it I I
Seulingen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Seulingen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Staufenberg Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Staufenberg if the district has handed this task to it I I
Waake Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Waake if the district has handed this task to it I I
Walkenried Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Walkenried if the district has handed this task to it I I
Wollbrandshausen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Wollbrandshausen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Wollershausen Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Wollershausen if the district has handed this task to it I I
Wulften am Harz Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Göttingen, or Gemeinde Wulften am Harz if the district has handed this task to it I I

Applying for housing benefit: Landkreis Göttingen

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