Landkreis Hameln-Pyrmont: housing benefit office (Wohngeldstelle)
Landkreis Hameln-Pyrmont is made up of 8 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.
| Municipality | Usually responsible | Rent level 2026 | from 2027 (draft) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerzen, Flecken | Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Hameln-Pyrmont, or Gemeinde Aerzen if the district has handed this task to it | I | I |
| Bad Münder am Deister, Stadt | Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Hameln-Pyrmont, or Gemeinde Bad Münder am Deister if the district has handed this task to it | I | I |
| Bad Pyrmont, Stadt | Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Hameln-Pyrmont, or Gemeinde Bad Pyrmont if the district has handed this task to it | I | I |
| Coppenbrügge, Flecken | Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Hameln-Pyrmont, or Gemeinde Coppenbrügge if the district has handed this task to it | I | I |
| Emmerthal | Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Hameln-Pyrmont, or Gemeinde Emmerthal if the district has handed this task to it | I | I |
| Hameln, Stadt | Stadtverwaltung Hameln (Wohngeldstelle) | II | II |
| Hessisch Oldendorf, Stadt | Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Hameln-Pyrmont, or Gemeinde Hessisch Oldendorf if the district has handed this task to it | I | I |
| Salzhemmendorf, Flecken | Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Hameln-Pyrmont, or Gemeinde Salzhemmendorf if the district has handed this task to it | I | I |
Applying for housing benefit: Landkreis Hameln-Pyrmont
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?
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.