Landkreis Wittenberg: housing benefit office (Wohngeldstelle)

Landkreis Wittenberg is made up of 9 towns and municipalities. Sachsen-Anhalt has 33 housing benefit offices: the districts, the independent cities and larger towns. Your local council can tell you which office is responsible for where you live. The table shows, for each municipality, the office that is usually responsible and the rent level (Mietenstufe).

Land Sachsen-Anhalt: Wohngeld – address, opening hours and online application. All housing benefit offices in Sachsen-Anhalt offer the online first application.

Municipality	Usually responsible	Rent level 2026	from 2027 (draft)
Annaburg, Stadt	Stadtverwaltung Annaburg or Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Wittenberg – please check with your local council	II	I
Bad Schmiedeberg, Stadt	Stadtverwaltung Bad Schmiedeberg or Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Wittenberg – please check with your local council	II	I
Coswig (Anhalt), Stadt	Stadtverwaltung Coswig or Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Wittenberg – please check with your local council	I	I
Gräfenhainichen, Stadt	Stadtverwaltung Gräfenhainichen or Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Wittenberg – please check with your local council	II	I
Jessen (Elster), Stadt	Stadtverwaltung Jessen or Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Wittenberg – please check with your local council	II	I
Kemberg, Stadt	Stadtverwaltung Kemberg or Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Wittenberg – please check with your local council	II	I
Oranienbaum-Wörlitz, Stadt	Stadtverwaltung Oranienbaum-Wörlitz or Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Wittenberg – please check with your local council	II	I
Wittenberg, Lutherstadt	Stadtverwaltung Wittenberg or Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Wittenberg – please check with your local council	III	II
Zahna-Elster, Stadt	Stadtverwaltung Zahna-Elster or Kreisverwaltung Landkreis Wittenberg – please check with your local council	II	I

Applying for housing benefit: Landkreis Wittenberg

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