Kreis Pinneberg: housing benefit office (Wohngeldstelle)
Kreis Pinneberg is made up of 49 towns and municipalities. In Schleswig-Holstein, the municipalities that do not belong to an Amt (amtsfreie Gemeinden), the independent cities and the Ämter are housing benefit offices. The districts are not responsible. The table shows, for each municipality, the office that is usually responsible and the rent level (Mietenstufe).
Zuständigkeitsfinder Schleswig-Holstein – address, opening hours and online application.
| Municipality | Usually responsible | Rent level 2026 | from 2027 (draft) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appen | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Appen, or the Amt that Appen belongs to | IV | IV |
| Barmstedt, Stadt | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Barmstedt, or the Amt that Barmstedt belongs to | IV | IV |
| Bevern | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Bevern, or the Amt that Bevern belongs to | IV | IV |
| Bilsen | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Bilsen, or the Amt that Bilsen belongs to | IV | IV |
| Bokel | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Bokel, or the Amt that Bokel belongs to | IV | IV |
| Bokholt-Hanredder | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Bokholt-Hanredder, or the Amt that Bokholt-Hanredder belongs to | IV | IV |
| Bönningstedt | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Bönningstedt, or the Amt that Bönningstedt belongs to | IV | IV |
| Borstel-Hohenraden | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Borstel-Hohenraden, or the Amt that Borstel-Hohenraden belongs to | IV | IV |
| Brande-Hörnerkirchen | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Brande-Hörnerkirchen, or the Amt that Brande-Hörnerkirchen belongs to | IV | IV |
| Bullenkuhlen | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Bullenkuhlen, or the Amt that Bullenkuhlen belongs to | IV | IV |
| Ellerbek | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Ellerbek, or the Amt that Ellerbek belongs to | IV | IV |
| Ellerhoop | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Ellerhoop, or the Amt that Ellerhoop belongs to | IV | IV |
| Elmshorn, Stadt | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Elmshorn, or the Amt that Elmshorn belongs to | IV | V |
| Groß Nordende | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Groß Nordende, or the Amt that Groß Nordende belongs to | IV | IV |
| Groß Offenseth-Aspern | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Groß Offenseth-Aspern, or the Amt that Groß Offenseth-Aspern belongs to | IV | IV |
| Halstenbek | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Halstenbek, or the Amt that Halstenbek belongs to | VI | VI |
| Haselau | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Haselau, or the Amt that Haselau belongs to | IV | IV |
| Haseldorf | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Haseldorf, or the Amt that Haseldorf belongs to | IV | IV |
| Hasloh | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Hasloh, or the Amt that Hasloh belongs to | IV | IV |
| Heede | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Heede, or the Amt that Heede belongs to | IV | IV |
| Heidgraben | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Heidgraben, or the Amt that Heidgraben belongs to | IV | IV |
| Heist | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Heist, or the Amt that Heist belongs to | IV | IV |
| Helgoland | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Helgoland, or the Amt that Helgoland belongs to | V | V |
| Hemdingen | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Hemdingen, or the Amt that Hemdingen belongs to | IV | IV |
| Hetlingen | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Hetlingen, or the Amt that Hetlingen belongs to | IV | IV |
| Holm | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Holm, or the Amt that Holm belongs to | IV | IV |
| Klein Nordende | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Klein Nordende, or the Amt that Klein Nordende belongs to | IV | IV |
| Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop, or the Amt that Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop belongs to | IV | IV |
| Kölln-Reisiek | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Kölln-Reisiek, or the Amt that Kölln-Reisiek belongs to | IV | IV |
| Kummerfeld | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Kummerfeld, or the Amt that Kummerfeld belongs to | IV | IV |
| Langeln | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Langeln, or the Amt that Langeln belongs to | IV | IV |
| Lutzhorn | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Lutzhorn, or the Amt that Lutzhorn belongs to | IV | IV |
| Moorrege | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Moorrege, or the Amt that Moorrege belongs to | IV | IV |
| Neuendeich | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Neuendeich, or the Amt that Neuendeich belongs to | IV | IV |
| Osterhorn | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Osterhorn, or the Amt that Osterhorn belongs to | IV | IV |
| Pinneberg, Stadt | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Pinneberg, or the Amt that Pinneberg belongs to | V | VI |
| Prisdorf | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Prisdorf, or the Amt that Prisdorf belongs to | IV | IV |
| Quickborn, Stadt | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Quickborn, or the Amt that Quickborn belongs to | V | V |
| Raa-Besenbek | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Raa-Besenbek, or the Amt that Raa-Besenbek belongs to | IV | IV |
| Rellingen | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Rellingen, or the Amt that Rellingen belongs to | VI | VI |
| Schenefeld, Stadt | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Schenefeld, or the Amt that Schenefeld belongs to | VII | VII |
| Seester | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Seester, or the Amt that Seester belongs to | IV | IV |
| Seestermühe | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Seestermühe, or the Amt that Seestermühe belongs to | IV | IV |
| Seeth-Ekholt | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Seeth-Ekholt, or the Amt that Seeth-Ekholt belongs to | IV | IV |
| Tangstedt | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Tangstedt, or the Amt that Tangstedt belongs to | IV | IV |
| Tornesch, Stadt | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Tornesch, or the Amt that Tornesch belongs to | V | V |
| Uetersen, Stadt | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Uetersen, or the Amt that Uetersen belongs to | IV | IV |
| Wedel, Stadt | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Wedel, or the Amt that Wedel belongs to | VI | VI |
| Westerhorn | Stadtverwaltung or Gemeindeverwaltung Westerhorn, or the Amt that Westerhorn belongs to | IV | IV |
Applying for housing benefit: Kreis Pinneberg
The application is free of charge. You apply in writing using the official Schleswig-Holstein form or, where available, online. Housing benefit is paid from the month in which the office receives your application. Application form for Schleswig-Holstein · 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.