What does “Gemeinde” mean?

Your town or village (municipality).

You may see it in letters from

• Gemeindesteueramt — Town tax office
• Gemeinde / Gemeindeverwaltung — Town or village administration

“Gemeinde” is a German word used in official letters in Switzerland. Briefly explains words like this automatically when you check a letter.

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