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Local courts

The local courts are auxiliary judicial authorities. They are subject to the administrative supervision of the president of the district court. The Legal Department of the State Capital of Wiesbaden is responsible for their organizational oversight. 

The local courts have the following responsibilities, among others:

  • Certification of signatures
  • Certification of copies of public or private documents (original documents)
  • PLEASE NOTE: For the certification of German civil status records, please contact the relevant civil registry office.
  • Estimating the value of real estate


The 13 local courts established within the city limits are each responsible for individual city districts.

Here you will find an overview of the jurisdictions, addresses, contact information, and office hours of the local courts: 

  • Wiesbaden I Local Court: Wiesbaden-Alt
    Town Hall, Schlossplatz 6
    Presiding Judge: Ms. Naumann
    Schedule an appointment via the online service (link to the appointment scheduling tool at the bottom of the page—please scroll down)
    Real estate appraisals: please call 0611 17464949 or email naumann.ortsgericht1-wiwebde
  • Wiesbaden II Local Court: Biebrich
    Local Administration, Rathausstraße 63
    Local Court President: Mr. Kirsch
    Office hours: Wednesday, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (no appointment
    necessary) Contact: 0611 319101 (Wednesday, 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.)
  • Wiesbaden III Local Court: Bierstadt
    Bierstadt Local Administration, Poststraße 11a
    Local Court President: Mr. Lautner
    Office hours: Thursday, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (no appointment
    necessary) Contact: 0171 3311352 (Thursday, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.)
  • Wiesbaden IV Local Court: Dotzheim/Frauenstein
    Local Court President: Mr. Emmermann
    • Responsible for Dotzheim: Mr. Emmermann
      Dotzheim Local Administration, Im Wiesengrund 14
      Office hours: Thursday, 10:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. (no appointment
      necessary) Contact: 0611 4280134 (only outside office hours) or joerg.emmermannt-onlinede
    • Responsible for Frauenstein: Mr. Gabel
      Frauenstein Fire Station, Kirschblütenstraße 24
      Office hours: Tuesday, 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, no appointment
      necessary Contact: 0175 4154338 or n.gabelib-gabelde
  • Wiesbaden V Local Court: Erbenheim
    Erbenheim Town Hall, Wandersmannstraße 25
    Local Court President: Mr. Döll
    Office hours: Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (no appointment
    necessary) Contact: ogwi5gmxde
  • Wiesbaden VI Local Court: Schierstein
    Schierstein Local Administration Office, Karl-Lehr-Straße 6
    Local Court President: Mr. Straub
    Office hours: Monday, 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (no appointment
    necessary) Contact: 0611 318466 or ortsgerichtschiersteincom
  • Wiesbaden District Court VII: Sonnenberg/Rambach
    Sonnenberg Local Administration, Hofgartenplatz 1
    District Court President: Mr. Göbel
    Office hours: Tuesday, 4:30–6:00 p.m. and Saturday, 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. (no appointment
    necessary) Contact: ortsgericht.wi7gmailcom
    Real estate appraisals: 0151 11713298 (Mr. Göbel) or 0151 41241343 (Mr. Alber for Rambach) 
  • Wiesbaden VIII Local Court: Kloppenheim/Heßloch
    Local Court President: Mr. Stein
    • Responsible for Kloppenheim: Mr. Stein
      Stiegelstraße 9
      Office hours: by telephone appointment
      Contact: 0611 507117 or 0151 68464618
    • Responsible for Heßloch: Mr. Kimpel
      , Steinkopfstraße 9
      Office hours: by telephone appointment
      Contact: 0162 4182760
  • Wiesbaden IX Local Court: Breckenheim/Medenbach/Igstadt
    Local Court President: Mr. Scharf
    • Responsible for Breckenheim: Mr. Scharf
      Am Großen Garten 2
      Office hours: by telephone appointment
      Contact: 06122 14532 or 0177 3168388
    • Responsible for Medenbach: Mr. Engel
      Medenbach Local Administration, Am Sportfeld 4
      Office hours: Monday, 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. by telephone appointment
      Contact: 0170 5500635
    • Responsible for Igstadt: Mr. Kahl
      Florian-Geyer-Straße 18a
      Office hours: by telephone appointment
      Contact: 0611 508620
  • Wiesbaden X Local Court: Naurod/Auringen
    Presiding Judge: Mr. Kuntscher
    • Responsible for Naurod: Ms. Siegel
      Naurod Local Administration, Fondetter Straße 2a
      Office hours: Monday, 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM by telephone appointment
      Contact: 0175 1537073
    • Responsible for Auringen: Mr. Kuntscher
      Auringen Local Administration, Kirchenhügel 3
      Office hours: Monday through Friday by telephone appointment
      Contact: 0170 9620216
  • Wiesbaden XI Local Court: Nordenstadt/Delkenheim
    Presiding Judge: Ms. Winkler-Majer
    • Responsible for Nordenstadt: Mr. Schäfer
      , Nordenstadt Local Administration, Hessenring 46
      Office hours: by telephone appointment
      Contact: 0172 6801689
      Property appraisals: Ms. Winkler-Majer, Contact: 0172 4992812
    • Responsible for Delkenheim: Mr. Herden
      Delkenheim Local Administration, Rathausplatz 2
      Office hours: by telephone appointment
      Contact: 0176 80379782
      Real estate appraisals: Ms. Winkler-Majer, Contact: 0172 4992812
  • Local Court AKK I: Kastel/Amöneburg
    Kastel/Kostheim Local Administration, St. Veiter Platz 1, Room 1
    Deputy Presiding Judge: Mr. Gruber
    Office hours: Wednesday, 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. by telephone appointment
    Contact: 0176 27538624
  • Local Court AKK II: Kostheim
    Local Administration Kastel/Kostheim, St. Veiter Platz 1, Room 1
    Deputy Local Court President: Ms. Marquardt
    Office hours: Tuesday, 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. by telephone appointment
    Contact: 0162 9356950

Online services

You can use this online service to book an appointment for the Wiesbaden I local court (responsible for Wiesbaden-Alt) at the town hall.

Local courts

Address

Hasengartenstraße 25
65189 Wiesbaden

Postal address

P.O. Box 3920
65029 Wiesbaden

Notes on public transport

Public transportation: bus stop Hasengartenstraße, bus line 27.

Information on accessibility

  • Barrier-free access is available
  • The WC is barrier-free

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Explanations and notes