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District law/local law
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Local Law encompasses all legal provisions that a municipality or city enacts itself, e.g., statutes on waste, cemeteries, street cleaning, or fees. It only applies within the respective municipality.
District Law encompasses the legal provisions enacted by a district . This includes statutes and regulations, such as for district-wide facilities or fees. It applies to the entire district area but not to independent cities.
District code
General orders
General order for the submission of a monthly game report for wild boar hunting in the hunting districts of the Oberberg District (monthly reporting obligation within the framework of ASF control in the OBK) Effective date: 15.08.2025
Revocation of the general order for the submission of a monthly game report for wild boar hunting in the hunting districts of the Oberberg District from 15.08.2025 Effective date: 24.10.2025
Animal Disease Regulatory General Order No. 1/2026 to protect against American Foulbrood (Effective Date: 18.06.2026)
Animal Disease Regulatory General Order No. 2/2026 to protect against American Foulbrood (Effective Date: 03.07.2026)
Animal Disease Regulatory General Order No. 3/2026 to protect against American Foulbrood (Effective Date: 01.08.2026)
General Animal Disease Ordinance No. 4/2026 for Protection Against American Foulbrood (Effective: 01/08/2026)
Animal Disease Regulatory General Order No. 5/2026 for Protection Against American Foulbrood (Effective: 01/08/2026)
Guidelines
Statutes
Main Statute for Oberberg District
Statute on the use of the coat of arms and the coat of arms emblem of the Oberberg District from 14.03.2013 (Effective date: 02.04.2013)
Fee Statute of Oberberg District dated 14.03.2013 including the 8th Amendment Statute dated 02.10.2025 (effective from 01.01.2026)
Fee and Participation Statute for Oberberg Adult Education Center (VHS Oberberg) dated 02.10.2025 (effective from 01.01.2026)
Fee Regulations for Oberberg Adult Education Center (VHS Oberberg) dated 02.10.2025 (effective from 01.01.2026)
Fee Statute for the Rescue Service of Oberberg District - in the updated version with District Council Resolution dated 28.05.2026 (effective from 01.07.2025)
Statute of Oberberg District for Determining Fee Rates in Environmental Matters dated 11.04.2024 (effective from 20.04.2024)
Youth Welfare Office
Statute for the Youth Welfare Office of Oberberg District (effective from 29.03.2021)
Statute of the Oberberg District for the implementation of § 17 paragraph 6 of the law on day-care facilities for children
Statute of the Oberberg District on the collection of parental contributions to day-care facilities funded by the Oberberg District under the Child Education Act (KiBiz) and on the collection of parental contributions to child day care under SGV VIII from 08.12.2016 (Validity from 01.01.2023)
Statutes of the Oberberg District on the promotion of children in child day care from 25.09.2021 (Effective: 01.04.2021)
Office for Schools and Education
Statutes on the collection of parental contributions for the participation of students in the "Open All-Day School" (OGS) of the special school with a focus on language - Parental Contribution Statutes - (Effective: 01.01.2025)
Statute on the collection of parental contributions for the participation of students in the "Open All-Day School" (OGS) of the Vollmerhausen Special School, Schulbergstraße 6-10, 51645 Gummersbach (Parental Contribution Statute) (Effective date: 01.08.2026)
Office for Social Affairs
Statute on the implementation of social assistance under the Twelfth Book of the Social Code (SGB XII) in the Oberberg District from 03.04.2014 (Effective date: 01.01.2020)
Statute on the implementation of tasks pursuant to § 6b of the Federal Child Benefits Act in the Oberberg District from 16.06.2011
Statute on the repeal of the statute on the implementation of social assistance in the Oberberg District from 14.12.2000 and the statute on the implementation of basic security in the Oberberg District from 12.12.2002 (Effective date: 01.05.2014)
AGewiS
Operating statute of the Oberberg District for the academy of health economics and seniors (AGewiS) from 18.12.2013 (including the 3rd amendment statute from 18.12.2025) - Effective date: 30.12.2025
Adult Education Center (VHS)
Statute of the Adult Education Center of the Oberberg District from 12.03.2015 (Effective date: 24.03.2020)
Training traffic flat rate
Statute General Regulation of the Oberberg District for the forwarding of the training traffic flat rate pursuant to § 11 a paragraph 2 ÖPNVG NRW from 20.10.2011, amended on 12.12.2024 (Effective date: 17.01.2025)
Homburg Castle
Statute declaration of determination for the business operation of the Oberberg District "Museum of the Oberberg District Schloss Homburg" according to §§ 51-68 Fiscal Code (AO 1977) from 24.06.2004
Regulations
Rules of procedure for the district council of the Oberberg District (Effective date: 01.01.2026)
Regulatory ordinance of the Oberberg District on the designation of the protected landscape component "Rook Colony Königsbornpark" in the town of Waldbröl (Effective date: 01.01.2026, limited until 31.12.2030)
Usage regulations for electronic media provision in the Oberberg District from 17.12.2015
Audit regulations of the Oberberg District from 13.10.2011 (Effective date: 14.10.2011)
Ordinance on the transport conditions and fares for occasional passenger transport with taxis in the Oberberg District (Taxi Tariff Ordinance) from 31.03.2022 (Effective date: 08.04.2022)
