In this article, the author presents the tax legislation of the Free City of Danzig (1920–1939), regarding housing. Particular attention has been devoted to regulations that have been put in place to combat the housing crisis in the Free City of Danzig, intensified after the First World War. Deeper analysis were subjected to acts which regulate issues of particular taxes, fees and allowances, stimulating the local construction market after a period of hyperinflation and the Great Depression. There also are some side comments on the scope of legislation, tax collection system and mechanisms of financial support provided to housing investors of the Free City of Danzig.

In this article, the author presents the tax legislation of the Free City of Danzig (1920–1939), regarding housing. Particular attention has been devoted to regulations that have been put in place to combat the housing crisis in the Free City of Danzig, intensified after the First World War. Deeper analysis were subjected to acts which regulate issues of particular taxes, fees and allowances, stimulating the local construction market after a period of hyperinflation and the Great Depression. There also are some side comments on the scope of legislation, tax collection system and mechanisms of financial support provided to housing investors of the Free City of Danzig.