 The arms were approved by the now defunct "Regierungsbezirk" administration in Neustadt an der Weinstraße in 1983.Standing at Selchenbach's graveyard, which was laid out in 1843 and has been expanded considerably since, is a mortuary, built in 1970, whose tower houses the village bell.This is rung twice daily, at 11 o’clock in the morning, and also at nightfall.