Fees and Charges
Dog Control Fees
(Sections 37 and 38, Dog Control Act 1996 and Section 12, Local Government Act 2002)
Note: The following fees were adopted by Council on 27 April 2022.
Non-Working Dogs | 2022/23 |
Entire dogs | $145 |
Entire dogs - (paid by 30 June) | $97 |
Neutered dogs | $100 |
Neutered dogs - (paid by 30 June) | $67 |
Responsible dog owner | $38 |
Working Dogs | |
Working dog | $33 |
Working dog - (paid by 30 June) | $22 |
Hunting Dogs | |
Hunting dog | $37 |
Hunting dog - (paid by 30 June) | $25 |
*Note: the hunting dog classification applies only to dogs that are used for pig and deer hunting in the conservation estate - not water fowl hunting dogs | |
Dangerous Dog Classification | |
Registration at 150% of the level that would apply if the dog were not classified as a Dangerous Dog. E.g: Non-working entire dog $97.00 x 150% = $145.50 if paid before 30 June. | |
Dog Impounding | 2022/23 |
First impounding | $80 |
Second impounding | $170 |
Third impounding | $285 |
Daily sustenance and care | $15 |
Registration Investigation | $30 |
Surrender Fee | $45 |
Re-homing Fee | $50 |
Other Fees | 2022/23 |
Dog Replacement Tags | $3.50 |
Licence Fee for More than Two Dog Permit | $42 |
Micro-chipping | $25 |
Hire of Dog Trap Per Week Plus Bond | $21 $100 |
Replacement of Trap | Current cost of replacement value |
Seizure Fee (on top of impounding fee) | $80 |
Please note any dogs not registered after 1 August 2022 will incur a late payment penalty.