Fees and Charges

Fees and charges relating to dogs


Registration fees

Registration type 2024/2025 Fee
Entire dog - paid by 31 July $174.00
Neutered dog - paid by 31 July $133.00
Entire dog - paid after 31 July $231.00
Neutered dog - paid after 31 July $190.00
Responsible Dog Owner (RDO) status $87.00
Responsible Dog Owner (RDO) status - paid after 31 July $231.00 (Entire dog)
$190.00 (Neutered dog)
Classified "Dangerous" dog - paid by 31 July $190.00
Classified "Dangerous" dog - paid after 31 July $272.00
Disability assist dogs Free
Working dogs $87.00
Working dogs (Secondary dogs) $45.00

Impounding and Sustenance Fees for Registered dogs

Offence 2024/2025 Fee
First impounding $112.00
Second impounding in same registration year $180.00
Daily sustenance fee (per day, per dog) $27.00
After hours call out $46.00
Seizure fee $90.00

Impounding and Sustenance Fees for Unregistered dogs

Offence 2024/2025 Fee
First impounding $135.00
Second impounding in same registration year $223.00
Daily sustenance fee (per day, per dog) $27.00
After hours call out $46.00
Seizure fee $135.00

Additional Services

Infringement fees set in the Dog Control Act 1996 apply.

Service 2024/2025 Fee
Microchipping $46.00
Replacement Registration Tag $14.00
Responsible Dog Owner Administration Fee $72.00
Dog surrender/disposal (plus sustenance, euthanasia and disposal fee if required) $56.00
Licence fee for keeping more than 2 dogs $72.00
Requested dog pick-up/delivery $72.00
After-hours collection fee (Dog disposal/surrender) $90.00