Dog Registration Fees

Fees & charges

Please note, all charges are GST inclusive unless indicated otherwise.

Animal Control - Dog Registration

Description2023/2024 (GST inclusive)
First Registration Fee for a New Puppy (3 months to 12 months)*$40.00
Registration Fees for Working Dogs, Rural Pet Dogs, and Selected Dog Owner$42.00
Registration Fees for Neutered Dogs$69.00
Registration Fees for Entire Dogs (not desexed) $121.00
Registration Fees for Disability Assist Dog (Certified In Training / Trained)No Charge

*First fee, offered once in puppy’s first year, then updated to adult fee.

Late Registration : Plus 50% of the appropriate fee (as provided by Statute) in the event of a dog not being re-registered by 1 September.

Dangerous Dog: Plus 50% of the appropriate fee (as provided by Statute) for Dog classified as Dangerous.

Description2023/2024 (GST inclusive)
Dangerous Dogs – Entire$181.00
Dangerous Dogs – Neutered$103.00
Dangerous Dogs – Rural/Working$63.00
Selected Owners Policy (SOP) Application Fee$46.00
3 Plus Licence$46.00
SOP/3 Plus Dual Application Fee$67.00
SOP Re Inspection Fee$37.00
Replacement registration tag$5.00

Dog Registration / Refunds for Deceased Dogs and Registration / Refunds Pro Rata of Current Fees

Note:  The Registration of a New Puppy is always $40.00. There is no pro-rata for Registration.

MonthPets (> 1 year)NeuteredWorkingRural PetsSelected Owner PolicyPuppy Refunds Only (Deceased)
July$121.00$69.00$42.00$42.00$42.00$40.00
August$110.00$62.00$38.00$38.00$38.00$38.00
September                        $100.00$56.00$35.00 $35.00$35.00$35.00
October$90.00$50.00$31.00$31.00$31.00$31.00
November$80.00$45.00$28.00$28.00$28.00$28.00
December$70.00$39.00$24.00$24.00$24.00$24.00
January$60.00$34.00$21.00$21.00$21.00$21.00
February $50.00$28.00$17.00$17.00$17.00$17.00
March$40.00$22.00$14.00$14.00$14.00$14.00
April$30.00$16.00$10.00$10.00$10.00$10.00
May$20.00$11.00$7.00$7.00$7.00$7.00
June$10.00$5.00$3.00$3.00$3.00$3.00

Last updated: 25 Jul 2023