Animal Control

Note: All fees are inclusive of GST. Dogs should be registered by 1 July each year. Late penalty fees apply from 31 July each year.
 Category  Details 2025/26 charges (incl GST)
Dog registration - category fees Working dogs, per dog $39.00
Non-working dogs, per dog $130.50
Neutered non-working dog $105.00
Selected owner dogs, per dog $52.50
Farm pet dogs, per dog $39.00
Disability Assist dog No fee
Dog registration Probationary owner dogs Category fee plus 50%
Dog registration Dangerous dogs Category fee plus 50%
Late registration penalty Registration fee plus 50%
Selected Owner/Multiple Dog Permit Application and assessment $50.00
Reassessment $25.00
Adoption Fee Application and assessment $200.00
Replacement tag $10.00
New tag Dog from another district/Change of owner (For a dog that is currently registered) No Fee
Dog Impounding First offence - registered dog $100.00
First offence - unregistered dog $150.00
Second offence $150.00
Third and subsequent $200.00
Seizure and custody $80.00
Sustenance per day $20.00
Destruction fee Actual Cost
Livestock Impounding Fee $75 per animal plus $85 per hour for time taken to contain animal(s) $75.00
Callout Fee + $100 per hour of Officer time $100.00
Sustenance per day (if required) $20.00
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