Animals fees and charges

Our fees and charges for the 2026-27 financial year are provided below.

All fees are stated as GST inclusive (unless otherwise stated).

We reserve the right to review any fees and charges at any time. Please check with us for any updates.

These links jump to the page section content below.

Dog registration fees

Dog class	Explanation of dog class	Discount fee (‘early bird’) if paid on or before 31 July 2026	Fee for registration on or after 1 August 2026
Pet (P)	Standard owner	$124.00	$186.00
Desexed pet (DP)	Standard owner	$108.00	$162.00
Working dog (W)	Dogs kept principally for the herding of stock, Police dog or other Government agency dog	$83.00	$125.00
Disability assist dog (D)	A dog certified by an organisation listed in Schedule 5 of the Dog Control Act 1996	No fee	No fee
Dangerous dog		$270.00	$405.00
Puppy		Pro rata of the relevant fee, for the remaining year

Other registration charge	Current fee
Infringement fee for non-registration, as set under the Dog Control Act 1996	$300.00
Replacement tags	$9.00

Other charge	Current fee
First impound	$180.00
Second impound	$201.00
Third or any subsequent impound	$246.00
Dog sustenance fee per day	$29.00

	Current fee
Impound fee for first impounding (driving charges additional)	$173.00
Impound fee for second impounding (driving charges additional)	$195.00
Impound fee for third and subsequent impounding (driving charges additional)	$239.00
Stock control impound charges – per hour rate (driving charges and impound fees additional)	$192.00
Stock sustenance fees – per day	$25.00
Stock control – driving charges – per hour	$200.00
Transportation charges	Actual