Dog Registration Fees

Fees & charges

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

Animal Control - Dog Registration

Description2025/2026 (GST inclusive)
First Registration Fee for a New Puppy (3 months to 12 months)*$47.00
Registration Fees for Working Dogs, Rural Pet Dogs, and Selected Dog Owner$51.00
Registration Fees for Neutered Dogs$82.00
Registration Fees for Entire Dogs (not desexed) $154.00
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.

Description2025/2026 (GST inclusive)
Dangerous Dogs – Entire$231.00
Dangerous Dogs – Neutered$123.00
Dangerous Dogs – Rural/Working$77.00
Selected Owners Policy (SOP) Application Fee$54.00
3 Plus Licence$54.00
SOP/3 Plus Dual Application Fee$79.00
SOP Re Inspection Fee$43.00
Replacement registration tag$6.00

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

Note:  The Registration of a New Puppy is always $46.00. There is no pro-rata for Registration.

MonthPets (> 1 year)NeuteredWorkingRural PetsSelected Owner PolicyPuppy Refunds Only (Deceased)
July$154.00$82.00$51.00$51.00$51.00$47.00
August$142.00$76.00$47.00$47.00$47.00$43.00
September                        $130.00$70.00$43.00 $43.00$43.00$39.00
October$118.00$64.00$39.00$39.00$39.00$35.00
November$106.00$58.00$35.00$35.00$35.00$31.00
December$94.00$52.00$31.00$31.00$31.00$26.00
January$82.00$46.00$27.00$27.00$27.00$22.00
February $70.00$40.00$23.00$23.00$23.00$18.00
March$58.00$34.00$19.00$19.00$19.00$14.00
April$46.00$28.00$15.00$15.00$15.00$10.00
May$34.00$22.00$11.00$11.00$11.00$6.00
June$22.00$16.00$7.00$7.00$7.00$2.00

Last updated: 01 Jul 2025