Dog control fees for 2024 - 2025
Public Notices
The Clutha District Council, in accordance with section 37 of the Dog Control Act 1996, gives notice of the following fees and charges for dog control, including dog registrations for the year 1 July 2024 – 2025:
Registration (Dogs 3 months of age or over at 1 July 2024) | |
Rural Non-working | $70.00 |
Rural Working | $50.00 |
Urban (Working and Non-working) | $99.00 |
Responsible Dog Owner (Non-working) | $70.00 |
Dangerous dog | base fee plus 50% |
Penalty Charge (After 1 August) | |
Rural Non-working | $35.00 |
Rural Working | $25.00 |
Urban (Working & Non-working) | $49.50 |
Responsible Dog Owner (Non-working) | $35.00 |
Application Fees | |
Responsible Dog Owner | $27.50 |
Three or more Dogs | $70.00 |
All new registrations for pups and dogs under three months of age reduced proportionately by one twelfth (1/12) per month, according to the date registered.
Impounding Fees | |
First Offence | $77.00 |
Second Offence | $115.00 |
Third Offence | $165.00 |
Plus | |
Sustenance | $18.50 per day or part thereof |
Euthanasia Fee | (actual cost) |
Advertising | (actual cost) |
Microchipping (per non-working dog) | (actual cost) |
Steve Hill
Chief Executive