Dog Registration Fees & Charges 2011/2012
The following dog registration fees and charges have been adopted by the Waikato District Council and become due and payable on 1 July 2011.
DOG REGISTRATION FEE FOR ALL DOGS (INCLUDING GST)
Probationary dog owner $137.00
Dangerous dog $205.20
Guide, hearing ear, or companion dog for the disabled (Special criteria apply) $5.10
REBATES IF PAID BY 1 AUGUST 2011
(Rebates granted to owners classified by Council as at 30 April 2011)
| Dog Policy Rebates |
Rebate 2011/12 |
Rebated Fee to Pay |
| |
At least |
$ |
|
$ |
| General dog owner |
15% |
20.50 |
15.02% |
116.50 |
| Approved owner |
50% |
68.50 |
50.08% |
68.50 |
| Selected owner |
75% |
102.70 |
76.15% |
34.30 |
| Farm owner |
75% |
102.70 |
76.15% |
34.30 |
| Neutered dogs |
100% |
*Special |
conditions |
apply |
*If neutered in the previous year, the normal classification fee will be rebated.
FEE PAYABLE ON OR AFTER 1 AUGUST 2011 TO ALL OWNERS = $137.00
POUND, SEIZURE AND MISCELLANEOUS FEES
| Impounding - first |
$60.00 |
| Impounding - second |
$81.00 |
| Impounding - third or subsequent impounding |
$108.00 |
| Seizure (additional to impounding fee) |
$53.00 |
| Sustenance (per day) |
$12.00 |
|
Note: any fees incurred in the seizure, custody, sustenance and transport
of a dog are required to be paid before its release from impoundment
|
|
| Dog collars - large |
$10.20 |
| Dog collars - medium |
$7.70 |
| Dog collars - small |
$5.10 |
| Replacement Tags |
$4.00 |
| Application for classification under Selected and Farm Owner Policy |
$53.00 |
| Application for permit to keep more than two dogs |
$53.00 |
| Disposal/urrender fee |
$41.00 |
| Implanting of Microchips |
$37.00 |
NOTE:
No reduction will be allowed on registration fees for any dog that is registered on or after 1 August 2011, apart from part year registration as per sections 38 and 39 of the Dog Control Act 1996.
This notice is given under Sections 37 and 68 of the Dog Control Act 1996.
T G Whittaker
Acting Chief Executive