Dog Registration Fees 2025/2026
If paid on or before 30/06/2025 Microchipped* | If paid after 30/06/2025 Microchipped* | |||
| Any Dog (Not Desexed) | $66 | $92 | ||
| Any Dog (Desexed) Owners wishing to claim initial reduced Fees for sterilised dogs must provide a Veterinarian certificate or sign a statutory declaration. | $31 | $42 | ||
| Pensioner (one dog only) Valid pensioner ID card must be produced. | Desexed $20 Whole $3 | Desexed $21 Whole $33 | ||
| Working Dog Owners are required to sign a statutory declaration. | $31 | $42 | ||
| TCA Registered Breeding Prefix Owners must be a registered breeder. Relevant identification must be provided. | $31 | $42 | ||
| Greyhounds Registered With T.G.R.B. T.G.R.B. identification must be provided. | $31 | $42 | ||
| Guide Dogs | Exempt | Exempt | ||
| Companion Dog Evidence must be provided by a Certificate by an Accredited Practitioner | Exempt | Exempt | ||
| Guard Dog - proof required | $131 | $181 | ||
| Dangerous Dog | $559 | $600 | ||
| Dangerous Dog Sign, Collar etc. | $136 | $136 | ||
| Replacement Tags | $14 | $14 | ||
| Fee for Notice of Complaint | $32 | $32 | ||
| Kennel Licence – 3 to 5 dogs | $97 | $97 | ||
| Kennel Licence – more than 5 dogs | $142 | $142 | ||
| Annual renewal of Kennel Licence | $31 | $31 | ||
| Lifetime Registration - Whole | $310 | $324 | ||
| Lifetime Registration - Desexed | $155 | $162 | ||
| Lifetime Registration Desexed Dog - Pensioner Concession | $80 | $84 | ||
| Lifetime Registration Whole Dog - Pensioner Concession | $155 | $162 | ||
| Lifetime Registration - Working Dog | $155 | $162 | ||
| Transfer registration dog registered in other Tasmanian Council | Annual $13 | $14 | ||
| Transfer registration dog registered in other Tasmanian Council | Lifetime $75 | $75 | ||
| Surrendered Dog | $124 | $124 | ||
| Microchip Booked through Council | $64 | $64 |
CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP - If a change of ownership occurs, the registered owner and the new owner must notify the Council in writing within 14 days. Failure to do so carries a fine of 1 penalty unit.
CHANGE IN OTHER REGISTRATION DETAILS - The Act requires that any changes in the particulars shown above for the dog(s) to be notified to the Council in writing or by completing and signing a change of ownership form.
REGISTRATION AGE - The owner of an unregistered dog that is over the age of 6 months is guilty of an offence and is liable for prosecution in accordance with the provisions of the Dog Control Act, 2000.
RULES FOR LIFETIME REGISTRATION
- No refunds given for deceased dogs.
- No refunds given for transfer to other Local Government Areas.
