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DOG REGISTRATION 2023/24

Far North District

Notice is hereby given that, pursuant to section 37(6) of the Dog Control Act 1996, on 1st June 2023 the Far North District Council made the following decision in relation to the dog registration fees for 2023/24:

NOTE:
• Registration can be paid from 1 July 2023.
• The standard fee is available between 1 July and 31 August 2023.
• A penalty fee will apply from 1 September 2023.
• A registration fee for the 2023/24 registration period is not payable for dogs that have been neutered after 1 July 2023 where a veterinarian’s certificate is supplied.
• Any dog that is re-homed through Council’s Pound or the SPCA, will benefit from a concession registration fee of $41 for that year only. The standard registration fee will apply for subsequent years.
• Disability Assist Dog as certified by an approved organisation.

For further information please contact Council’s Animal Management department on 0800 920 029 or via email on Council’s website
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