As a responsible dog owner, your dog needs to be registered. If you would like more information about being a responsible dog owner, click here. This includes information on how to avoid dog bites.
Dogs are required by law to be registered once they reach 3 months of age and are required to be re-registered annually. Dog registrations are required to be renewed between 1st July and 31st August in each year. This can be done, in person or by mail, at the Council Office between 9.00 am - 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday.
A person under the age of 16 cannot be the registered owner of a dog.
| Dog Registration Fees | |
| A Ordinary Dog | $20.00 |
| a Part Year Ordinary Dog | $10.00 |
| B Ordinary Dog Desexed | $10.00 |
| C Pensioner Conc. - Ordinary Dog | $10.00 |
| D Pensioner Conc. - Ordinary Dog - Desexed | $5.00 |
| E Working Dog | $5.00 |
| F Woeking Dog - Desexed |
$2.50 |
| G Greyhound |
$10.00 |
| H Transfer Fee | $2.00 |
| I Replacement Fee | $1.00 |
| J Hearing/Guide Dog |
N/A |
| K Ordinary Dog - Microchipped | $15.00 |
| L Ordinary Dog - Trained | $15.00 |
| M Ordinary Dog - Desexed/Microchipped/Trained | $7.50 |
| N Pensioner Conc. - Ordinary Dog - Microchipped | $5.00 |
| Y Pensioner Conc. - Ordinary Dog - Trained | $5.00 |
| Z Pensioner Conc - Ordinary Dog - Desexed/Microchipped/Trained | $2.50 |
Replacement Tag - If you lose a dog tag you can purchase another one at the cost of $1.00.
If you would like to make a complaint about a dog in the Kimba district, please contact the Council Office or fill in the complaints form.
If you have lost your dog in the Kimba district you can contact the Council Office.
If you have found a dog in the Kimba district contact the Council Office. If the dog is registered please give details of the registration number. Council will organise to have the dog picked up or provide you with contact details of the owner. If the dog is impounded, the owner (if found) will be charged impound fees. Further information can be obtained from the Council Office, phone: (08) 8627 2026.
Cat cages are available for use by arrangement.