All dogs over the age of six months must be registered with Council. All dogs over the age of six months must also be microchipped (greyhounds registered as racing dog and working farm dogs are exempt).
Tasman Council supports a number of ways to pay your dog registration. You may use any of the following options;
Mailing Your Payment
Please detach the payment slip from your rates notice or invoice and return it together with your cheque or money order, payable to Tasman Council, and marked ‘Not Negotiable’. 1713 Main Road, Nubeena Tas 7184.
Paying in Person at Council Offices
Rates and Charges may be paid at the Tasman Council office at 1713 Main Road, Nubeena Tas 7184, between 8:30am and 4:30pm Monday to Friday, by cash, cheque of Eftpos.
BPAY Telephone and Internet Banking
Contact your participating financial institute to pay from cheque, savings and credit card account. Please quote Biller Code 889154 and reference number located at the bottom of your Dog Registration Notice. For more information http://www.bpay.com.au Please ensure that you use the correct payment reference so your payment is allocated to the correct account.
BPOINT Payment
By clicking on the BPOINT icon above you were be transferred to another screen where you can make a credit card payment through BPOINT.
Dog Registration Fees 2023/24
| Description | 2023-2024 | |
| PAID BEFORE 31 July 2023 | ||
| Dog (not de-sexed) | $58.10 | |
| De-sexed Dog (evidence must be submitted) |
$28.15 | |
| Pensioner Remission (evidence must be submitted) |
Available for 1 dog only | $20.20 |
| Working Dog (evidence must be submitted) |
$28.15 | |
| Purebred Dog (evidence must be submitted) |
$28.15 | |
| Greyhound (evidence must be submitted) |
$28.15 | |
| Dangerous Dog (sec 29) | $276.10 | |
| Dangerous Dog (sec 30) | $191.00 | |
| PAID AFTER 31 July 2023 | ||
| Dog (not de-sexed) | $87.45 | |
| De-sexed Dog (evidence must be submitted) |
$39.65 | |
| Pensioner Remission (evidence must be submitted) |
Available for 1 dog only | $25.80 |
| Working Dog (evidence must be submitted) |
$39.65 | |
| Purebred Dog (evidence must be submitted) |
$39.65 | |
| Greyhound (evidence must be submitted) |
$39.65 | |
| Dangerous Dog (sec 29) | $303.05 | |
| Dangerous Dog (sec 30) | $222.55 | |
| Kennel Licence | ||
| 3 – 5 Dogs | $94.30 | |
| More than 5 dogs | $121.95 | |
| Renewal of Licence* *Registration of each dog is also required when applying and renewing a kennel licence |
$43.10 | |
| OTHER FEES | ||
| Lodgement of Complaint made in accordance with Section 47 of Dog Control Act 2000 | $30.40 | |
| Replacement Tag | $12.65 | |
| Daily Impoundment Fee | $25.80 | |
| Dog Registrations received after 1 January | 50% of registration fee | |
| Dogs adopted from the Dogs Home of Tasmania or RSPCA (Evidence on adoption must be submitted) |
50% of registration fee | |
| Registration of dogs owned by non-resident ratepayers that are currently registered with another Municipal Council (evidence of existing registration must be submitted) |
No Charge | |
| Transfer of registration from another Municipal area (evidence of current registration must be submitted) |
No Charge | |
| Guide Dog / Assistance Dog | No Charge | |
Pensioner Remission REQUIREMENTS
- Evidence must be supplied for persons who intend to claim the pensioner remission.
- Pensioner Remission is available for the registration of one (1) dog only.
- The Pensioner Remission is not available for dogs that have been impounded by Council.
- The Pensioner Remission is not available for new registration applications received after 1 January (ie: the registration of new puppies / transfer of dogs from other municipal areas).