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Companion Animal Registration - City of Parramatta Council - New South Wales

Description

If your business involves the ownership of a dog or cat, you must ensure the animal is micro-chipped and registered. Your dog or cat must be registered by the time they are six months of age, and micro-chipped by 12 weeks.

If you own a working dog, please contact your council for further advice prior to submitting your application.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

You can apply for registration as either:

  • an individual over the age of 18 years
  • a corporation
  • a body corporate or politic.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $30.00

Dog sold by eligible pound/shelter desexed at time of registration. Fees for 2025-26
Apply Application All $60.00

Non-desexed dog. Fees for 2025-26
Apply Application All $50.00

Cat desexed or non-desexed. Fees for 2025-26
Apply Application All $26.00

Cat desexed owned by pensioner. Fees for 2025-26
Apply Application All $25.00

Cat desexed sold by shelter. Fees for 2025-26
Apply Application All $50.00

Cat owned by recognised breeder. Fees for 2025-26
Apply Application All -

There is no fee required for animals (whether desexed or not) kept at the premises of an accredited research establishment, animals trained and recognised as assistance animals, and working dogs. 

Fees for 2025-26
Apply Licence All $80.00

Non-desexed cat. Fees for 2025-26
Apply Licence All $195.00

Dog - restricted breed. Fees for 2025-26
Apply Licence All $80.00

Non-desexed cat. Fees for 2025-26

Act(s) name

Companion Animals Act 1998 New South Wales

Regulation(s) name

Companion Animals Regulation 2018 New South Wales

Administering agency

City of Parramatta Council

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.