Fees (including GST) Fee if paid by 31 July Fee if paid from 1 August
Owner Fee (including NDD levy $1.70)
$37.00 $55.50
PLUS fee for each dog:
W = Working dog* $12.00 $18.00
P = Pet dog** (Entire not neutered) $44.00 $66.00
N = Spayed/neutered dog*** $21.00 $31.50
D = Dangerous dog**** Total Fee $87.00 $130.50
Collar – Large $7.50 Collar – Medium $6.00 Collar – Small $4.00
* Working dog – is a dog classified under Section 2 of the Dog Control Act 1996.
** Pet dog – are dogs not included in the specific categories of Spayed/Neutered Dogs, Working Dogs, Hearing Dogs, Companion
Dogs or Guide Dogs for the Blind.
*** Spayed/neutered dogs – Evidence in the form of a veterinary certificate, or a declaration from the owner to the effect that the
dog is spayed or neutered, will be required, where the fact is not already recorded on the Council’s dog register.
**** Dangerous dog – Authority classification – any dog which has on evidence attesting to aggressive behaviour and has been
classified as such.
Important Notes
Dog Control Act 1996 -
Section 42(1) of the Dog Control Act 1996 requires that:
“…every person commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding $3,000 who is the owner
of a dog of a greater age than 3 months unless the dog is registered under this Act for the current registration year…”
Please note failure to register your dog(s) will result in an infringement notice ($300 per dog) being issued under Section
66 of the Dog Control Act 1996.
Microchips - Your dog will need a microchip if it is:
• A new puppy;
• A dog registered after 01 July 2006 (working farm dogs are exempt);
• A dog that has been declared menacing or dangerous.
Please see your vet to arrange microchipping. If your dog has a microchip number and the microchip column does not
have a ‘Yes’ can you please attach one of the stickers that came with the microchip to this form, or write the number down
and attach it to this form.
Disability Assist dog - is a dog that has been certified by appropriate authorised organisation (no fee).
Owner date of birth - Your date of birth is required to enable you to be distinguished from other persons with the same name.
Certainty of identification is required in the enforcement of the provision of the Dog Control Act 1996.
Where to register your dog - Please fill out and return this form with the registration fees. This can be paid at one of the following
service centres listed below:
Rangiora Service Centre
215 High Street
Rangiora
Kaiapoi Service Centre
176 Williams Street
Kaiapoi
Oxford Service Centre
34 Main Street
Oxford
Phone: 0800 965 468 (0800 WMK GOV) Email: office@wmk.govt.nz
Postal address: Waimakariri District Council, Private Bag 1005, Rangiora Website: waimakariri.govt.nz
Payment types -
• Pay online at waimakariri.govt.nz (online services)
• Cash - At any of our service centres listed above.
• Eftpos - At any of our service centres listed above.
• Cheque - Please make cheques payable to: Waimakariri District Council. If you are going to post the cheque, please post
the cheque and your signed form to us to complete registration.
• Personal Internet Banking - Please use your first Animal ID as a reference.
• You will need to return your form if you are removing dogs already on the form or making additional changes.
Branch: RANGIORA Account number: 01-0877-0129222-00 Reference:
Bank account details -
Bank: ANZ BANKING GROUP
200512054513
