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Civil Penalties and Fees

These fees will only affect pet owners who violate county animal ordinances.

Violation Amounts are as follows:

Failure to Vaccinate (Rabies)

$200

Failure to License

$200

Mistreatment

$200

Public Nuisance Violations

$50, $100, $200, $300, $400

Failure to wear rabies tag

$50

Failure to permit kennel inspection

$25

Failure to wear rabies tag $50

 

  Other Fees:  Out-of-county Surrender fee:  $50

 

The fees are designed to encourage responsible pet ownership and improve the safety of not only the animals, but the community as a whole.