Greater Shepparton City Council
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The Greater Shepparton City Council is located in the Goulburn Valley area of Victoria and is the fourth largest regional centre.  The council area covers just over 2400 square kilometers and most of this land is used for agriculture, fruit and vegetable processing, dairy product manufacturing.
 
Suburbs within Greater Shepparton City Council:
 
Arcadia, Ardmona, Benarch, Boxwood, Branditt, Bunbartha, Byrneside, Caniambo, Colliver, Congupna, Cooma, Coomboona, Cosgrove, Dhurringile, Dookie, Dookie College, Dunkirk, Gillieston, Girgarre East, Gowangardie, Grahamvale, Harston, Hendersyde, Invergordon South, Karramomus, Katandra, Katandra North, Kialla, Kialla Park, Kyabram, Lancaster, Lemnos, Major Plains, Marionvale, Marungi, Merrigum, Moorilim, Mooroopna, Mooroopna North West, Murchison, Nalinga, Orrvale, Pine Lodge, Shepparton, Shepparton East, Shepparton North, Shepparton Park, St Germains, Stanhope South, Stewarton, Tallygaroopna, Tamleugh North, Tamleugh West, Tatura, Toolamba, Toolamba East, Undera, Violet Town, Willowdene, Wyuna and Zeerust
 
Dog Registration Requirements:
 
Greater Shepparton City Council requires all dogs over the age of 3 months to be registered.  Once the dog is registered with the council a unique tag is issued to the owner to be placed on the dogs collar.   This tag aids in the prompt return of dogs that may be found wandering.
 
Number of Dogs Permitted Per House hold:
 
Greater Shepparton City Council allows a maximum number of 2 dogs per household on non farming land. 
 
Registration Fees:
 

Classification

 Fees
 Unsterilised Dogs 
 $75.00
 Unsterilised Dogs (Pensioner) 
 $37.50 
 Sterilised Dogs
 $25.00   
 Sterilised Dogs (Pensioner) 
 $12.50 
 Microchipped Dogs
 $25.00 
 Microchipped Dogs (Pensioner) 
 $12.50 
 Dogs over 10 years od age 
 $25.00 
 Dogs over 10 years of age (Pensioner) 
 $12.50 
 Working dogs 
 $25.00 
 VCA dog members 
 $25.00
 Guide dogs, Greyhounds (racing) 
 $0
 Transfer of registration 
 $5.00 
 Dog tag replacement 
 $5.00 
 Restricted breeds / Dangerous dog /            Menacing dogs (no fee relief) 
 $75.00
 
Registration form:
 
 
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Council Contact Details:
 
Greater Shepparton City Council Offices are located at 90 Welsford Street, Shepparton.
Opening hours are between 9:30 am and 5:00 pm weekdays.
 
Mailing address:                      Locked Bag 1000, SHEPPARTON 3630
Business Telephone:                (03)  5832 9700 
Fax:                                         (03) 5831 1987
Email address:                     This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Website:                                www.shepparton.vic.gov.au 
 
Pound Contact Details: 
 
Greater Shepparton City Council has a dog pound located on Wanganui Road, Shepparton
 
The opening hours are as follows:
Monday - Friday: 8.30 am - 4.30 pm
Weekends and Public Holidays: Closed 
 
Pound Contact details:
Phone:            (03) 5832 9794.
 
Animal Release Requirements:
  • $12 per day or part thereof plus a $50 release fee.
  • All dogs and cats over the age of 3 months must be registered with Council prior to release.
  • Owner identification is required at release.
  • Fines will be imposed for unregistered animals and animals at large.