Warrnambool City Council
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Warrnambool CIty Council covers an area just over 120 square kilometers and is located in south western Victoria.  The area is a popular tourist destination for whale watching and also has a high percentage of retired people in the population.  Warrnambool City Council has a local economy that is based mainly on tourism and the area also has a campus of Deakin University.
 
Suburbs within Warrnambool City Council:

Allansford, Bushfield, Dennington, Illowa, Warrnambool, Woodford and Yangery.

Dog Registration Requirements:
 
Warrnambool 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:
 
Warrnambool 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 of 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:
 
Contact the Council for a copy of the Dog Registration Form
 
Council Contact Details:
 
Warrnambool City Council Offices are located at  25 Liebig Street, Warrnambool (Melways Map 626 C8)
Opening hours are between 9:30 am and 5:00 pm weekdays.
 
Mailing address:                      PO Box 198, WARRNAMBOOL 3280
Business Telephone:                (03)  5559 4800
Fax:                                         (03) 5559 4900 
Email address:                       This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Website:                                    www.warrnambool.vic.gov.au
 
Pound Contact Details: 
 
Dog and Cat Pound (RSPCA Brach) is located at 23 Braithwaite Street, Warrnambool
 
Pound Contact details:
Phone:            (03) 5561 2594 
 
Animal Release Requirements:
  • 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.