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Dog related service fees
| Type | Set by | Fee/Charge 2007/8 | Fee/Charge 2008/9 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stray Dogs Seizure fee | Statutory: The Environmental Protection (Stray Dogs) Regulations 1992. | Prescribed seizure fee £25.00 | Prescribed seizure fee £25.00 |
| Seizure (no transport or kennelling) | Other charges & Discretionary: Env. Health Portfolio Holder | Seizure fee £25.00 | Seizure fee £25.00 |
| Seizure (transport or kennelling) | Other charges & Discretionary: Env. Health Portfolio Holder | Seizure fee £25.00 + kennelling @ £10.00 per day + VAT | Seizure fee £25.00 + kennelling @ £10.00 per day + VAT + admin/transportation £25.00/£55.00* (*Increased to £55.00 for all dogs using the Council's out of hours arrangements.) |
Council policy:
Level of charges to encourage owners to reclaim their dogs and take measures to prevent recurring incidents whilst minimising costs to the Council. Increased daily kennelling fee to help offset increased central kennelling charges.
