Dog related service fees

TypeSet byFee/Charge
2007/8
Fee/Charge 2008/9
Stray Dogs
Seizure fee
Statutory: The Environmental Protection (Stray Dogs) Regulations 1992.Prescribed seizure fee £25.00Prescribed seizure fee £25.00
Seizure (no transport or kennelling)Other charges & Discretionary: Env. Health Portfolio HolderSeizure fee £25.00Seizure fee £25.00
Seizure (transport or kennelling)Other charges & Discretionary: Env. Health Portfolio HolderSeizure 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.