You need your dog’s registration reference number. You can find this number in your text or email reminder.
Email dogregistration@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz if you do not know your dog's registration reference number.
To let us know if your details have changed, visit Change your or your dog's address and contact details.
The 2025/2026 registration period is now open. You will receive an email, text or letter with details from mid June 2025.
Visit Ways to pay online for information on all payment options.
| Description | Standard fee (pay before 1 August) | Late fee (pay on or after 1 August) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard dog | $177 | $218 |
| De-sexed dog | $127 | $166 |
| Responsible Dog Owner Licence (RDOL) holder for a standard dog | $89 | $218 |
| Responsible Dog Owner Licence (RDOL) for a de-sexed dog | $76 | $166 |
| SuperGold Community Services combo card holder | $77 | $100 |
| Working dog (for example stock herding) | $40 | $49 |
| Special category dog (for example guide dog, police dog) | $ - | $ - |
If your pet is classed as dangerous, then you will pay 150 per cent of the applicable fee. For more information, visit Menacing and dangerous dogs.
Apply for an RDOL before 1 June to be eligible for an early payment discount. Visit Apply for a Responsible Dog Owner Licence for more information.
We will send you a new dog tag within 10 working days of receiving payment.
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