[Ord. No. 2255, 6-21-2023]
A.
The Division shall charge fees for services required or requested
pursuant to this Chapter as follows:
|
Type
|
Fee
|
|---|---|
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Dangerous dog basket muzzle
|
$20.00
|
|
Aggressive/dangerous dog collar
|
$20.00
|
|
Aggressive/dangerous dog sign
|
$10.00
|
|
Rabies vaccination registration — altered
|
$5.00
|
|
Rabies vaccination registration — unaltered
|
$10.00
|
|
Rabies vouchers:
| |
|
Altered
|
$27.00
|
|
Unaltered
|
$30.00
|
|
Vaccination
|
$5.00
|
|
Administration fee
|
$10.00
|
|
Administration fee multiples of 5 or more animals
|
$30.00
|
|
Kennel boarding (daily fee)
|
$10.00
|
|
Medical treatment fee
|
Actual cost
|
|
Adoption fee:
| |
|
All dogs, cats, and parrots
|
$60.00
|
|
Pocket pets
|
$5.00
|
|
Cockatiels/parakeets/canaries
|
$10.00
|
|
Rabbits and ferrets altered by PAC
|
$30.00
|
|
Rabbits and ferrets already altered
|
$10.00
|
|
Lizards/snakes
|
$20.00
|
|
Rescue adoption
|
$30.00
|
|
Kennel registration
|
$50.00
|
|
Grooming fee (flea or tick treatment)
|
$25.00
|
|
Relinquished animals
|
$20.00
|
|
Litter relinquishment
|
$35.00
|
|
Euthanasia
|
$45.00
|
|
Microchips
|
$10.00
|
|
Trap deposit:
| |
|
Cat
|
$40.00
|
|
Dog
|
$100.00
|
|
Cat carrier
|
$5.00
|
|
Leash
|
$1.00
|
|
No-jump harness
|
$15.00
|
|
Disposal of euthanized/dead animals
|
$20.00
|
|
Ash return, dog
|
$75.00
|
|
Ash return, cat
|
$45.00
|
|
Ash return, small pet
|
$25.00
|
|
Ash return, pot bellied pig
|
$95.00
|
|
Transport of privately owned animals
|
$40.00
|
|
Service fee for wild animal removal
|
$40.00
|
|
Home quarantine monitoring fee
|
$40.00
|
|
Pickup of wild animals:
| |
|
During business hours
|
$40.00
|
|
After hours
|
$100.00
|
|
Portable coral set up fee
|
$150.00
|
|
Necropsy
|
$100.00
|
|
Diagnostic testing
|
Actual costs
|
B.
The Division shall charge fees, based upon their actual expenses,
not to exceed the fee schedule herein set out, required or requested
pursuant to this Chapter by instituting an "impound fee" with a fee
schedule as follows:
|
Running At Large Registered/Vaccinated Fees
| |
|
1st offense
|
$20.00
|
|
2nd offense
|
$35.00
|
|
3rd offense
|
$50.00
|
|
4th offense and additional offenses (per offense)
|
$100.00
|
|
Running At Large Not Registered/Vaccinated Fees
| |
|
1st offense
|
$25.00
|
|
2nd offense
|
$50.00
|
|
3rd offense and additional offenses (per offense)
|
$100.00
|
C.
In addition to the fees listed in Section 205.240, the Division shall charge for its expenses in impounding, apprehending, catching, trapping, netting, tranquilizing or treating any animal not subject to this Chapter.
D.
The Director may waive or modify a fee if they determine waiver or
modification of such fee to be appropriate.
[Ord. No. 2255, 6-21-2023]
Unless otherwise set out in this Code, a violation of any provision
of this Chapter is an ordinance violation punishable by a fine of
not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00), or by imprisonment in
for a term not to exceed ninety (90) days, or by both fine and imprisonment.
A separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day a violation
occurs or continues.
[Ord. No. 2255, 6-21-2023]
Enforcement of this Chapter shall be the responsibility of the
Department of Public Health and prosecution shall be the responsibility
of the St. Charles County Counselor.
