(A) Impound fees for animals.
First impound of animal | $20.00 plus $10.50 per day boarding |
Second impoundment of same animal | $45.00 plus $10.50 per day boarding |
Third or subsequent impoundment | $85.00 plus $10.50 per day boarding |
After hours impound of an animal | $30.00 plus $10.50 per day boarding |
Animals held for court/township | $30.00 plus $20.00 per day boarding |
First impound of horse/livestock | $40.00 plus $40.00 per day boarding |
Second impound of horse/livestock | $85.00 plus $40.00 per day boarding |
Third or subsequent impoundment of above | $110.00 plus $40.00 per day boarding |
Animal for quarantine period held/processed | $200.00 plus $30.00 each additional day |
Transportation of an animal | $35.00 plus $15.00** if tranquilizer needed |
(B) Health care fee for animals.
Health care package
† | $17.50 |
Impound adoption health care package‡ | $72.50 |
Microchipping of an animal | $25.00 plus $15.00 for any tranquilizer needed (microchips by appointment, only after all fees are paid) |
† Health care package for canines includes application of flea preventative, wormer, distemper/parvo vaccination and bordetella vaccination. Health care package for felines includes application of flea preventative, wormer, distemper vaccination and ear mite treatment. ‡ Impound adoption health care fee includes microchip, spaying or neutering, FIV or heartworm test and above canine or feline health care package. |
(C) Animal licenses and permits.
Altered animals | $5.00 |
Unaltered animals | $35.00 |
Dangerous animals | $100.00 |
Lifetime license | $25.00 |
Duplicate license | $4.50 |
(D) Adoptions.
(1) Fees.
Canines | $80.00 ($25.00*, $55.00**) |
Felines Under 4 pounds Over 4 pounds | $60.00 ($15.00*, $45.00**) $20.00 ($10.00*, $10.00**) (All canine and feline adoptions include a health care package
†.) |
† Health care package for canines includes application of flea preventative, wormer, distemper/parvo vaccination and bordetella vaccination. Health care package for felines includes application of flea preventative, wormer, distemper vaccination and ear mite treatment. |
(2) When requested an adoptable animal can be placed on a hold for 24 hours at a cost of $5 per animal. This fee is not to be applied to the adoption cost of the animal and will be considered a donation for this service.
(E) “Take a Chance on Me”: Fee of $80.00, canines only. Fee refunded within 60 days of return.
(F) “Take Me Out of the Shelter”: A fee of $80 plus $10 per day shall apply for canines only. The $80 is to be refunded within 60 days of return but the per day fee not returned.
(G) Adoption guarantee program: A $25 non-refundable health and temperament evaluation fee shall apply. For the first 12 days: $75 if proof of spayed/neutered and current on shots. The fee is $100 if pet is unaltered or has no shots. Other types of animal adoption fees are to be determined by Director.
(H) Owner-requested euthanasia.
Animals less than 20 pounds | $45.00*, any tranquilizer $15.00** |
Animals 20 to 50 pounds | $60.00*, any tranquilizer $20.00** |
Animals 50 pounds or over | $75.00*, any tranquilizer $25.00** |
(I) Just disposal of animal carcasses.
25 pounds or less | $20.00 |
25 to 50 pounds | $30.00 |
50 pounds or above | $40.00 |
No animal carcass in excess of 25 pounds, except that of a canine, shall be accepted for disposal. |
(Ord. G-20-04, passed 7-28-2020)