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While every care has been taken to ensure these fees are accurate, customers are encouraged to contact Council if requiring confirmation of specific amounts or purposes.

Some fees and charges are GST free, exempt or excluded under the GST legislation. Where GST is applicable, this is stated within the fee.

For Development Services fees and charges including the assessment of planning, engineering, building and plumbing applications refer to the Development services fee schedule(PDF, 788KB).

Name	Amount	Fee unit	Comments	GST	Statutory Legal Source
Cat Trap - Replacement fee	$150.00 includes GST	Per trap	This fee applies when a cat trap is not returned to Council by the return date on the cat trap hire agreement. This fee is the cost to purchase a replacement cat trap.	$13.64	Local Government Act 2009
Impounded Animal (Cats and Dogs) - Daily Boarding and Handling - Unregistered	$52.00	Per animal per night	This is a daily sustenance/ feeding/ handling/ cleaning fee charged per cat/dog per night for unregistered animals. It is charged in addition to the registration and release fee.		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011
Microchipping - Cats and Dogs	$25.00 includes GST	Per animal	Fee includes the cost of implant of microchip, supply of the microchip and registration of microchip with a national microchip registry	$2.27	Animal Management (Cats & Dogs) Act 2008
Impounded Animal (Cats and Dogs) - Daily Boarding and Handling - Registered Animal (1st and 2nd nights)	$26.00	per animal / per night	This is a daily sustenance/ feeding/ handling /cleaning fee charged per cat/dog per night. This fee is a concession that applies to the first and second nights and is only applicable for cats and dogs that are currently registered. It is charged in addition to the registration and release fees. Applicable for first impound only.		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011
Cat Trap - Hire Fee	No Charge	per trap per week	Cat trap can be hired for a period of up to 2 weeks		Local Government Act 2009
Impounded Animal (Cats and Dogs) - Release - Registered and Unregistered Animals	$159.00	Per animal	This fee is applicable for a registered cat or dog that has been previously impounded. Or where an unregistered cat or dog has been impounded. This fee is for the costs associated with impoundment and release of the animal. This fee is charged in addition to registration and daily boarding and handling fees.		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011
Impounded Animal (Cats and Dogs) - Release - Registered - 1st time release	No Charge	Per animal	This release fee applies to all cats and dogs upon first impoundment. This fee is charged in addition to registration and daily boarding and handling fees. This fee is a concession that applies to the first release of registered cat/dog. (for the life of the animal). This includes a field release or release from the Pound.		Animal Management Act 2008; Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011
Impounded Livestock - Transport Costs	At Cost includes GST	per cartage	This fee is the cost recovery of the charges incurred by Council for the transport of an animal by a cartage service.	$0.00	Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011
Impounded Livestock - Handling, Yarding & Sustenance	$42.00	Per animal / per night	daily sustenance/feeding/handling/cleaning fee charged per animal / per night. It is charged in addition to the release fee.		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011
Impounded Livestock - Release - Medium Animal	$64.00	Per head	This release fee applies to medium sized livestock (e.g. goats, sheep, alpaca, pigs) per head. This fee is charged in addition to any handling, yarding and sustenance fees and transport costs.		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011
Impounded Animal (Cats and Dogs) - Daily Boarding and Handling - Registered Animal (3rd and subsequent nights)	$52.00	Per animal per night	This is a daily sustenance/ feeding/ handling/ cleaning fee charged per cat/dog per night. This fee is charged in addition to the registration and release fees.		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011
Impounded Livestock - Release - Large Animal	$248.00	Per animal	This release fee applies to large sized livestock (e.g. cows, horses) per head and includes Property Identification Code (PIC) search. This fee is charged in addition to any handling, yarding and sustenance fee and transport costs.		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011
Impounded Animal (Small Animals) - Release	$36.00	Per animal	This release fee applies to birds, poultry and other small animals per head. This fee includes the handling, yarding and sustenance for small impounded animals		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011

Name	Amount	Fee unit	Comments	GST	Statutory Legal Source
Regulated Animal - Replacement Collar	At Cost includes GST	per collar	This fee is payable if a replacement collar is required for a Regulated Dog.	$0.00	Animal management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Animal Registration - Exempt animals	No Charge	per animal	Exempt animals include; Police, Defence or Commonwealth Services Dog (Proof of registration with QLD Police Service or Commonwealth Service organisation must be provided) Certified Assistance or Guide Dog, includes puppy carer placement. (Proof of certification with a recognised organisation under the Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dog Act 2009 must be provided). Working Dogs on Rural Land (Animals must be kept on a rural property and used primarily for the purpose of droving, protecting, tending or working stock. An ABN and a rural working dog self-assessment checklist are to be provided on application) Foster placement (Proof of registration with a recognised foster care organisation must be provided).		Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Dog Registration - First Year - Pension concession	$36.00	Per animal	First year registration allows time for animal to be desexed and certificate of desexing to be provided to Council. Registration is mandatory from 12 weeks of age but will be accepted earlier. Concession applies to dogs that are desexed at the time of registration and the applicant holds a current Centrelink or Veteran Affairs pension concession card. Registration Period is October 1 to September 30. Pro Rata applies: October to December 100% January to March 75% April to June 50% July to September 25% Refunds may be considered for deceased animals during October to June period.		Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Cat Registration - First Year - Pension Concession	$31.00	Per animal	First year registration allows time for animal to be desexed and certificate of desexing to be provided to Council. Registration is mandatory from 12 weeks of age but will be accepted earlier. Concession applies to applicants that hold a current Centrelink or Veteran Affairs pension concession card. Registration Period is October 1 to September 30. Pro Rata applies: October to December 100% January to March 75% April to June 50% July to September 25% Refunds may be considered for deceased animals during October to June period.		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011
Dog Registration - Annual Renewal (Desexed) - Pension Concession	$36.00	per animal	Fee applies to a dog when a certificate of sterilisation/desexing has been provided to council. Concession applies to current Centrelink or Veteran Affairs pension concession card holders. Registration Period is October 1 to September 30. Pro Rata applies: October to December 100% January to March 75% April to June 50% July to September 25% Refunds may be considered for deceased animals during October to June period.		Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Animal Permit - Additional Animal - Affiliated Breeder Premises	$174.00	Per permit	This permit is required where Additional Animals, above the as of right animal numbers are being kept for the purpose of breeding. This permit includes an inspection of the property.		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011 Section 6(1)
Animal Permit - Additional Animal - Pension Concession	$87.00	Per permit	This permit is for an additional animal and includes an inspection of the property. Concession applies when the applicant holds a current Centrelink or Veteran Affairs pension concession card. No charge for Animal rescue/adoption/foster organisations and assistance animal trainers. Fee is non-refundable.		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011
Dog Registration - Annual Renewal - Affiliated Breeder Concession	$46.00	per animal	Registration Fee applies to members of Dogs QLD with a current MBRC Animal Permit - Additional Animal - Affiliated Breeder Premises Concession applies to each dog registration.		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011
Cat Registration - Annual Renewal - Affiliated Breeder Concession	$41.00	per animal	This fee applies to members of QLD Feline Association or other approved feline associations, with a current MBRC Animal Permit - Additional Animal - Affiliated Breeder Premises Concession applies to each cat registration. This fee is payable in addition to the Animal Permit - Additional Animal - Affiliated Breeder Premises fee		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011
Cat Registration - Annual Renewal (non-desexed) - Pension Concession (Discontinued)	$45.00	per animal	Fee applies to a cat when a certificate of desexing has been provided to council. Concession applies to current Centrelink or Veteran Affairs pension concession card holders. Applies only to animals registered before 6 May 2013. For new applicants, refer to Cat Registration - Annual Renewal (non-desexed)		Animal Management (Amendment) Local Law (No. 1) 2014
Cat Registration - Annual Renewal (Desexed) - Pension Concession	$31.00	per animal	Fee applies to a cat when a certificate of desexing has been provided to council. Concession applies to current Centrelink or Veteran Affairs pension concession card holders. Registration Period is October 1 to September 30. Pro Rata applies: October to December 100% January to March 75% April to June 50% July to September 25% Refunds may be considered for deceased animals during October to June period.		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011
Cat Registration - Annual Renewal (non-desexed)	$78.00	per animal	Fee applies to a cat that is not desexed or the certificate of sterilisation/desexing has not been provided to council. Registration Period is October 1 to September 30. Pro Rata applies: October to December 100% January to March 75% April to June 50% July to September 25% Refunds may be considered for deceased animals during October to June period.		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011
Cat Registration - Annual Renewal (Desexed)	$41.00	per animal	Fee applies to a cat when a certificate of sterilisation/desexing has been provided to council. Registration Period is October 1 to September 30. Pro Rata applies: October to December 100% January to March 75% April to June 50% July to September 25% Refunds may be considered for deceased animals during October to June period.		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011
Animal Registration - Replacement Tag	No Charge includes GST	Per animal	Council does not charge a fee to replace tags for currently registered dogs and cats.	$0.00	Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Animal Permit - Additional Animal	$174.00	Per permit	This permit is for an additional animal and includes an inspection of the property. Fee is non-refundable No charge for Animal rescue/adoption/foster organisations and assistance animal trainers.		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011 Section 6(1)
Dog Registration - Annual Renewal (Desexed)	$46.00	Per animal	Fee applies to a dog when a certificate of desexing has been provided to council. Registration Period is October 1 to September 30. Pro Rata applies: October to December 100% January to March 75% April to June 50% July to September 25% Refunds may be considered for deceased animals during October to June period.		Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Dog Registration - Annual Renewal (non-desexed) - Pension Concession (Discontinued)	$91.00	Per animal	This fee applies to a dog that is not desexed or certificate of desexing has not been supplied to Council. Concession applies to current Centrelink or Veteran Affairs pension concession card holders. NOTE: Applies only to animals registered before 6 May 2013. No pension concession rate for new applications. Refer to Dog Registration - (non-desexed) - Annual Renewal for relevant renewal fee.		Animal management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Dog Registration - Annual Renewal (non-desexed)	$156.00	Per animal	Fee applies to a dog that is not desexed or certificate of desexing has not been supplied to council. Registration Period is October 1 to September 30. Pro Rata applies: October to December 100% January to March 75% April to June 50% July to September 25% Refunds may be considered for deceased animals during October to June period.		Animal Management (Cats and dogs) Act 2008
Dog Registration - First Year	$46.00	Per animal	First year registration allows time for animal to be desexed and certificate of sterilisation/desexing to be provided to Council. Registration is mandatory from 12 weeks of age but will be accepted earlier. Registration Period is October 1 to September 30. Pro Rata applies: October to December 100% January to March 75% April to June 50% July to September 25% Refunds may be considered for deceased animals during October to June period.		Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Cat Registration - First Year	$41.00	Per animal	First year registration allows time for animal to be desexed and certificate of desexing to be provided to Council. Registration is mandatory from 12 weeks of age but will be accepted earlier. Registration Period is October 1 to September 30. Pro Rata applies: October to December 100% January to March 75% April to June 50% July to September 25% Refunds may be considered for deceased animals during October to June period.		Local Law No. 2 Animal Management 2011
Animal Registration - Reciprocal	No Charge	Per animal	Council does not charge a fee to transfer your animals registration from another Local Government area upon proof of current registration and honour the existing registration until next MBRC renewal.		Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Regulated Animal - Declared Dangerous - Compliant	$668.00	per animal	Fee includes registration for declared animal, compliance audit and inspection. Fee is non-refundable.		Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Regulated Animal - Declared Dangerous - Non-Compliant	$890.00	per animal	Fee includes registration for declared animal, compliance audit and inspection. Fee is non-refundable.		Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Regulated Animal - Declared Menacing - Desexed - Compliant	$339.00	per Animal	This fee includes animal registration, compliance audit, inspection and signs. Fee is non-refundable.		Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Regulated Animal - Declared Menacing - Desexed - Non-compliant	$452.00	per Animal	This fee includes animal registration, compliance audit, inspection and signs. Fee is non-refundable.		Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Regulated Animal - Declared Menacing - Non-Desexed - Compliant	$424.00	per animal	Fee includes registration for declared animal, compliance audit and inspection. Fee is non-refundable.		Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Regulated Animal - Declared Menacing - Non-Desexed - Non-compliant	$565.00	per animal	Fee includes registration for declared animal, compliance audit and inspection. Fee is non-refundable.		Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Regulated Animal - Public Notice Sign	At Cost includes GST	per sign	This fee is payable if a replacement sign is required for a Regulated Dog	$0.00	Animal management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Regulated Animal - Restricted - Desexed - Compliant	$534.00	per Animal	Fee includes registration for declared animal, compliance audit and inspection. Restricted dogs not allowed in the MBRC region as outlined in councils local law. Fee is non- refundable		Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008
Regulated Animal - Restricted - Desexed - Non-compliant	$712.00	per Animal	Fee includes registration for declared animal, compliance audit and inspection. Restricted dogs not allowed in the MBRC region as outlined in councils local law. Fee is non- refundable		Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008

Name	Amount	Fee unit	Comments	GST	Statutory Legal Source
Environment Centres Workshops - Various	At Cost includes GST	per visit	Some workshops attract a participation fee - refer Councils website for workshop schedule and any associated fees.	$0.00	Local Government Act 2009
Environment Centres Workshops - School Program - Wildlife and Fauna Experiences	At Cost includes GST	per person	These modules include interactive workshops with wildlife, e.g. Wild for Wild and Insect World.	$0.00	Local Government Act 2009

Name	Amount	Fee unit	Comments	GST	Statutory Legal Source
Birralee Child Care Centre - Child Care Fee - Children (over 24 months)	$111.50	Per Day			Local Government Act 2009
Birralee Child Care Centre - Child Care Fee - Babies & Toddlers (Under 24 months)	$114.50	Per Day			Local Government Act 2009
Birralee Child Care Centre - T/Shirt	$20.00 includes GST	each		$1.82	Local Government Act 2009
Birralee Child Care Centre - Hats	$17.00 includes GST	each		$1.55	Local Government Act 2009
Birralee Child Care Centre - Sunscreen Levy	$2.60 includes GST	per booked day per year		$0.24	Local Government Act 2009
Birralee Child Care Centre - Sheet Levy	$1.20 includes GST	each		$0.11	Local Government Act 2009
Birralee Child Care Centre - Late Fee	See Notes includes GST	each	The late fee is charged at a rate of $10.00 for the first 10 minutes and $2.00 per minute thereafter.	$0.00	Local Government Act 2009
Birralee Childcare Centre - Waiting List Fee	$10.50	each			Local Government Act 2009
Birralee Child Care Centre - Supply Underpants	$3.10 includes GST	each		$0.28	Local Government Act 2009
Birralee Child Care Centre - Nappy Charges	$2.10 includes GST	each		$0.19	Local Government Act 2009
Birralee Child Care Centre - Parent Information Packs	$45.00 includes GST	each	Parent pack now includes a T/shirt, comprehensive parent manual and sun hat.	$4.09	Local Government Act 2009

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