Agenda 10/14/2025 Item #16A18 (Resolution - Superseding Resolution 2018-106 amending the Collier County Domestic Animal Services Fee Policy)10/14/2025
Item # 16.A.18
ID# 2025-2282
Executive Summary
Recommendation to approve a Resolution superseding Resolution No. 2018-106, amending the Collier County Domestic
Animal Services (DAS) Fee Policy, as it relates to the authority of the Director of Domestic Animal Services and
reflecting the operating costs associated with animal-related businesses and breeders, with an effective date of November
1, 2025.
OBJECTIVE: To update the Domestic Animal Services Fee Policy to coincide with the amended Animal Control
Ordinance.
CONSIDERATIONS: The purpose of the Board of County Commissioners (Board) approved Domestic Animal
Services Fee Policy is to uniformly and consistently assess user fees, which will partially offset the cost of providing
services to the taxpayers of Collier County.
On May 13, 2025, the Board authorized the County Attorney to advertise and bring back for consideration at the July 8,
2025, meeting an ordinance amendment to Ordinance 2013-33, the Collier County Animal Control Ordinance,
proposing fee changes aimed at better regulating hobby breeding. The amended Ordinance was adopted at the
September 23, 2025, Board meeting. As a result, Staff was directed to review and update the Domestic Animal Services
Fee Schedule.
Based on this review, the following is a summary of proposed changes to the Collier County Domestic Animal Services
Fee Policy as shown in Exhibit A:
• Fee changes for II. Limitations & III. Fees
Change: Change Director or Director of Animal Services to County Manager or designee. Change microchip to
RFID. Cost of animal care is the responsibility of the adopter.
• Fee changes for III. Fees – A. IMPOUNDMENT
Change: Change Animal Control Officer (ACO) to County Manager or designee. When impound fees will be
waived. Remove the 50% upcharge for livestock transportation.
• Fee changes for III. Fees – B. SPAY/NEUTER
Change: No charge for Community cat spay/neuter.
• Fee changes for III. Fees - D. Owner Surrender
Change: is at the discretion of the County Manager or designee. Non-county resident fee is removed.
• Fee changes for III. Fees – E. RABIES QUARANTINE
Change: Removed line item for Daily Boarding Fee.
• Fee changes for III. Fees – F. ADOPTION
Change: Adjusted fees to encourage adoptions.
• Fee changes for III. Fees – G. COUNTY RABIES/LICENSE TAG
Change: Added unaltered with medical exemptions to the reduced tag fees. Removed 3-year option for unaltered
dogs and cats.
• Fee changes for III. Fees – H. Radio Frequency Identification Device (RFID)
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Change: the word Microchip is added
• Fee changes for III. Fees – I. ANIMAL-RELATED BUSINESS, ANIMAL-RELATED ORGANIZATION,
RODEO, COMMERCIAL BREEDER, AND HOBBY BREEDER PERMITS
Change: Added late fee for permit renewal. Adjusted Breeder permit fee.
• Fee changes for III. Fees – K. COMMUNITY CLINIC
Change: Added new community clinic fees.
• Fee changes for III. Fees – M. MISCELLANEOUS
Change: Adjusted volunteer fees.
This initiative supports the Board’s strategic priorities by strengthening public safety, promoting community wellbeing,
and ensuring responsible management of resources through effective animal services.
FISCAL IMPACT: There will be an increase in revenue for commercial and hobby breeder permits and a reduction in
fees for adoptions.
GROWTH MANAGEMENT IMPACT: There is no Growth Management Impact.
LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS: This item is approved as to form and legality and requires a majority vote of the Board
for approval. – CLD
RECOMMENDATIONS: To approve a Resolution superseding Resolution No. 2018-106, amending the Collier
County Domestic Animal Services (DAS) Fee Policy, as it relates to the authority of the Director of Domestic Animal
Services and reflecting the operating costs associated with animal-related businesses and breeders, with an effective date
of November 1, 2025.
PREPARED BY: James French, Department Head, Growth Managerment and Community Development
ATTACHMENTS:
1. EXHIBIT A - summary of changes
2. Resolution - CAO - fee schedule
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I. PURPOSE
The purpose of this policy is to establish user fees which will partially offset the cost of providing
domestic animal services to the taxpayers of Collier County. All terms shall be defined as set forth in
Ordinance No. 2013-33, as amended.
II. LIMITATIONS
A. Waiving of Fees.
The Board of County Commissioners shall set all fees and charges. Fees may be waived in
accordance with policies articulated herein, such as under certain conditions upon reclaim, when
fees are for animals in safekeeping. Fees for field surrenders and board for quarantine may be
waived at the discretion of the Director County Manager or designee when to do so will prevent
the suffering of an animal or ensure public safety and no reasonable alternative to waiving the fee
exists. Such waivers shall be brought before the Board in quarterly reports for after-the-fact
ratification.
B. Non-Fee-Related Policies.
The Director of Animal ServicesCounty Manager, or designee, may waive enforcement or
application of any department policies or restrictions provided such waiver does not conflict with
applicable local, state, or federal laws and does not interfere with public safety.
C. Promotional Sales and Advertisements.
Fees may be reduced for special promotional sales and advertisements if approved by the Director
of Animal ServicesCounty Manager or designee and such a reduction is applied in a consistent and
time-limited manner. Two-for-the-price-of-one cat adoptions may be a perpetual adoption
promotion.
D. Sponsored Fees.
The division may accept cash donations to sponsor fees for customers in need. Fee sponsorship
donations will be accounted for as the sale of gift certificates to be redeemed at the time of the fee-
incurring transaction. Redemption of sponsored fee gift certificates will be at the director' s County
Manager or designee’s discretion in accordance with the following general guidelines: A customer
cannot benefit from sponsored fees more than once in a twelve-month period.
E. Reclaim Fees.
Fees may be reduced or waived at the discretion of the Director of Animal ServicesCounty
Manager or designee if such fees would facilitate a live release and allow for the animal to be
returned to a responsible home or community cat caregiver. Reducing and/or waiving of fees
should only be utilized once all fee- sponsored donations are exhausted. Collier County license
and RFID (microchip) are not subject to reduction or waiver of fees. RFID fees are not applicable
to community cats 3 being returned to a community cat colony. Reclaim fees do not apply to
impounded animals with an RFID that were previously adopted through a Rescue Organization,
Animal Rescue Group, Animal-related organization, or a Rescue Pet Placement Partner that are
being reclaimed by the same group or organization; this exception does not apply to dogs or cats
that are not currently sterilized, or any animals' impoundment that was a result of the group or
organization violating Collier County Animal Control Ordinance.
F. Safekeeping.
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If an animal is impounded at the request of a first-responding agency due to the death, medical
emergency, or disaster-related circumstance of its owner or caretaker, and that animal is claimed
by the owner, next of kin, or otherwise authorized party at the first available opportunity, impound
and board fees may be waived. This exception does not apply to animals of owners or caretakers
who have been arrested or incarcerated. Safekeeping animals are subject to all other requirements
of impounded animals at Domestic Animal Services as per Collier County Animal Control
Ordinance.
G. Refunds.
The following fees are nonrefundable: Impoundment Fees, Owner Surrender Fees (except as
provided herein), License Fees (except as provided for herein), and Permitting Fees (except
situations where the applicant is not approved for zoning as required by Collier County Animal
Control Ordinance). The following fees are refundable only if service is not rendered: Mandatory
Spay/Neuter Fees, RFID(Micro-chipping) Fees, and Euthanasia and Cremation Service Fees may
be refunded at the discretion of the County Manager or designeeDirector of Animal Services, upon
written request received within 30 days of payment or receipt of service, whichever comes first.
Sterilization deposits are refundable if proof of mandatory sterilization is provided to the division
within the specified time provided by the Shelter Veterinarian or designee.
Adoption fees are nonrefundable. Adopted animals may be returned before the 30th day of
placement without incurring an owner surrender fee. On the 31st day and all those thereafter, an
owner surrender fee will be incurred for adoption returns. Days are cou nted as calendar days,
irrespective of Domestic Animal Services (DAS) open-to-the public hours. If an animal is returned
within 30 days of placement, the adopter may adopt a like type animal at no cost within 60 days
of the original adoption at the discretion of the County Manager or designee. Adoption fees may
be refunded within ten (10) days of placement if the adopter can demonstrate non -routine
veterinary medical expenses in excess of the amount of the adoption fee. Adoptions are considered
“as is,” and no expenses beyond the adoption fee will be reimbursed any costs associated with
animal care are the responsibility of the adopter. Adoption fees will not be reimbursed if the
adopter failed to sign up for free pet insurance offered by Domestic Animal Services.
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III. FEES
A. Impoundment
Dogs, cats, and other small animals dropped off at DAS
First Occurrence $25.00
Second Occurrence $50.00
Third Occurrence $100.00
Each occurrence thereafter Previous impound + $50.00
Impound fees will be waived for sterilized and microchipped cats and dogs reclaimed
before the end of the standard holding period, upon first impoundment only, when the
animal has a current County license at the time of impoundment.
Dogs and cats dropped-off at DAS, reclaimed unsterilized
First Occurrence $50.00
Second Occurrence $100.00
Third Occurrence $200.00
Each occurrence thereafter Previous impound + $100.00
Dogs, cats, and other small animals picked up by ACO County Manager or designee and
dropped off at DAS
First Occurrence $40.00
Second Occurrence $65.00
Third Occurrence $115.00
Each occurrence thereafter Previous impound + $50.00
Impound fees will be waived for sterilized and microchipped cats and dogs reclaimed
within 72 hours, upon first impoundment only, when the animal has a current County
license at the time of impoundment.
Dogs and cats picked up by ACOCounty Manager or designee, dropped off at DAS, and
reclaimed unsterilized.
First Occurrence $80.00
Second Occurrence $130.00
Third Occurrence $230.00
Each occurrence thereafter Previous impound + $100.00
Equine, bovine, and other livestock – same or different animal from the same site.
First Occurrence $50.00
Second Occurrence $75.00
Third Occurrence $100.00
Each occurrence thereafter Previous impound + $50.00
Transportation for impounded livestock Direct cost + 50%
Impound fees will be waived for sterilized cats and dogs reclaimed before the end of
the standard holding period, upon first impoundment only, when the animal has a current
County license at the time of impoundment
Daily board for each impounded animal, other than livestock $1220.00
Daily board for each impounded livestock $30.00
Daily board fees will be waived for sterilized cats and dogs reclaimed before the end of
the standard holding period as defined by Ordinance 2013-33, as amended, upon first
impoundment only, when the animal has a current County license at the time of
impoundment.
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Laboratory, veterinarian, farrier, or other outside service expenses Direct cost + 50%
B. Spay/Neuter
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Feral and Community Cats - for public $40.00No Charge
Price includes spay/neuter, ear tip, rabies vaccination, feline vaccine, flea treatment,
FELV/FIV test, and RFID, subject to the Animal Control Ordinance No. 2013-33, as
amended.
C. Vaccinations
Rabies for impounded animals $125.00
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D. Owner Surrender
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Owner surrender fee, non-county resident $100.00
Acceptance at the discretion of director County Manager or designee
Mothers surrendered with kittens or puppies $25.00
Acceptance of any owner surrender at the discretion of County Manager or designee
E. Rabies Quarantine
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Daily board fee— Investigation/Quarantine dogs and cats $20.00
Quarantine at Division DAS facility fee $25.00
Includes quarantine and release fee
Daily board fee— Investigation/Quarantine dogs and cats $20.00
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F. Adoption – Includes license, microchipRFID, and sterilization, as required.
Kitten (kittens under 4 months) $6020.00
Cat (cats 4 months to 6 years old) $4010.00
Senior Cat (cats 7 years old and older) $20.00No Charge
Puppy (puppies under 4 months) $80100.00
Dog (dogs 4 months to under 1 years old) $30.00
Dog (dogs 4 months1 year to 6 5 years old) $6010.00
Senior Dog (dogs 7 6 years old and older) $30.00No Charge
Reduced adoption fee for Senior Citizens (age 60 or 50% discount or
older) and Active, Honorably Discharged, or Retired current promotional
Military Personnel. Half price adoptions for adult and senior dogs and cats.
Puppies and kittens under 4 monthsadoption fee,
excluded. whichever is less.
Any age dog, puppy, cat, or kitten – Unhealthy, No Charge
Treatable-Manageable, Treatable-Rehabilitatable.
Rescue adoption – Healthy
Rescue adoption - Unhealthy, Treatable-Manageable, Treatable-Rehabilitatable.
$20.00 or current promotional adoption fewhichever is less
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No Charge, if Microchip provided by rescue at time of sterilization
Rescue transfer No Charge
Rabbit and other small mammal $10.00
Other animal adoption Market rate or less
Sterilization Deposit (in county general adoption) $250.00
Sterilization Deposit (out of county general adoption) $500.00
Rescue adoptions may only be performed by organizations who possess a 501(c)3
standing, have an established mission statement, and are an approved rescue partner, in
good standing with Domestic Animal Services.
Rescue transfers may only be performed by organizations that have a licensed
veterinarian on staff; organizations receiving rescue transfers assume responsibility for
compliance with F.S. 823.15.
G. County Rabies/License Tag
Spayed or, neutered, dog or cat
One-year tag $15.00
Three-year tag $35.00
Unaltered dog or cat, with medical exemption
One-year tag $15.00
Unaltered dog or cat under one year
One-year tag $15.00
Unaltered dog or cat over one year
One-year tag $60100.00
Three-year tag $180.00
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Blanket license for animal-related organizations, in good No Charge
standing with Collier County Domestic Animal Services, and rescue
organizations who are approved rescue partners, in
good standing, with Collier County Domestic Animal Services
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H. Radio Frequency Identification Device (RFID, Microchip)
RFID - Impounded animal reclaimed by owner $15.00
RFID - General public owned animals $15.00
RFID - Rescue adopted animal $10.00
I. Animal-Related Business, Animal-Related Organization, Rodeo, Commercial
Breeder, And Hobby Breeder Permits
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Animal-Related Businesses who provide more than one type of service will be
charged an additional $50 per service in addition to the $100 base fee. Fees are
per location, facility, or mobile unit
Animal-Related Organization No Charge
Rodeo $100.00
Breeders
Commercial Breeder $500.001000.00
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Hobby Breeder $200.001000.00
Late fee for permit renewal 2x permit cost
J. Citation And Compliance Fees
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K. Community Clinic
Canine Spay/Neuter Package $80.00
Price includes veterinarian visit, spay/neuter, age-appropriate vaccines, including
rabies vaccination, canine vaccines, Bordetella, flea treatment, heartworm test,
deworming, RFID, and 1- or 3-year license
Feline Spay/Neuter Package $60.00
Price includes veterinarian visit, spay/neuter, age-appropriate vaccines, including
rabies vaccination, feline vaccines, flea treatment, FELV test, deworming, RFID, and 1-
or 3-year license.
Vaccination Package $50.00
Price includes veterinarian or technician visit, for age-appropriate vaccines based on
species of animals to include rabies vaccine, canine or feline vaccines and tests,
Bordetella, flea treatment, RFID, and 1- or 3-year license, as appropriate per species.
Individual items listed in Items B & C can be provided at the current rate.
K. Meeting Room Rental
Meeting room, non-profit use $10.00 per hour
Meeting room, for-profit use $25.00 per hour
Additional charge if food is served $20.00 per event
DAS-sponsored events and governmental use No Charge
L. Euthanasia And Cremation Services
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M. Miscellaneous Fees
Volunteer Background Check & Fingerprinting $4010.00
New volunteer processing fee $10.00No Charge
Volunteer reactivation fee $5.00No Charge
New volunteers will receive their first shirt free.
Additional Volunteer Shirt $510.00
Transportation Fee $50.00
Fees for public records requests Set by Resolution No. 2007-327, as amended
Cat trap replacement fee $85.00
Dog trap replacement fee $150.00
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Itlisot,U't'toN NO. 2025-
A RESoLUTIoN oF BOARI) OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF
COLLIER COT]NTY, T'LORIDA, AMENDING 'I'HE COLLIER COUNTY
DOMESTIC ANIMAL SERVICES FN,E POI,ICY; STIPERSE,DINC
RESOLUTION NO. 2018-106, AND PROVIDING I.'OR AN EFPECTIV}]
DATE.
WFIERIAS, on June 26, 2018, the Board ol County Commissioners (Board) approved
Resolution No. 201 8- 1 06 establishing a revised Collier County Domestic Animal Services Fee Policy
(Fee Policy); and
WHEREAS, the Board desires to amend the Fee Policy by modifuing the license fees for
medically exempt unaltered dogs or cats, adoption fees, and permit fees for animal-related business
and breeders; and
WHEREAS, the Board wishes to update the Fee Policy in order to delegate certain authority
to the County Manager or designee.
NOW TI{EREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF COLLIER COLINTY, FLORIDA, that:
The Board of Cournty Commissioners hereby amends the Fee Policy as set forth in the attached Fee
Policy, which shall become effective on November l, 2025.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Resolution No. 2018-106 is hereby replaced in its entirety
by this Resolution.
THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED after a motion, second, and majority vote on this _ day
ol-2025.
A'I'IEST:
Crysal Kinzel, Clerk
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Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COLI,IER COUNTY, FLORIDA
By:
Burt L. Saunders, Chair
Clourlney L. DaSilva, Assistant (iounty sp
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Waiving of Fees
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Promotional Sales and Advertisements
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Reclaim Fees.
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F. Adoption - lncludes license, RFID, and sterilization, as required.6
G. County Rabies/License Tag 6
H. Radio Frequency Identification Device (RFID, Microchip)7
I. Animal-Related Business, Animal-Related Organization, Rodeo, Commercial Breeder, And Hobby
Breeder Permits 7
J.Citalion And Compliance Fees 1
K. Community Clinic 8
L. Euthanasia And Cremation Services 8
M. M iscellaneous lrees 8
Contents:
Fees are in bold
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I PURPOSE
The purpose of this policy is to establish user fees which will partially offset the cost of providing
domestic animal services to the taxpayers of Collier County. All terms shall be defined as set forth in
Ordinance No.2013-33, as amended.
LIMITATIONS
A. Waiving of Fees.
The Board of County Commissioners shall set all fees and charges. Fees may be waived in
accordance with policies articulated herein, such as under certain conditions upon reclaim, when
fees are for animals in safekeeping. Fees for field surrenders and board for quarantine may be
waived at the discretion of the County Manager or designee when to do so will prevent the
suffering of an animal or ensure public safety and no reasonable altemative to waiving the fee
exists. Such waivers shall be brought before the Board in quarterly reports for after-the-fact
ratification.
B. Non-Fee-RelatedPolicies.
The County Manager or designee, may waive enforcement or application of any department
policies or restrictions provided such waiver does not conflict with appiicable local, state, or
federal laws and does not interfere with public safety.
C. Promotional Sales and Advertisements.
Fees may be reduced for special promolional sales and advertisements ifapproved by the County
Manager or designee and such a reduction is applied in a consistent and time-limited manner. Two-
forthe-price-of-one cat adoptions may be a perpetual adoption promotion.
D. Sponsored Fces.
The division may accept cash donations to sponsor f'ees for customers in need. Fee sponsorship
donations will be accounted for as the sale ofgift certificates to be redeemed at the time ofthe fee-
incurring transaction. Redemption ofsponsored fee gift certificates will be at the County Manager
or designee's discretion in accordance with the following general guidelines: A customer cannot
benefit from sponsored fees more than once in a twelve-month period.
E. Reclaim Fees.
Fees tnay be reduced or waived at the discretion of the County Manager or designee if such fees
would facilitate a live release and allow for the animal to be returned to a responsible home or
community cat caregiver. Reducing and/or waiving of fees should only be utilized once all fee-
sponsored donations are exhausted. Collier County license and RFID (microchip) are not subject
to reduction or waiver of fees. RFID fees are not applicable to community cats 3 being retumed to
a community cat colony. Reclaim fees do not apply to impounded alimals with an RIID that were
previously adopted through a Rescue Organization, Animal Rescue Group, Animal-related
organization, or a Rescue Pet Placement Partner that are being reclaimed by the same group or
organization; this exception does not apply to dogs or cats that are not currently sterilized, or any
animals' impoundment that was a result of the group or organization violating Collier County
Animal Control Ordinance.
F. Safekeeping.
If an animal is impounded at the request of a first-responding agency due to the death, medical
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emergency, or disaster-related circumstance of its owner or caretaker, and that animal is claimed
by the owner, next ofkin, or otherwise authorized party at the first available opportunity, impound
and board fees may be waived. This exceplion does not apply to animals of owners or caretakers
who have been arrested or incarcerated. Safekeeping animals are subject to all other requirements
of impounded animals at Domestic Animal Services as per Collier County Animal Control
Ordinance.
G. Refunds.
The following fees are nonrefundable: Impoundment Fees, Owner Surrender Fees (except as
provided herein), License Fees (except as provided for herein), and Permitting Fees (except
situations where the applicant is not approved for zoning as required by Collier County Animal
Control Ordinance). The following fees are refundable only ifservice is not rendered: Mandatory
Spay,A,leuter Fees, RFID (Micro-chipping) Fees, and Euthanasia and Cremation Service Fees may
be refunded at the discretion of the County Manager or designee, upon written request received
within 30 days of payment or receipt of service, whichever comes first. Sterilization deposits are
refundable if proof of mandatory sterilization is provided to the division within the specified time
provided by the Shelter Veterinarian or designee.
Adoption fees are nonrefundable. Adopted animals may be retumed before the 30th day of
placement without incurring an owner surrender fee. On the 31st day and all those thereafter, an
owner surrender fee will be incurred for adoption retums. Days are counted as calendar days,
irrespective of Domestic Animal Services (DAS) open-to-the public hours. If an animal is retumed
within 30 days of placement, the adopter may adopt a like type animal at no cost within 60 days
of the original adoption at the discretion olthe County Manager or designee. Adoption fees may
be refunded within ten (10) days of placement if the adopter can demonstrate non-routine
veterinary medical expenses in excess ofthe amount ofthe adoption fee. Adoptions are considered
"as is," and any costs associated with animal care are the responsibility ofthe adopter.
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ut.FEES
A.Impoundment
Dogs, cats, and other small animals dropped off at DAS
First Occurrence 525.00
Second Occurrence 550.00
Third Occurrence $100.00
Each occurrence thereafter Previous impound + $50.00
Impoundfees will be waivedfor sterilized and microchipped cats ond dogs reclaimed
before the end of the standard holding period, uponfirst impoundment only, when the
animal has a current County license at the time of impoundment.
Dogs and cats dropped-off at DAS, reclaimed unsterilized
First Occurrence $50.00
Second Occurrence Sf00.00
Ihird Occurrence $200.00
Each occurrence thereafter Previous impound + $100.00
Dogs, cats, and other small animals picked up by County Manager or designee and
dropped off at DAS
First Occurrence S40.00
Second Occurrence $65.00
Third Occurrence $115.00
Each occurrence thereafter Previous impound + $50.00
Impound fees will be waived for sterilized and microchipped cals dnd dogs reclaimed
within 72 hours, upon first impoundment only, when the animal has a current County
license ot the time of impoundment.
Dogs and cats picked up by County Manager or designee, dropped offat DAS, and
reclaimed unsterilized.
First Occunence $80.00
Second Occurrence $f30.00
Third Occurrence $230,00
Each occurrence thereafter Previous impound + $100.00
Equine, bovine, and other livestock - same or different animal from the same site.
First Occurrence S50.00
Second Occurrence $75.00
Third Occurrence $100.00
Each occurrence thereafter Previous impound + $50.00
Transportation for impounded livestock Direct cost
Daiiy board for each impounded animal, other than livestock $20.00
Daily board for each impounded livestock $30.00
Daily boardfees will be waived.for sterilized cats and dogs reclaimed before the end oJ'
the standard holding period as defined by Ordinance 2013-33, as amended, upon first
impoundment only, when the animal has a current County license at the lime of
impoundmenl.
Laboratory, veterinarian, farrier, or other outside service expenses Direct cost
Spay/l.,leuter
Canine Neuter
Canine Spay
$75.00
s8s.00
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Feline Neuter $50.00
Feline Spay $65.00
Rabbit Neuter $50.00
Rabbit Spay $60.00
Feral and Community Cats - for public No Charge
Price includes spay/neuter, ear lip, rabies vaccination, feline vaccine, flea treatment,
FELV test, and RFID, subject to the Animal Control Ordinance No. 2013-33, as
amended.
Vaccinations
Rabies for impounded animals $15.00
Rabies for pubtic and animals surrendered by owner $10.00
Canine Vaccine $10.00
Ireline Vaccine $10.00Bordetella $5.00De-wormer 55.00
Canine Heartworm Test S15.00
Feline FeLV Test $15.00FleaPrevention $10.00
Animals surrendered by their owners qnd animals reclaimed by their owners are subject
to fees for age-appropriate vaccines based on species of animols lo include; rabies
vaccine, canine vaccine, Bordetella, and feline vaccine in addition to reclaim fees and
surrender fees if owner is unable to provide proof ofvaccines dt time of surrender or at
time of reclaim. Fees for vaccines may be waived as set forth herein.
Owner Surrender
Owner surrender fee for dogs, cats, and rabbits $25.00
Owner surrender and transport fee, picked up at residence. $75,00
Includes surrender fee and transportation fee
Owner surrender fee for all other miscellaneous small pets $10.00
Excluding rabbits
Mothers surrendered with kittens or puppies S25.00
Acceptance oJ any owner surrender at the discretion of County Manager or designee
Rabies Quarantine
Home Quarantine inspection fee $25.00
Home Quarantine release fee $25.00
Daily board fee- InvestigatiorVQuarantine dogs and cats $20.00
Quarantine at DAS facility fee $25.00
Includes quarantine and release.fee
Quarantine transport fee - pick up $50.00
Quarantine transport fee - delivery $50.00
Quarantine invoice late f'ee $25.00 per month outstanding
Owned unvaccinated animal tested for rabies $100.00
In addition to the Quarantine at Division fee and daily board fee, owner is suhject to
mandatory sterilization, RFID implantation, age and species appropriate vaccination(s),
and Counly rabies/license tagfees
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(;County Rabies/License Tag
Spayed or, neutered, dog or cat
One-year tag $15.00
Three-year tag $35.00
Unaltered dog or cat, with medical exemption
One-yeartag $15.00
Unaltered dog or cat under one year
One-year tag $f5.00
Unaltered dog or cat over one ye€u
One-yeartag $100.00
County Rabies/License Tag late fee (30 days past due)
County Rabies/License Tag Replacement
Police Working Dog County Rabies/License Tag,
if obtained at Domestic Animal Services
Blanket license for animal-related organizations, in good
standing with Collier County Domestic Animal Services,
and rescue organizations who are approved rescue
partners, in good standing, with Collier County
Domestic Animal Services
Veterinarian/Agent surcharge for selling license tag
Dangerous Dog Registration
Initial (first year) $500.00
Annual registration 5300.00
Renewal late fee $10.00 per day
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$5.00
No Charge
No Charge
Not to cxceed $3.00
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Adoption - Includes license, RIrlD, and sterilization, as required.
Kitten (kittens under 4 months) $20.00
Cat (cats 4 months to 6 years old) $10.00
Senior Cat (cats 7 years old and older) No Charge
Puppy (puppies under 4 months) $f00.00
Dog (dogs 4 months to under I years old) $30.00
Dog (dogs I year to 5 years old) $10.00
Senior Dog (dogs 6 years old and otder) No Charge
Reduced adoption fee for Senior Citizens (age 60 or 507o discount or
older) and Active, Honorably Discharged, or Retired current promotional
Military Personnel. Puppies and kittens under 4 monlhs adoption fee,
excluded. whichever is less.
Any age dog, puppy, cat, or kitten - Unhealthy, No Charge
Treatable-Manageable, Treatable-Rehabilitatable.
Rescue transfer No Charge
Rabbit and other small mammal $10.00
Other animal adoption Market rate or less
Sterilization Deposit (in county general adoption) $250.00
Sterilization Deposit (out ofcounty general adoption) $500.00
Rescue lransfers may only be performed by organizations that have a licensed
veterinarian on slaff; orgdnizations receiving rescue transfers assume responsibility for
compliance with F.S. 823.15.
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Signs $10.00 per sign
Owner provided 2 at no cost with initial registrationfee
Unaltered dog or cat license./be will be refunded to the $15.00 spayed or neutered fee
rate when the animal owner presents proof of completed spay or neuter within 30
calendar days of purchase.
Radio Frequency Identification l)evice (RFID, Microchip)
lmpounded animal reclaimed by owner 515.00
General public owned animals $f5.00
Rescue adopted animal 510.00
I. Animal-Related Business, Animal-Related Organization, Rodeo, Commercial
Breeder, And Hobby Breeder Permits
Animal-Related Business
Boarding Facility $100.00
Doggie Day Care $100.00Groomer 5100.00
Stable $100.00
Training Facility $100.00
Pet Shop 5100.00
Other 5100.00
Addition Type ofService $50.00
Animal-Related Businesses who provide more than one type of service will be
charged an additional $50 per serrice in addition to the $100 base fee. Fees qre
per location, focility, or mobile unit
Animal-Related Organization No Charge
Rodeo $100.00
Breeders
Commercial Breeder $1000.00
Hobby Breeder $1000.00
Late fee for permit renewal 2x permit cost
Citation And Compliance Fees
Responsible Pet Ownership Course registration fee for violations of Section Eight
Per citation issued on same date and time $20.00
Responsible Pet Ownership Course registration fee
Per citation issued for all other violations issued on same date and time $40.00
Responsi ble Pet Ownership Citation
Processing fee in lieu ofcitation $5.00 per citation
Notice to Comply Q.{TC}-processing fee per NTC $5.00
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Canine SpayA{euter Package $80.00
Price includes veterinarian visil, spoy/neuter, age-dppropriate vaccines, including
rabies vaccination, canine vaccines, Bordetella, Jlea treatment, heartr)orm test,
deworming, RFID, and l- or 3-year license
Feline Spay,A{euter Package $60.00
Price includes reterinarian visit, spay/neuter, age-appropriate vaccines, including
rabies vaccination, feline vaccines,.flea trealment, FELV test, deworming, RFID, and 1-
or 3-year license.
Vaccination Package $50.00
Price includes veterinarian or technician visit, for age-appropriate vaccines based on
species of animals to include rabies vaccine, canine or feline vaccines and lests,
Bordetella, /lea treatment, RFID, and l- or 3-year license, as appropriate per species.
Individual items listed in Items B & C can be provided at the current rate.
Euthanasia And Cremation Services
General Public
Euthanasia
Euthanasia and transport fee, picked up at residence
Includes euthanasia fee and transportation fee
Communal Cremation
Veterinarians
Communal Cremation
Miscellaneous Fees
Volunteer Background Check & Fingerprinting
New volunteer processing fee
Volunteer reactivation fee
New volunleers will receiye their first shirt free-
Additional Volunteer Shirt
s25.00
$7s.00
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S50.00 pcr animal
s10.00
No Charge
No Charge
s10.00
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