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Online payments for pet registration renewal are currently unavailable. Please call Customer Service on (03) 9705 5200 to make payment over the phone. Alternatively, BPay and Post BillPay payment options are listed on your renewal notice.

Renew pet registration

How to renew

Renew online

This is for pet registration only. Please do not use this form to pay for other Council services.

You must renew your pet's registration by 10 April every year.

We will send you a reminder 3-4 weeks before this date via email or post.

If your personal details have changed, please update your contact details online.

You can also update the details of your pet online:

Update your dog's details    Update your cat's details

Renewal fee

The cost to renew a pet's registration is the same as registering a pet for the first time.

Updates to your information

You may be eligible for a reduced rate if, before 10 April,  you have:

If you're trying to make a renewal for your cat or dog and need to ask us a question, you can do so online:

Ask a question about a dog registration renewal

Ask a question about a cat registration renewal

If your pet has passed away, you can notify us online.

Pensioner discount eligibility 

You can apply for a pensioner pet registration discount by filling out an online form:

Dog owners

Pensioner Eligibility Notification - dog registration 

Cat owners

Pensioner Eligibility Notification - cat registration 

Please contact Council if you believe your renewal fee may have changed.

Payment options

Your Animal ID located on your notice is your reference number.

Alternatively, you can also use the number located under the barcode:



Use your reference number to pay online via SecurePay.

If you can't pay online, you can pay by:

Replacement tags

Replacement tags can be ordered online for cats and dogs.

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