Animal
Shelter Fees and Charges - Effective 10/01/2007
In accordance with Escambia County Resolution #R2007-165
Redemption of Impounded Animals
Licensed Animals:
1st Offense
$15.00
2nd Offense
$25.00
3rd Offense, fine plus mandatory alter
$35.00
Unlicensed Animals:
1st Offense
$35.00
2nd Offense
$60.00
3rd Offense, fine plus mandatory alter and court appearance
$85.00
Service Fees:
Pickup owner’s animal or carcass
$35.00
(Includes up to 3 animals per call; each additional animal $5 each.)
Animal brought to shelter for euthanasia
$25.00
Daily board fee
$7.00
Animal carcass brought to shelter for disposal
$7.00
Dangerous/vicious Dog Registration (annual renewal)
$200.00
Animal Tags:
Altered Animal
$8.00
Senior Citizen (≥60 years of age) rate
$4.00
Unaltered Animal
$27.00
Senior Citizen rate
$9.00
Duplicate
$3.00
Juvenile animal (‹6 months of age)
$9.00
Service animal
$0.00
As an exception to the normal fee schedule, once a pet owner has paid $135.00 in Escambia County license tag fees in any twelve (12) month period, any additional license tag to the same owner may be sold at the rate of
$4 per tag.
Adoption of Animals:
Escambia County resident
$10.00
Non-County resident
$20.00
Alter Deposit:
Escambia County resident
$40.00
Civil Infraction Penalties:
(In addition to each civil penalty, there is imposed a $5.00 civil penalty surcharge pursuant to Escambia County Ordinance 91-9.)