Legal Documents of Jefferson City

Code of Jefferson City

Jefferson City
Title 10 : Animals and Fowls
Chapter 2 : Dogs

10-204 : Fees.

Each owner of a dog, upon registering such dog with the health officer, shall pay to the health officer a fee of two dollars ($2.00) for each dog. Persons operating kennels where dogs are bred for sale shall not be required to pay such registration fee, but, in lieu thereof shall pay, on or before the first day of May in each year or at such time as a kennel may be opened, a registration fee as follows:

  1. For each kennel of less than ten (10) dogs, five dollars ($5.00) per year or any fraction thereof.
  2. For each kennel of not less than ten (10) dogs nor more than twenty (20) dogs, ten dollars ($10.00) per year or any fraction thereof.
  3. For each kennel of over twenty (20) dogs, fifteen dollars ($15.00) per year or any fraction thereof.

At no time shall the number of dogs in the kennel exceed the number covered by the registration. (1996 Code, § 3-204, modified)