ATTENTION ALL DOG OWNERS

YOU CAN NOW PURCHASE YOUR DOG LICENCE ONLINE!!!

It is now possible for dog owners living in County Offaly  to purchase Dog Licences on-line at http://www.offaly.ie/doglicences.

In accordance with the Control of Dogs Act 1986, If you own a dog, you must have a dog licence. It can obtained from your local Post Office or you can now purchase your dog licence online. The licence is valid from one year from date of issue.

·         Single Dog Licence €12.70*

·         General Dog Licence €253.95*

*These fees may be subject to change in accordance with national legislation.

If you do not have a dog licence, you are liable to receive an on-the-spot fine. Failure to pay the fine, can result in prosecution with a maximum fine of €1,900 and/or up to 3 months imprisonment.

 For more information on responsible dog ownership, please visit www.offaly.ie

 

S. Murray

Director of Services

16TH February 2011