New Dog Registrations
You can register your dog using the following methods:
- Email: Download and complete the Dog Registration Form and return it via email to enquiries@karratha.wa.gov.au with any supporting documentation (proof of microchip, sterilisation and/or concessions)
- In Person: Visit the City of Karratha Administration Building, Welcome Road, Karratha between 8.30am and 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. Remember to bring any supporting documentation (proof of microchip, sterilisation and/or concessions)
Renewal of Existing Dog Registrations
Renewals can be completed online and are due by 31 October each year, if online doesn't suit you can complete a renewal form and submit to the City; along with payment, using one of the following methods:
- Online by Credit Card: karratha.wa.gov.au/synergy/?u=601
- In Person: Visit the City of Karratha Administration Building, Welcome Road, Karratha between 8.30am and 4.30pm, Monday to Friday
- By Mail: Post the completed renewal form along with a cheque, money order or your credit card details to City of Karratha, PO Box 2019, Karratha 6714
Registrations Options and Fees
Sterilised Dogs
| Registration Option | Regular Cost | Concession Cost |
| 1 year | $20.00 | $10.00 |
| 3 year | $42.50 | $21.50 |
| Lifetime | $100.00 | $50.00 |
Unsterilised Dogs
| Registration Option | Regular Cost | Concession Cost |
| 1 year | $50.00 | $25.00 |
| 3 year | $120.00 | $60.00 |
| Lifetime | $250.00 | $125.00 |
Terms and Conditions
- Registration forms need to be submitted with your dog's sterilisation and microchip certificates
- All dogs must be microchipped
- Please notify the City of Karratha when any change in details occur (change of address, ownership, death of dog)
- Concession rates apply for pensioners. Proof of concession must be submitted
- If you first register your dog after 31 May, half the normal fee is applicable for one year registration (for the initial registration only)
- Dog registrations expire 31 October each year depending on the length of your dog's registration
Dog Ownership Rules and Regulations
Dogs are welcome in the City of Karratha, however there are some rules and regulations that owners need to abide by. Visit our Dog Ownership Rules and Management page for more information.
An application is required to keep more than two dogs on your property and are considered on a case-by-case basis.
Download an Application for Exemption form and submit via email to enquiries@karratha.wa.gov.au or in person at the City of Karratha Administration Building, Welcome Road, Karratha between 8.30am and 4.30pm, Monday to Friday.