Mapusa Municipality Introduces Dog Tax and Mandatory Registration for Pet Owners

Pet owners in Mapusa must now register their dogs under a new municipal dog tax policy. Registration costs ₹500 with a ₹100 annual renewal and includes an ID tag for each pet.

Mapusa Municipality Launches Dog Tax: Pet Registration Now Mandatory

The Mapusa Municipal Council has announced the implementation of a dog tax, requiring all residents who own domestic dogs to register their pets with the municipality.

Under the new regulation, a one-time registration fee of ₹500 will be charged per dog, with an annual renewal fee of ₹100. Upon successful registration, each dog will receive a unique identification tag, which must be worn at all times.

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