[Ord. No. 16-05 Exh. B, 1-28-2016]
A.
The Division of Humane Services of St. Charles County shall charge
fees for services required or requested pursuant to this Chapter as
follows:
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Rabies vaccination registration - altered
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$5.00
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Rabies vaccination registration - unaltered
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$10.00
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Rabies vouchers:
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Altered
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$27.00
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Unaltered
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$30.00
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Vaccination
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$5.00
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Administration fee
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$10.00
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Administration fee multiples of 5 or more animals
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$30.00
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Kennel boarding (daily fee)
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$10.00
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Medical treatment fee
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$25.00
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Adoption fee:
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All dogs, cats and parrots
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$60.00
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Pocket pets
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$5.00
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Cockatiels/parakeets/canaries
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$10.00
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Rabbits and ferrets altered by PAC
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$30.00
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Rabbits and ferrets already altered
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$10.00
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Lizards/snakes
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$20.00
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Rescue adoption
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$30.00
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Kennel registration
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$50.00
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Grooming fee (flea or tick treatment)
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$25.00
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Relinquished animals
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$20.00
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Euthanasia
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$45.00
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Microchips
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$10.00
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Trap deposit:
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Cat
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$40.00
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Dog
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$100.00
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Cat carrier
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$5.00
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Leash
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$1.00
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No-jump harness
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$15.00
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Disposal of euthanized/dead animals
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$20.00
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Transport of privately owned animals
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$40.00
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Service fee for wild animal removal
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$40.00
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Home quarantine monitoring fee
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$40.00
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Pickup of wild animals:
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During business hours
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$40.00
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After hours
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$100.00
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Portable coral setup fee
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$150.00
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Necropsy
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$100.00
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Diagnostic testing
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Actual costs
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B.
The St. Charles County Department of Public Health, Division of Humane
Services, shall charge fees, based upon its actual expenses, not to
exceed the fee schedule herein set out, required or requested pursuant
to the Animal Control Ordinance by instituting an impound fee with
a fee schedule as follows:
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Running At Large Registered/Vaccinated Fees
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1st offense
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$20.00
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2nd offense
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$35.00
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3rd offense
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$50.00
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4th offense and additional offenses (per offense)
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$100.00
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Running At Large Not Registered/Vaccinated Fees
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1st offense
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$25.00
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2nd offense
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$50.00
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3rd offense and additional offenses (per offense)
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$100.00
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C.
In addition to the fees listed in Section 205.240, the Division of Humane Services of St. Charles County shall charge for its expenses in impounding, apprehending, catching, trapping, netting, tranquilizing or treating any animal not subject to this Chapter.
D.
The Director of the Division of Humane Services may waive or modify
a fee if he/she determines the waiver or modification of such fee
to be appropriate.
[Ord. No. 16-05 Exh. B, 1-28-2016]
Unless otherwise set out in a Section of this Code, a violation
of any provision of this Chapter is a misdemeanor punishable by a
fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or by imprisonment
in the St. Charles County Jail for a term not to exceed one (1) year,
or by both fine and imprisonment. A separate offense shall be deemed
committed on each day a violation occurs or continues.
[Ord. No. 16-05 Exh. B, 1-28-2016]
Enforcement of this Chapter shall be the responsibility of the
Department of Public Health and all legal shall be the responsibility
of the County Counselor.
