Animal Control
Mission Statement
Pet Adoption Program
Lost & Found Pets
Pet Licenses
Services
Fees
Community Events
Spay/Neuter
Recruitment
Volunteer
Press Releases
Hours & Contact Info
Gaston County Police Department
Fees
Adoption
Dogs $90
Cats $75
License
Tag fee $15 for a one-year tag;
$35 for a three-year tag
Late charge $15
Special Licensing Permit $100 annually and $1 per tag thereafter
Reclaim Redemption Fee
1st Time $25
2nd Time $100
3rd Time $200
Board Per Day
Stall with others $10
Isolation $20
Bite Animals $20
Penalties for not displaying a current county privilege tag and/or rabies tag
1st $30
2nd $100
3rd $250
Copies
Xerox 5 cents
Computer 2 cents
Owner Responsibility Leash Law
1st $25
2nd $100
3rd $250
No Valid Rabies Inoculation for Animal
1st $60
2nd $500
3rd $1000
Continuing to allow an animal to be a nuisance
1st $100
2nd $250
3rd $500