Southern Downs Regional Council will commence a Systematic Approved Inspection Program, starting on 1 November 2023 and running through to the 30 April 2024, to monitor resident's compliance with the Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Act 2008 and Local Law No. 2 (Animal Management) 2011.
The Approved Inspection Program throughout the region will be conducted by Council's Local Law Officers and will involve property inspections to determine the registration status of dogs.
A copy of the program is open to inspection at Council's Customer Service Centres, or can be downloaded from the link below. Alternatively, a copy of the program can be purchased from Council's Customer Service Centres, in accordance with Council's current fees and charges.
Approved Inspection Program 2023-24 (PDF 195.7KB)
Information on animal registration and other regulations in relation to animals can be obtained on Council’s website www.sdrc.qld.gov.au or by contacting Council on 1300 697 372.
Dave Burges
Chief Executive Officer