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Fees and Fines
Registration Fee Exemptions
Senior citizens age 65 are eligible to receive an annual exemption of the registration fee for one dog and/or one cat per household.
Fees and Fines
| DOGS | CATS | |
|---|---|---|
1-Year Registration Fee (per animal) | ||
| Altered (spayed or neutered) | $18.00 | $12.00 |
| Unaltered (not spayed or neutered) | $36.00 | $24.00 |
3-Year Registration Fee (per animal) | ||
| Altered (spayed or neutered) | $38.00 | $25.00 |
| Unaltered (not spayed or neutered) | $76.00 | $50.00 |
Apprehension, Impoundment and Boarding | ||
| Apprehension (per animal) | $40.00 | $40.00 |
| 2nd Subsequent Apprehension (same animal, 2nd time) | $80.00 | $80.00 |
| 3rd Subsequent Apprehension (same animal, 3rd time) | $120.00 | $120.00 |
| Impound Fee | $25.00 | $25.00 |
| Boarding, feeding, and care (per day) | $12.00 | $12.00 |
| Running at Large (IL mandated Public Safety Fine) | $25.00 | N/A |
| Running at Large (Lee County Fine) | $100.00 | N/A |
| Each subsequent Running at Large violation - additional: | $50.00 | |
Miscellaneous Services | ||
| Adoption* | $130.00 | $50.00 |
| Microchip insertion and documentation | $35.00 | $35.00 |
| Ownership Relinquishment Fee | $75.00 | $75.00 |
| Warden Assistance Fee (per animal) | $50.00 | $50.00 |
Adoption* Fee
The Adoption Fee includes micro-chipping, spaying/neutering, rabies vaccination, distemper combination, and worming and flea treatments, if needed. It does not include registration fee.