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Dog tax Augsburg 2026
What a dog costs in Augsburg per year: current rates, reductions and a calculator for several dogs and listed dogs.
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Your dog tax
Dog tax in Augsburg at a glance
- First dog
- €84
- Second dog
- €120
- Each further dog
- €120
- First listed dog
- €840
- Further listed dogs
- €840
- Calculation
- The second dog costs the second rate, each further dog the third.
- Valid since
- 1 Jan 2012
- Reductions and exemptions
- Reduction by half for, among others, recipients of SGB II/XII benefits, hunting dogs, certified therapy dogs; exemption for, among others, dogs of severely disabled people (disability marker RF), dogs from a publicly funded animal shelter (12 months), rescue dogs, assistance dogs. No concessions for Kampfhunde (listed dogs).
- Notes
- Bylaw: 'each additional dog kept' €120, dog2 = dog3plus. €840 per Kampfhund (listed dog). Tax rates last changed with effect from 1 January 2012 (later amendments in 2021/2022 did not affect the rates); no more recent amendment found online.
- Source
- Stadt Augsburg, Hundesteuersatzung (City of Augsburg dog tax bylaw) (Stadtrecht 22.20) ↗
Official source, checked on 22 Oct 2026
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Frequently asked questions
How much is the dog tax in Augsburg?
In Augsburg the first dog costs €84 a year. The second dog costs €120, each further dog €120.
How much is the tax for listed dogs in Augsburg?
For a dangerous or listed dog, Augsburg charges €840 a year.
Is there a reduction in Augsburg?
Reduction by half for, among others, recipients of SGB II/XII benefits, hunting dogs, certified therapy dogs; exemption for, among others, dogs of severely disabled people (disability marker RF), dogs from a publicly funded animal shelter (12 months), rescue dogs, assistance dogs.
Sources and method
- 📚Stadt Augsburg, Hundesteuersatzung (City of Augsburg dog tax bylaw) (Stadtrecht 22.20) Open source ↗
- 📚All values checked on 22 Oct 2026. We check the list every year at the turn of the year. Anything not verified is marked as unknown.
