Tax verifiedAs of 2026

Register a dog in Le Locle

Canton of Neuchâtel

Registration, dog tax and the responsible office for Le Locle at a glance.

Register a dog in Le Locle: your next step

Find the listed office for Le Locle and the available reporting information. Ask the responsible office about the exact process and the deadline that applies to your situation.

Information about reporting your dog
With the municipality of residence; keep the microchip and owner details up to date in the national AMICUS database

Ville du Locle – Service des finances

A specific registration form is not confirmed here. The link leads to official information and may open a homepage.

Open official information

Source for the listed office: Ville du Locle – Service des finances – offizielle Kontaktseite; mit ch.ch gegengeprüft. Checked on 2 September 2026

Source for this overview: Ville du Locle – Rapport relatif à la taxe sur les chiens. Checked on 2 September 2026

Annual costs

First dog

CHF 120

Each additional dog

CHF 120

Responsible office

Ville du Locle – Service des finances

Avenue du Technicum 19
2400 Le Locle

Contact checked Checked on 2 September 2026. Ville du Locle – Service des finances – offizielle Kontaktseite; mit ch.ch gegengeprüft.

Key information

Tax liability from
3 months
Registration
With the municipality of residence; keep the microchip and owner details up to date in the national AMICUS database
Tax period
Annually; under cantonal law, generally half tax for dogs acquired after 30 June
Additional source notes in the German original
  • Die Regelsteuer beträgt CHF 120; der erste Hund eines Landwirtschaftsbetriebs kostet CHF 60.
  • Die kommunale Jahressteuer enthält den kantonalen Anteil von CHF 30 und darf insgesamt CHF 120 nicht übersteigen.
  • Kantonales Hundesteuergesetz: https://rsn.ne.ch/DATA/program/books/rsne/htm/636.20.htm
  • ch.ch Behördenverzeichnis für den Kontaktabgleich: https://www.ch.ch/en/safety-and-justice/addresses-of-administrative-authorities/
  • Registrierte Hunde für Plausibilitätsprüfungen: https://tierstatistik.identitas.ch/data/dogs-map-commune.csv
  • Registrierung in AMICUS: https://www.amicus.ch/