Tax verifiedAs of 2026
Register a dog in Meilen
Canton of Zurich
Registration, dog tax and the responsible office for Meilen at a glance.
Register a dog in Meilen: your next step
Find the listed office for Meilen 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
- Register the dog with the municipality of residence within 10 days; keep its identification and AMICUS entry up to date
Gemeinde Meilen – Sicherheitsabteilung
A specific registration form is not confirmed here. The link leads to official information and may open a homepage.
Open official informationSource for the listed office: Gemeinde Meilen – Sicherheitsabteilung – offizielle Kontaktseite. Checked on 2 September 2026
Source for this overview: Gemeinde Meilen – Gebührentarif. Checked on 2 September 2026
Key information
- Tax liability from
- Over 3 months old
- Registration
- Register the dog with the municipality of residence within 10 days; keep its identification and AMICUS entry up to date
- Tax period
- Annually
Additional source notes in the German original
- CHF 160 pro Hund und Jahr.
- Der aktuell publizierte Gebührentarif nennt CHF 160 für Erst- und Zweithunde inklusive CHF 30 Kantonsbeitrag.
- Für nach dem 30. Juni steuerpflichtig werdende Hunde gilt grundsätzlich die halbe Abgabe.
- Im Kanton Zürich setzt jede Gemeinde ihre Hundeabgabe innerhalb des gesetzlichen Rahmens fest.
- Kantonale Informationen: https://www.zh.ch/de/umwelt-tiere/tiere/haustiere-heimtiere/hunde.html
- Nationale Hundedatenbank: https://www.amicus.ch/