Tax verifiedAs of 2026

Register a dog in Mendrisio

Canton of Ticino

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

Register a dog in Mendrisio: your next step

Find the listed office for Mendrisio 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
New dog owners must register with the municipality of residence before acquiring a dog; a veterinary practice then enters the dog in AMICUS

Città di Mendrisio – Amministrazione comunale

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: Città di Mendrisio – Amministrazione comunale – offizielle Kontaktseite. Checked on 3 September 2026

Source for this overview: Città di Mendrisio – Cani. Checked on 3 September 2026

Annual costs

First dog

CHF 75

Each additional dog

CHF 75

Responsible office

Città di Mendrisio – Amministrazione comunale

Via Municipio 13
6850 Mendrisio

Contact checked Checked on 3 September 2026. Città di Mendrisio – Amministrazione comunale – offizielle Kontaktseite.

Key information

Tax liability from
Dogs over 3 months old
Registration
New dog owners must register with the municipality of residence before acquiring a dog; a veterinary practice then enters the dog in AMICUS
Tax period
Annually
Additional source notes in the German original
  • Gesamtbetrag: CHF 75 pro Hund und Jahr.
  • Im Betrag enthalten: CHF 40 Kantonsanteil und CHF 25 für den kantonalen Tierrettungsfonds.
  • Die aktuelle offizielle Fachseite nennt CHF 75 pro Hund und Jahr.
  • Bei einem Todesfall vor dem 1. April oder einem Erwerb nach dem 30. September gelten die kantonalen Ausnahmen.
  • Kantonale Rechtsgrundlage: https://m3.ti.ch/CAN/RLeggi/public/raccolta-leggi/legge/num/479
  • Kantonale Vollzugshinweise: https://www4.ti.ch/dss/dsp/uvc/per-i-comuni/informazioni-per-i-comuni
  • Nationale Hundedatenbank: https://www.amicus.ch/