Register a dog in Rickenbach (ZH)

Canton of Zurich

Registration, dog tax and the responsible office for Rickenbach (ZH) at a glance.

Register a dog in Rickenbach (ZH): your next step

Find the listed office for Rickenbach (ZH) 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 Rickenbach ZH – Einwohnerkontrolle

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: Gemeinde Rickenbach ZH – Einwohnerkontrolle – offizielle Kontaktseite. Checked on 2 September 2026

Source for this overview: Gemeinde Rickenbach ZH – Hundekontrolle. Checked on 2 September 2026

Annual costs

First dog

CHF 120

Each additional dog

CHF 120

Responsible office

Gemeinde Rickenbach ZH – Einwohnerkontrolle

Hauptstrasse 9
8545 Rickenbach

+41 52 320 95 00 [email protected]

Registration & contact Open authority website

Contact checked Checked on 2 September 2026. Gemeinde Rickenbach ZH – Einwohnerkontrolle – offizielle Kontaktseite.

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 120 pro Hund und Jahr.
Die aktuelle amtliche Hundekontroll-Seite nennt CHF 120 Hundesteuer pro Hund und Jahr.
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/