Dog levy compared

Dog levy in Austria: all federal states compared

Who is responsible for the dog tax? This page puts all 9 federal states of Austria side by side: 9 of 9 are sourced from official sources, the latest check was on 28 October 2026.

Dog levy by federal state

Dog levy by federal state
Federal stateSummarySourceChecked on
BurgenlandResponsible: municipalityOfficial sourcechecked on 28 October 2026
CarinthiaResponsible: municipalityOfficial sourcechecked on 28 October 2026
Lower AustriaResponsible: municipalityOfficial sourcechecked on 28 October 2026
Upper AustriaResponsible: municipalityOfficial sourcechecked on 28 October 2026
SalzburgResponsible: municipalityOfficial sourcechecked on 28 October 2026
StyriaResponsible: municipalityOfficial sourcechecked on 28 October 2026
TyrolResponsible: municipalityOfficial sourcechecked on 28 October 2026
VorarlbergResponsible: municipalityOfficial sourcechecked on 28 October 2026
ViennaResponsible: municipalityOfficial sourcechecked on 28 October 2026

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As of: 28 October 2026. The official text alone is authoritative. Source and date checked per row.

Not legal advice. We summarise the rules in plain language. This is a guide and does not replace information from the competent authority.

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