Overview
Registering an animal is no longer a requirement in the City of Lakeway. The updated ordinance requires having traceable identification for the animal, which can include microchips, tags and tattoos. Please see this document, pages 30-60, for full details.
Dogs Running At Large
Dogs that are running at large will be caught and placed in the city’s animal protection shelter facility and held for a maximum of three days from the date that the dog was impounded.
Owners claiming dogs from the animal control shelter must pay an impound fee according to the following schedule:
Incident Impound Fee Handling Fee
- 1st incident $20 $5 per day
- 2nd incident $50 $5 per day
- 3rd incident $75 $5 per day
For further information please contact our Animal Protection Division at (512) 261-2800.