Exemption from dog tax - assistance dog
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# Exemption from dog tax - assistance dog

## Summary

If you or your household members keep an assistance dog in accordance with the Assistance Dog Ordinance, you can apply for exemption from dog tax.
## Responsible Department

SKA
## Required Documents

We will be happy to advise you before you submit your application as to whether an exemption is possible in your case and which documents you need to submit. As a rule, we require the following documents:

* valid ID card or valid certificate in accordance with the Assistance Dog Ordinance

Please also state your telephone number in the application letter so that any queries can be clarified quickly.

## Prerequisites

* The dog is trained or recognised in accordance with the Assistance Dog Ordinance.
* You have a corresponding certificate or ID card.

## Important Information

Please only make personal appointments by prior arrangement. The cash desk of the city treasury (cash desk) is located at Landsberger Straße 36, 1st floor, room 175 and is open as follows: Monday to Wednesday: 8.30 a.m. to 12 noon
## Legal Basis

[Dog tax statutes of the City of Munich](https://stadt.muenchen.de/rathaus/stadtrecht/vorschrift/985.html)

## Further Links

* [Dog tax in Munich](https://stadt.muenchen.de/infos/hundesteuer.html)
* [Data protection and tax secrecy](https://stadt.muenchen.de/infos/datenschutz-ska.html)
* [Questions and answers on the Assistance Dog Ordinance](https://www.bmas.de/DE/Soziales/Teilhabe-und-Inklusion/Politik-fuer-Menschen-mit-Behinderungen/Assistenzhunde/Fragen-und-Antworten-AHundV/faq-ahundv-art.html)
* [Apply online](https://service.muenchen.de/intelliform/forms/01/10/10/hundesteuer/index)

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* Guide dog
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* Hundesteuer
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* Signalling
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* Stadtkämmerei
* Welfar
* Zweitwohnungs
* husbandry
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