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About licensing,
  • All dogs more than three months of age must be licensed.

  • The standard licensing period runs December 1 to January 31.

  • License applications after January 31 are subject to a late penalty.

  • Licenses may not be transferred from one dog to another.

  • Licenses purchased are non-refundable.

  • A dog may be licensed for a term of one year, three years, or permanently.

To renew a license,
  1. Click 'Renew License'.

  2. Provide your Account ID and Password or a past license number. If valid, a shopping cart is made having your renewing licenses.

  3. To purchase new licenses, return to this page and select the new items.

  4. When you have all the items you need, click 'Check Out' from within the shopping cart to complete the process.

To purchase a new license,
  1. Click the appropriate license item from those to the right to add it to your shopping cart.

  2. To purchase other items, return to this page and select them.

  3. When you have all the items you need, click 'Check Out' from within the shopping cart to complete the process.

Renew Dog License
2025 1 Yr Dog License
- Base Fee: $15.00
- Online Fee: $2.25
- Total: $17.25
Three year and permanent licenses are available as renewing selections.
New License
- Base Fee: $15.00
- Online Fee: $2.25
- Total: $17.25
- Base Fee: $45.00
- Online Fee: $3.40
- Total: $48.40
- Base Fee: $150.00
- Online Fee: $6.00
- Total: $156.00

Items purchased online are subject to a per item convenience fee, indicated as 'Online Fee'.

Purchases made online are payable using American Express, Discover, Mastercard and Visa credit cards.

Licenses are sent through the postal mail. Please allow up to 10 business days for processing and delivery.

All registrations are subject to review. Knowingly providing false or misleading information can result in penalty, fine or prosecution under the law.