DOG Licence FAQ's
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Dog License
Where can I get a dog license?
Dog licenses can be purchased in person at the City Hall Administration Office (185 Main Street).
How much does a dog license cost?
Getting a dog license is a onetime $35 fee per dog.
What do I Need to bring when applying?
Please bring proof of rabies vaccination and basic information about your dog (name, breed, color, age).
What if I lose my dog tag?
You can purchase a replacement tag from City Hall for $5.
What happens if I don’t license my dog?
Owners without a valid license may be subject to fines or enforcement under the Animal Control By-Law. Fines range from $100-$200.
Why does the city require dog licenses?
Licenses help with identifying lost pets and manages public safety by ensuring all dogs have their rabies vaccine.
Are cats also required to get a license?
No. There is no license requirement for cats.
Dog licenses can be purchased in person at the City Hall Administration Office (185 Main Street).
How much does a dog license cost?
Getting a dog license is a onetime $35 fee per dog.
What do I Need to bring when applying?
Please bring proof of rabies vaccination and basic information about your dog (name, breed, color, age).
What if I lose my dog tag?
You can purchase a replacement tag from City Hall for $5.
What happens if I don’t license my dog?
Owners without a valid license may be subject to fines or enforcement under the Animal Control By-Law. Fines range from $100-$200.
Why does the city require dog licenses?
Licenses help with identifying lost pets and manages public safety by ensuring all dogs have their rabies vaccine.
Are cats also required to get a license?
No. There is no license requirement for cats.
Updated 5/21/2025 11:04 AM