Bring a copy of your current certificate of immunizations to the city office.
Registration, Vaccination & License Fee
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Every owner of any dog or cat, which animal is over 6 months of age, shall register each dog or cat so owned with the City Clerk, including the name, sex and description of the animal.
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Upon registration, the owner shall present a current completed certificate of immunization of rabies from a licensed veterinarian. No registration shall follow without evidence of this document.
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If the dog or cat has been neutered or spayed, the owner shall, at the time of applying for a license, present to the City Clerk a certificate from a licensed veterinarian showing that the dog or cat has been neutered or spayed.
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The City Clerk shall collect an annual license fee per household as follows:
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$2 for the 1st spayed or neutered dog or cat,
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$3 for the 2nd spayed or neutered dog or cat,
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$5 for the 3rd spayed or neutered dog or cat,
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$4 for the 1st non-spayed or non-neutered dog or cat
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$6 for the 2nd non-spayed or non-neutered dog or cat,
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$10 for the 3rd non-spayed or non-neutered dog or cat, and
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$25 per animal for the 4th and subsequent dog or cat.
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The license year shall be from January 1 through December 31 of each year. The fee shall be payable before February 1 of each year without penalty.
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Every owner of a dog or cat who shall fail to register and license the same prior to the 1st day of February of each licensing year shall pay, in addition to the license fee herein-above provided, a penalty fee for late registration of $1 for each calendar month or fraction thereof during which the same remains unpaid and delinquent.