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Dog License Information
TOWN CLERK'S OFFICE
40 CENTER STREET
FAIRHAVEN, MA  02719


For Dog Owners: Annual Dog Licensing

State Law requires that all dogs in the Commonwealth over six months of age be licensed annually. The licensing deadline is March 31st each year. Unlicensed dogs are subject to penalty.

BY MAIL:
• Complete the renewal/application form below.
• Include a check or money order, payable to the Town of Fairhaven
• Include your dog's rabies vaccination certificate*.   (We will return your certificate along with your
  license and tag)
• Include a self-addressed, stamped envelope.
• Mail to: Town Clerk's Office, 40 Center Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719

IN PERSON: Visit us on the first floor of the Town Hall.  Bring cash or check, and a current rabies certificate*.  Also, if your dog is neutered or spayed, you will need to bring in that certificate as well.   The office hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday, and until 6:30 pm on the first Monday of each month.  Call us at 508-979-4025 with any questions.

*Certificates:  Call your Vet for a printout of your dog(s) rabies certificate and spayed/neutered certificate. A rabies clinic is usually held on a Sunday in late March. The date will be announced as soon as it is set by the Board of Health.

Dog License Request Form

Fee: $10.00 Male (M)  -  $10.00 Female (F)  -  $7.00 Spayed Female (SF)  -  $7.00 Neutered Male (NM)


Dog's Name: _________________________________________________________

Breed: ______________________________________________________________

Color of Dog: _________________________________________________________

Age of Dog: _____________________________ Sex of Dog: ___________________

Rabies Expiration Date: ______________  (Include Rabies and Neuter/Spay Certificate)



40 Center Street, Fairhaven, MA 02719
ph: 508.979.4025    fx: 508.979.4079