2017 Dog licenses are now available for sale at the Town Clerk’s Office
Dog owners in Bridgewater are reminded that due to the most recent amendment to the Canine Control Enforcement Ordinance, the Dog Licensing Period has changed from a Fiscal Year to a Calendar Year. Licenses now run from January 1st through December 31st
A dog licensing form to register dogs for the calendar year 2017 will be sent to all residents with the 2017 Annual Town Census.
The 2017 Dog License costs are:
Male/Female: $20.00
Neutered Male/Spayed Female: $15.00
Late Fee (after March 1, 2017): $10.00
Dogs not registered by March 1st will be charged a fine of $10.00 in addition to the cost of the license as required by the new Canine Control Ordinance.
Licenses may be purchased in person at the Town Clerk’s Office, now located at 66 Central Square in the Academy Building. Office hours are Monday through Thursday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Friday 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Licenses also may be purchased by mailing a request, the proper fee, self-addressed stamped envelope and copy of current rabies certificate to Town Clerk’s Office, 66 Central Square, Bridgewater, MA 02324.
Additionally, licenses may be purchased online through the Town’s Website: www.bridgewaterma.org by clicking on the ONLINE PAYMENT CENTER.
Residents with questions are welcome to contact the Town Clerk’s Office (508-697-0921)