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Dog Licensing Information

"A lost licensed dog is only a phone call away from home."

PLEASE LICENSE YOUR DOG

Maryland Law and Carroll County code Chapter 81, states all dogs 4 months of age and older must have a valid rabies innoculation and a current county dog license. Licenses are annual and expire Dec 31st of each year. (a rabies tag is not a county dog license) To obtain a dog license take your dog's rabies certificate to one of the licensings outlets listed below. For a reduced fee present proof of spay or neuter if applicable and ID as proof of senior citizen status if you are the dog owner.

Fees are as follows:	Regular	Senior Citizen (62 years)
Spayed or neutered dog	$5.00	$3.00
Intact dog	$25.00	$10.00
Duplicate (Must provide original gold receipt)	$1.00	$1.00

A $10.00 late penalty will be assessed beginning March 1st.

Licensing outlets