Dog Licenses
The Town Clerk's Office issues dog licenses to people who own or keep a dog in the Town of Littleton.
- Town Bylaw requires that all dogs over 6 months old must be licensed.
- Licenses are issued annually and are valid for the calendar year.
- In order to obtain an annual license, an owner must provide a valid anti-rabies vaccination certificate
- Dogs must be licensed prior to April 1st every year.
- Dogs licensed after April 1st are subject to an additional cost (see below)
- New dogs to your household evidenced by birth/adoption record are not subject to additional cost after April 1st
- The owner or keeper of any dog found unlicensed in the Town may be fined $25 per offense.
Fees
Register Your Dog By | Fee Total Per Dog |
---|---|
Prior to April 1st of Each Year (Not Spayed or Neutered) | $15 |
Prior to April 1st of Each Year ((Spayed or Neutered (Must be evidenced by Veterinarian's Certificate)) | $10 |
April 1st to April 30th | $25 |
After April 30th | $50 |
To License Your Dog
- Step 1: Provide a copy of the current Rabies Vaccination Certificate for each dog.
- Once evidence of spay/neuter is on file, it is not required to show again.
- STEP 2: Make your Payment by:
- Pay online via ACH or Credit Card
- Mail a Check and a self-addressed stamped envelope to:
- Town Clerk
PO Box 1305
Littleton, MA 01460 - Visit the Clerk's Office (2nd Floor Room 207). Payments can be made by Cash, Check, or Credit/Debit Cards
- Use our 24/7 Drop Box located outside our main door
Make Check Payments Payable to the: Town of Littleton
All Card Payments are subject to a processing fee (Fee amount will be disclosed to you before processing. Fee varies per type of card - usually between $2.50 and $4)
For Payments Made Online - Send Rabies Vaccination Certificate (and evidence of spay/neuter if applicable) by choosing one of the following:
- Email: a scan (or clear photo) to Kimberly Prehl's email
- Text: a scan (or clear photo) to 978-540-2403
- Fax: to 978-540-2403
- Mail it to: P.O. Box 1305 Littleton MA 01460
- Use our 24/7 Drop Box located outside our main door
- Visit us in Room 207 during the following hours:
Hours
Mondays
8 am to 6 pm
Tuesday through Thursday
8 am to 4:30 pm
Fridays
8 am to 12:30 pm