Dog Licenses

Availability

• Dog Licenses are available for purchase at City Hall annually beginning December 15th for the following year's license. 
• A copy of the current rabies vaccine is required to purchase a dog license.

Fees

The cost of a dog license is $10.

Licensing Process

Dog licenses must be renewed annually, with a valid rabies certificate required to purchase the license.

Residents can purchase the annual dog license either:

• In-person at City Hall during regular business hours
• Online by making payment and emailing the rabies certificate and payment verification

New licenses must be purchased annually, with a valid rabies certificate required to purchase the license. Important Changes to the Michigan Dog Law: A Dog must now be licensed at 4 months of age, instead of 6 months of age.