Attention Redding Dog Owners: It's Time to License Fido

It's June! Time to License Your Dog!

Connecticut State Laws requires new dog licenses to be procured on or before June 30, or a penalty will be collected pursuant to Sec. 22-338, General Statutes, and an infraction incurred pursuant to Sec. 22-349.

Fee: Male or Female - $19.00 Neutered male or spayed female - $8.00.

-All dogs six months or over must be licensed and wear collar and tag at all times.

-A dog without a tag is presumed to be unlicensed and is not protected by law.

-A tag must not be used on any dog other than the dog described in the license bearing corresponding number. -Owners are liable for damage done by their dog, including damage to shrubs, flowers or trees.

-All dogs must be vaccinated against rabies and owners must submit a certificate to the Town Clerk when licensing their dog, per C.G.S. Sec. 22-338. -Owners of roaming dogs are liable to prosecution.

-When a spayed or neutered dog is licensed for the first time, a certificate from a licensed veterinarian must be presented.

You can obtain your dog’s current license at the Town Clerk’s Office in person during regular business hours as follows:

Monday – Wednesday: 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.; Thursday: 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Or, you can renew by mailing check and updated rabies certificate to: Town Clerk, P.O. Box 1028, Redding Center, CT 06875.

Please make check payable to Town of Redding and enclosed self-addressed stamped envelope.

Click here for Dog License Application for new dog.