Rabies Clinic and Dog License Reminder

From the Town of Durham: The Durham town clerk will be at the Durham Fair MEdical Building on Canfield Lane from 9 a.m. to noon June 2 to license Durham dogs. Dog license renewals were mailed Tuesday, May 28, 2019.

If you didn't receive a renewal notice you are still required to license your dog, and may do so at the Rabies Clinic on June 2nd. Per Connecticut state law CGS Sec. 22-338 all dogs over six months of age must be licensed annually by June 30, 2019. Late fees apply beginning July 1st or each year.

All dogs must have a current rabies vaccination and proof of sterilization to pay the lower fee of $8.00; unsterilized dogs are $19.00. When a spayed or neutered dog is licensed for the first time, a certificate from a licensed veterinarian must be presented. Rabies certificate must be presented at time of licensing (if the renewal notice shows the rabies vaccination has expired).

You may renew dog licenses by mail: Please make check payable to "TOWN OF DURHAM" Enclose self-addressed, stamped envelope Mail to:Kim Garvis Town Clerk P. O. Box 428 Durham, CT 06422

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