Rye Dog Owners: Be Sure to Obtain a License

The City of Rye issued the following statement to remind dog owners to obtain a license for their canine friend:

New York State requires all dogs over the age of (4) months to be licensed. Dog licenses are issued in the City Clerk’s Office by mail or in person.

Requirements for dog license are:

Proof of up-to-date rabies vaccination

Name of manufacturer and batch number or rabies vaccine

Date of vaccination and expiration

Fees for license: $15.00 for altered dogs

$23.00 for unaltered dogs

In addition, The City Clerk’s office issues “Off-Leash Permits” for Rye Town Park. There is no fee for Off-Lease Permits this year.

A link to a dog licensing application is below, as is the Off-Leash Permit application, Rules and Regulations and map of Rye Town Park.

City of Rye

City Clerk

1051 Boston Post Road

Rye, NY 10580

914-967-7371

Business Hours 9:00-5:00 a.m. Monday-Friday

DOG LICENSE FORM - 2015.pdf

Rye Town Park Off Leash Registration Form.pdf

Photo credit: SPCA of Westchester