Dog License Information for Greater Gardner MA Communities
Once again it is Dog License time in area communities. In Gardner, those over 70 do not have to pay a fee, but still need to verify rabies vaccination and obtain the license.
Communities require an updated rabies certificate from the dog owner. License fees vary whether dog is spayed or neutered or not. Late fees vary considerably by City or town.
Community name below links to official license page. Some communities have online license forms. Click on the link for your community to find out details.
Ashburnham – due by May 31st – fine of $50 if not licensed by June 30, 2023 —- Ashby – due January 1st —- Athol – due by February 28th – late fee after that is an additional $15 —- Barre – new license period starts April 1st – late fee on or after June 1st is $20 per dog —-Gardner – by March 31st – Late fee of $10 April 1st or later —- Hardwick – from 2/1/23 to 3/31/23 unspecified late fee after April 1st —- Hubbardston – license period runs from January 1 to March 31. $25 late fee after May 1st —- New Salem – Date not specified —- Oakham – licenses run April 1 to March 31 – late fee is $25 after June 1st —-Orange – by March 31 – late fee of $50 April 1st or later —- Petersham – by January 1st —- Phillipston – by March 31st, late fee of $5 after April1st, fine of $25 after May1st —- Princeton – by last business day of April. Late fee of $25 after April 27th —- Royalston – Date not specified —- Rutland – due by March 31st —- Templeton – by March 31st, late fee is $25 —- Warwick – date not specified —- Westminster – by April 15th , late fee of $15 after April 15 —- Winchendon – by March 31st, $50 late fee after March 31st.