Toms River Township New Jersey



HEALTH DEPARTMENT
Dog & Cat Licensing

You may obtain a license for your dog or cat at the:

Toms River Township Board of Health Office
33 Washington Street, Toms River
Open Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

or through the mail:

Toms River Township Board of Health
P.O. Box 728
Toms River, NJ 08754

(Please make checks payable to TOMS RIVER TOWNSHIP
and include required paperwork, see below)

DOG LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

CAT LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

DOG LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

All dogs in the Township of Toms River seven months of age or older MUST have a license each year.

Licenses run January to January. ALL dog licenses must be renewed each January.

A valid rabies certificate (must be valid for the entire year the license is issued)

A valid veterinarian certficate if the dog has been spayed/neutered.

The cost of a license is:

$10.00 if the dog has been spayed/neutered
- - WRITTEN VET PROOF NEEDED - -

$15.00 if the dog has not been altered

Late fees are charged as follows:

February 1st until March 1st - $5.00 (plus the cost of the license)

March 2nd until December 31st - $10.00 (plus the cost of the license)

Failure to license your dog may result in a
$50.00 fine for each offense

CAT LICENSE REQUIREMENTS

Licenses run June to June. ALL cat licenses must be renewed each June. Cat licenses for 2008 can be purchased starting June, 2008.

A valid rabies certificate (must be valid for the entire year the license is issued)

A valid veterinarian certificate if the cat has been spayed/neutered.

The cost of a license is:

$9.00 if the cat has been spayed/neutered
- - WRITTEN VET PROOF NEEDED - -

$12.00 if the cat has not been altered

Late fees are charged as follows:

July 1st until August 1st - $ 5.00 (plus the cost of the license)

August 2nd until May 31st - $10.00 (plus the cost of the license)

Failure to license your cat may result in a
$50.00 fine for each offense