Date:
November 30,
2023
Re:
Darien
Resident Dog License Information
Issued by:
Captain Jeremiah P. Marron Jr.
Field services Bureau
Phone: 203-662-5313
jmarron@darienct.gov
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Information From The Town of Darien Municipal Animal
Control Officer:
All
dogs require a license from the town that they reside in. Licenses are
obtained from the Town Clerks Office (Rm. 101) at the Darien Town Hall.
·
Licensing
is required by state law.
·
Licenses
help get lost dogs home quickly.
·
Licenses
help to make sure that dogs are up to date on their rabies vaccine.
·
License
fees help underprivileged pet owners get their dogs spayed or neutered.
· Unlicensed
dog owners are subject to state fines. If fined, the dog owner must still
get a license or can be fined again.
·
The
Town Clerk is open Monday-Thursday 8:00am to 5:15pm.
·
You
can call the Town Clerks office at 203-656-7307 to make arrangements to mail in
the application.
·
A
rabies certificate is the only requirement for obtaining a license.
·
The
license fee is $8.00 for a dog that is spayed or neutered. The fee is $19.00
for unsprayed or unneutered dogs.
·
Licenses
must be renewed every June.
Thank
you for your cooperation and Happy Holidays!