(A) Every owner or keeper of a dog or cat within the city must submit an application for animal license for each animal owned that is six months old or older and a renewal application on or before June 30 of each succeeding year. All licenses issued under this chapter shall expire at midnight, June 30, whether issued for a full year or any part thereof. The application form shall be furnished by the city or its designated Animal Control Agency. A rabies immunization certificate and the appropriate fee as shown above must accompany all applications for license certificates and renewals.
(B) A certificate and tag shall be issued upon receipt of proper application or license. The certificate shall at all times be in the possession of the owner. The tag shall be affixed to the licensed animal in a secure manner at all times. The owner shall contact animal control to report change of ownership, loss, or death of a licensed animal.
(C) If a tag or certificate is lost, either may be replaced for a fee of $1 by applying to the city or its designated animal control agency.
(Prior Code, § 2.0202) Penalty, see § 90.999