(A) All dog or cat licenses and kennel licenses shall be issued for one year beginning with January 1. Application for licenses may be made three months after the state of the licensing year without penalty, but when application is made after three months of licensing year have elapsed, the application shall be assess a penalty of 50% of the license fee, which amount shall be added and collected with the regular license fee, except if the dog, cat or kennel did not become subject to licensing until after the state of the licensing year, then no penalty shall be assessed.
(B) If there is a change in ownership of a dog, cat, or kennel during the license year, the new owner may have the current license transferred to his or her name upon the payment of a transfer fee established by resolution of the Council.
(Ord. 01-2017, passed 4-13-2017)