(A) Written application for licenses shall be made to the city and shall include the name and address of the owner, description of the animal, the appropriate fee, and written proof of rabies vaccination from a duly licensed veterinarian.
(B) Application for a license must be made within 30 days after obtaining a dog over six months of age. If the dog was obtained before it was six months of age, the application shall be made within 30 days after it becomes six months of age.
(C) Any new resident of the city must register his or her dog and procure a license tag within 30 days of occupancy.
(D) If the applicant has withheld or falsified any information on the application, the city shall refuse to issue, or if issued shall revoke, the license.
(E) Upon acceptance of the license application and fee, the city shall issue a durable tag stamped with an identifying number. The city shall maintain a record of all tags issued and the identifying numbers.
(F) Dogs must wear license tags, along with rabies tags, at all times when off the premises of the owners.
(G) License tags are not transferable and no refunds shall be made on a license fee because of leaving the city or death of dog before expiration of the license period.
(Ord. 05-006, passed 10-18-2005)