(A) No person shall own, harbor, or keep a dog over six months of age within the city unless a current license for the dog has been obtained. The license shall be issued for a two-year period and shall expire on December 31 of the last year of the license issued. A late payment charge, in the amount set by the City Council from time to time, shall be assessed for failure to apply for a renewal license by March 1 of the year of expiration of the current license. The City Administrator may pro-rate the amount of the license fee of one who owns, harbors, or keeps a dog over six months of age for less than a full two-year period.
(B) The license fee for the keeping of a dog over six months of age may be waived on application by a person who shall certify that he or she is over the age of 65 years and has an annual income not in excess of $5,000.
(Prior Code, § 6-2-14) Penalty, see § 90.999