(A) All dogs four months of age or older kept, harbored or maintained within the corporate limits of the town shall be vaccinated against rabies by a licensed veterinarian and then shall be licensed and registered.
(B) Dog licenses shall be issued by the Town Clerk upon the payment of an amount as the Council may set by resolution from time to time for neutered or spayed dogs or an amount as the Council may set by resolution from time to time for non-neutered or non-spayed dogs on or after the first day of the year, and the license shall expire on the last day of the year.
(C) Before a license is issued, the owner shall provide proof that the dog has been vaccinated against rabies for the period for which the license is to be issued.
(D) This section shall not apply to nonresidents temporarily within the town, and a license shall be issued without charge to properly trained “seeing-eye” dogs or companion dogs actually being used by blind persons for the purpose of aiding them in going from place to place.
(1991 Code, § 6-2-2) (Ord. 84-1993, passed 9-20-1993)