Animal Control Fees (as of 2013)
TOWN FEES:
License fees:
- $7.00 spayed or neutered dogs
- $17.00 male or female dogs
Late license (after May 31st): $15.00 per dog
Pickup fee: $30.00 per loose dog
Unleashed dog: (fees set by State law)
- 1st offence; a warning or $25.00 (ACO judgment)
- 2nd offence; $25.00 or $50.00 (ACO judgment)
- 3rd offence; $50.00
Board while impounded: $18.00 per day ($10.00 to ACO/8.00 to Town)
STATE FEES:
Rabies not up to date: $100.00
Improperly confined outdoors: per M.G.L. Ch 140 Sec.174E
- 1st offence; a warning
- 2nd offence; $50.00
- 3rd offence; $100.00
Failure to license: $50.00