Albany, CA · Alameda County

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Service Dog Exemption Attestation

Dog owners complete this attestation to request the City of Albany’s licensing fee exemption for a service animal.

What this form is

The City of Albany waives licensing fees for service animals and asks owners to complete this attestation for the exemption. The form collects the owner’s name, the dog’s name, whether the dog is required because of a disability, and the work or task the dog has been trained to perform. The signer certifies that the information is true and correct.

Who needs it

A dog owner seeking the City of Albany’s licensing fee exemption for a service animal should complete this attestation.

How to submit it

Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

About notarization

This attestation is signed without a notary; the signer certifies the information and signs and dates the form.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Attestation

    Download the Service Dog Exemption Attestation.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Enter the owner’s name and dog’s name, answer the service-animal questions, and certify that the information is true and correct.

  3. 3

    Sign and Date

    Sign and date the attestation. The form does not require a notary.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Service Dog Exemption Attestation?
No. The attestation is signed without a notary; the signer certifies the information and signs and dates the form.
Who should complete this attestation?
A dog owner seeking the City of Albany’s licensing fee exemption for a service animal should complete the attestation.
What information does the attestation ask for?
It asks for the owner’s and dog’s names, whether the dog is required because of a disability, and the work or task the dog has been trained to perform.
How do I submit the Service Dog Exemption Attestation?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

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This Service Dog Exemption Attestation doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Albany form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.