Alpena County, MI · Alpena County

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Animal Transfer of Ownership Form

This form records a dog ownership transfer for previous and new owners to sign and provide to the Alpena County Treasurer.

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City of Alpena County · Alpena County, Alpena County, Michigan
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Not required: file this form without a notary.
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alpenacounty.org
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What this form is

Use this form to record a transfer of ownership for a dog. The previous owner signs to acknowledge they are no longer the rightful owner, and the new owner provides contact information and signs and dates the form. The document does not state when the county requires it.

Who needs it

Previous and new owners transferring a dog can use this form to record the change and provide the new owner's contact information.

How to submit it

The form lists the Alpena County Treasurer at 720 W Chisholm St, Suite 3, Alpena, MI 49707. It also lists the phone number 989-354-9534.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; it has no notarized or sworn attachment, so the previous and new owners just sign and date it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Animal Transfer of Ownership Form.

  2. 2

    Complete the Dog Information

    Enter the dog's name and license number.

  3. 3

    Add Owner Information

    Provide the previous owner's name and the new owner's name, address, city and state, ZIP code, and telephone number.

  4. 4

    Sign and Date

    Have the previous and new owners sign and date the form.

  5. 5

    Contact the County Treasurer

    The form lists the Alpena County Treasurer's address and phone number.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Animal Transfer of Ownership Form for?
It records a dog ownership transfer. The previous owner acknowledges they are no longer the rightful owner, and the new owner provides contact details and signs.
Who signs the form?
The previous owner signs and dates the acknowledgment. The new owner provides contact information, then signs and dates the form.
Do I need a notary for the Animal Transfer of Ownership Form?
No. This document is signed without a notary and has no notarized or sworn attachment; the previous and new owners just sign and date it.
How do I submit the Animal Transfer of Ownership Form?
The form lists the Alpena County Treasurer at 720 W Chisholm St, Suite 3, Alpena, MI 49707, and gives the phone number 989-354-9534.

Need something notarized?

This Animal Transfer of Ownership Form doesn’t need a notary, but Michigan residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.