Rockaway Township, MT · Morris County
Pet License Application
Rockaway Township pet owners use this application to license a dog or cat, apply for a new license, or renew a previously licensed pet.
What this form is
The application collects owner and pet details, including vaccination information, and lets owners select a one- or three-year license. New applications require proof of rabies vaccination and spay/neuter status; renewals should include updates to vaccination or the animal’s altering status. The form also explains license fees, renewal options, and accepted ways to submit a paper application.
Who needs it
Rockaway Township residents applying for a dog or cat license or renewing a previously licensed pet need this application.
How to submit it
Make checks payable to Township of Rockaway. Mail the application to the Division of Health at 65 Mt. Hope Road, Rockaway, NJ 07866, use the Municipal Building drop box, or submit it in person; renewals are also available through the SDL portal.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; it lists no sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates the application.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Pet License Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Select new license or renewal and provide the requested owner and pet details.
- 3
Gather Required Documents
For a new license, include proof of rabies vaccination and spay/neuter status; include relevant updates with a renewal.
- 4
Submit To The Township
Mail or deliver the application to the Division of Health, use the Municipal Building drop box, or renew through the SDL portal.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Pet License Application?
- No. The application does not require notarization and lists no sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates the application.
- How do I submit the Pet License Application?
- Mail it to the Division of Health at 65 Mt. Hope Road, Rockaway, NJ 07866, place it in the Municipal Building drop box, or submit it in person. Renewals may also use the SDL portal.
- What should I include with a new pet license application?
- Include proof of rabies vaccination and spay/neuter status. The rabies vaccination must be valid through the date specified on the application for the selected license term.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for owner contact details and pet information such as name, breed, gender, hair color or markings, size, microchip number, and rabies vaccination expiration.
Need something notarized?
This Pet License Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Rockaway Township form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.
