Little Egg Harbor Township, MT · Ocean County

No notary required

Application for a License to Operate a Kennel, Pet Shop, Shelter or Pound

Owners or operators use this application to request a license for a kennel, pet shop, shelter, or pound and provide details about the establishment.

What this form is

This application requests a license to operate a kennel, pet shop, shelter, or pound. It asks for owner and establishment details, the type and purpose of the license, the number of dogs, and a sketch of the property and nearby features. The application states that county health officials must inspect and approve the facilities before the license is issued.

Who needs it

An owner or operator seeking a license for a kennel, pet shop, shelter, or pound must complete this application.

How to submit it

The form lists copies for the Municipal License Official, Municipal Health Official, and New Jersey State Department of Health, Consumer Health Services. County health officials must inspect and approve the facilities before a license is issued.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer should include the requested sketch, and the form does not call for a notarized attachment.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the license application for a kennel, pet shop, shelter, or pound.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the owner, establishment, license purpose, and dog-count details requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Prepare The Property Sketch

    Show the lot, easements, buildings, and nearby sewage devices, drains, streams, wells, or waterways.

  4. 4

    Sign And Date The Form

    Sign and date the completed application.

  5. 5

    Provide The Copies

    The form lists copies for the Municipal License Official, Municipal Health Official, and state health department.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the kennel license application?
No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block. Include the requested property sketch.
How do I submit the kennel license application?
The form lists copies for the Municipal License Official, Municipal Health Official, and the state health department. It does not give a submission address.
What information does the application request?
It requests owner and establishment details, the license type and purpose, the number of dogs, and a sketch showing the property and nearby features.
Does the application require an inspection?
Yes. The form says county health officials must inspect the facilities and approve the operation before a license is issued.

Need something notarized?

This Application for a License to Operate a Kennel, Pet Shop, Shelter or Pound doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Little Egg Harbor Township form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.