Newton, MT · Sussex County

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Dog And Cat License Application

Newton residents use this form to apply for annual licenses for dogs and cats seven months of age or older.

What this form is

This form is used to obtain an annual license for a dog or cat owned by a Newton resident; pets seven months or older must be licensed. It asks for the owner’s contact information and the pet’s details, including species, age, breed, and rabies vaccination expiration date. Mail-in applicants must include payment, a rabies certificate copy, proof of spaying or neutering, and a stamped, self-addressed envelope.

Who needs it

Newton residents who own, keep, or harbor a dog or cat seven months of age or older need to obtain an annual license.

How to submit it

Obtain it at the Newton Municipal Building, Clerk’s Office, 39 Trinity Street, Newton, NJ 07860, or mail the completed form there with payment, a rabies certificate copy, spay/neuter proof, and a stamped, self-addressed No. 10 envelope.

About notarization

No notary is required; the document lists no notarized or sworn attachment and provides no signature or date instruction.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Get The License Form

    Download the Dog And Cat License Application.

  2. 2

    Complete The Pet Details

    Provide the owner’s contact information and the requested dog or cat details, including rabies vaccination expiration date.

  3. 3

    Gather Mail-In Attachments

    For mail-in applications, include payment, a rabies certificate copy, proof of spaying or neutering, and a stamped, self-addressed No. 10 envelope.

  4. 4

    Submit To The Clerk’s Office

    Bring or mail the form to the Newton Municipal Building, Clerk’s Office, 39 Trinity Street, Newton, NJ 07860.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Dog And Cat License Application?
No. The document lists no notarized or sworn attachment and provides no signature or date instruction.
How do I submit the Dog And Cat License Application?
Bring it to the Newton Municipal Building, Clerk’s Office, at 39 Trinity Street, Newton, NJ 07860, or mail it there with the listed payment and supporting items.
What should I include with a mailed license application?
Include a check payable to Town of Newton, a photocopy of the current rabies vaccination certificate, proof of spaying or neutering, and a stamped, self-addressed No. 10 envelope.
Which pets need a Newton license?
Dogs and cats seven months of age or older owned by Newton residents must be licensed annually. The document says the current rabies vaccination cannot expire before November 1 of that year.

Need something notarized?

This Dog And Cat License Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Newton form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.