Ghent, NY · Columbia County

No notary required

Application for Dog License

Dog owners use this Town of Ghent application to request a license by providing owner, dog, rabies vaccination, and veterinarian information.

What this form is

The application is for dog owners seeking a Town of Ghent dog license and requires a rabies certificate. It asks for the owner's contact details and the dog's identifying information, vaccination details, and veterinarian. It lists license totals based on whether the dog is spayed or neutered and whether the owner is at least 62; the clerk completes the issue date and tag number.

Who needs it

A dog owner seeking a Town of Ghent license needs this application; if the owner is under 18, a parent or guardian must be the owner of record.

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 application is signed without a notary; it identifies no sworn attachment or related step, so the owner simply signs it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Town of Ghent dog license application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Owner And Dog Details

    Provide the owner's contact information and the dog's identifying, rabies vaccination, and veterinarian details.

  3. 3

    Gather The Rabies Certificate

    The form says a rabies certificate is required.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit

    The owner signs the application and submits it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Who should use the Ghent dog license application?
A dog owner seeking a Town of Ghent license should use it. If the owner is under 18, the form says a parent or guardian must be the owner of record.
What information does the application ask for?
It asks for owner contact details, the dog's name and identifying information, rabies vaccination and veterinarian details, and the owner's signature. A rabies certificate is required.
Do I need a notary for the Ghent dog license application?
No. This application is signed without a notary, and it identifies no sworn attachment or related step; the owner simply signs it.
How do I submit the Ghent dog license application?
The application does not give submission instructions or contact details. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

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