Johnstown, NY · Fulton County

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Dog License Application

Johnstown dog owners use this application to request a new license, renew a license, or cancel a license for their dog.

What this form is

The City Clerk's application is for requesting a new dog license, renewing one, or cancelling one and giving a reason. To process it, the form requires the completed, signed application, a rabies certificate from a veterinarian, proof of spaying or neutering, and payment; it lists different fees by the dog's sex and spay or neuter status.

Who needs it

Johnstown dog owners applying for a new license, renewing a license, or cancelling a license should complete this application.

How to submit it

Mail or bring the application and required documents to the City Clerk, 33–41 E. Main Street, Johnstown, New York 12095. Make checks payable to the City of Johnstown and include a self-addressed, stamped envelope.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; it requires a rabies certificate and proof of spaying or neutering, but does not say either must be notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Dog License Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete And Sign

    Fill in the owner and dog information, select the license type, and sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Include a veterinarian's rabies certificate, proof of spaying or neutering, payment, and a self-addressed, stamped envelope.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City Clerk

    Mail or bring the application and documents to the City Clerk at 33–41 E. Main Street, Johnstown, New York 12095.

Frequently asked questions

Who should complete the Dog License Application?
Dog owners in Johnstown can use the application to request a new license, renew a license, or cancel a license and provide a reason.
What documents do I need with the application?
The form lists a completed, signed application, a rabies certificate from a veterinarian, proof of spaying or neutering, and payment. It says a license will not be issued without proper documentation.
Do I need a notary for the Dog License Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. It requires a rabies certificate and proof of spaying or neutering, but does not say those documents must be notarized.
How do I submit the Dog License Application?
Mail or bring the application and required documents to the City Clerk at 33–41 E. Main Street, Johnstown, New York 12095. Make checks payable to the City of Johnstown and include a self-addressed, stamped envelope.

Need something notarized?

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