Tacoma, WA · Pierce County

No notary required

Pet License Application

Tacoma residents and new pet owners use this application to provide owner and pet information and apply for a city pet license.

What this form is

Use this application to apply for a Tacoma pet license. The form says residents and new pet owners are required to purchase a pet license within 30 days. It asks for owner contact and identification details, pet information, and license fee selection; proof of spay or neuter is required for the altered-pet rate.

Who needs it

Tacoma residents and new pet owners who need to purchase a city license for a dog, cat, or pig should complete this application.

How to submit it

Mail the completed form with payment to City of Tacoma, 747 Market St, Room 220, Tacoma, WA 98405. Make checks payable to City of Tacoma.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; it mentions no notarized or sworn attachment, so the signer just signs and dates it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Tacoma Pet License Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Enter the requested owner and pet information, then select the applicable license fee.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Proof

    Include proof of spay or neuter if applying for the altered-pet rate.

  4. 4

    Mail The Application

    Mail the completed form with payment to the City of Tacoma address listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Tacoma Pet License Application?
No. This application is signed without a notary. It does not mention a notarized or sworn attachment; the signer just signs and dates it.
How do I submit the Tacoma Pet License Application?
Mail the completed application with payment to City of Tacoma, 747 Market St, Room 220, Tacoma, WA 98405. Make checks payable to City of Tacoma.
When do Tacoma residents need to purchase a pet license?
The application says Tacoma residents or new pet owners are required to purchase a pet license within 30 days.
What information does the pet license application ask for?
It asks for owner contact and identification details, pet name and type, breed, color, age or birth date, microchip number, and license fee selection.

Need something notarized?

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