License and Rabies Required (Cats and Dogs)
Revised Municipal Code
Chapter 3 – MISDEMEANORS
Article 3 – DOGS and CATS
LICENSE AND RABIES REQUIRED
CATS; SECTION 3-301
DOGS; SECTION 3-304
- It shall be unlawful for any person in the village to own, keep, or harbor a dog or cat over the age of three months without having licensed said dog or cat or within 30 days after acquisition.
- Application for the said license shall be made to the village clerk and shall include the name and address of the owner of the dog or cat, such a description as may be required for the purpose of identification, and the number of the registration issued.
- Upon the payment of a $5.00 fee for each neutered male or spayed female and a $10.00 fee for each unneutered male or unspayed female, the village clerk shall furnish to the registrant a receipt showing the proof of such payment, a metallic tag bearing the registration number and the registration year.
- The license renewal shall be due on May 1 each year, and the renewal fee shall be delinquent on April 30 each year.
- Each dog and cat harbored within the village limits shall be inoculated against rabies upon reaching the age of six months; and it shall be the duty of the owner of such cat to cause such inoculation accordingly.
- Upon such inoculation, the veterinarian who performed the inoculation shall sign and deliver to the owner of such a dog or cat a certificate showing such inoculation against rabies, the date thereof and the effective period of such immunization. A copy of the certificate is required at the time of licensing.
Pet Licensing Reminder
Please visit the Village Office during regular business hours to license your cat(s) and/or dog(s). If you have any questions, feel free to call us at (308) 889-3324.
Village Office Hours
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM
- Tuesday, Thursday: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Thank you for your cooperation,
Village Board of Trustees