Spay/Neuter
Lexington, Missouri
SECTION 5-18 Requirements for License.
A. A City dog license shall be issued by the City Collector when the following requirements have been met:
1. An application stating the name, address, and telephone number of the owner of the dog, in addition to the name, breed, sex, description of the dog and the date of vaccination against rabies shall be given to the City Collector.
2. The owner, at the time of application for a dog license, shall deliver to the City Collector a written memorandum or receipt signed by a licensed veterinarian, verifying the last date of vaccination of the dog against rabies. The City Collector shall not issue a license unless the dog, as shown by the receipt, has been vaccinated for rabies within one (1) year of said application.
SECTION 5-19 Fees.
A. The annual fees for a dog license shall be as follows:
| Dog (neutered male or spayed female) | $10.00 |
| Dog (unneutered male or unspayed female) | $15.00 |
SECTION 5-45 Adoption.
B. No unaltered animal shall be released for adoption unless a licensed veterinarian certifies in writing that he has been paid in full for altering of the dog or cat and will perform the operation within thirty (30) days or before the dog’s first estrous period.