Big Timber, Montana

§ 91.25 LICENSING AND REGISTRATION.

(A)   Required. No owner shall keep within the city limits any dog or cat over six months of age unless it is currently licensed and registered with the city in accordance with this subchapter. Every person or owner who knowingly keeps, feeds, harbors, or allows to stay about any premises occupied or controlled by such person, any dog or cat for which no license fee has been paid, or upon which no license tag and vaccination tag are kept as required by this section is guilty of a misdemeanor.

§ 91.26 LICENSE AND REGISTRATION FEES.

(A)   Fees. These fees are for the annual registration and licensing of dogs or cats.

(1)   Spayed or neutered. The owner of each neutered male dog or cat and each spayed female dog or cat, over six months of age, kept or staying within the city limits, shall pay a fee of $15 per annum per dog or cat.

(2)   Unspayed female. The owner of every unspayed female dog or cat, over six months of age, which is kept or stays within the city limits, shall pay a fee of $25 per annum per dog or cat; but, if the owner of an unspayed female dog or cat presents to the city a veterinarian’s certificate stating that the dog or cat has been treated to prevent it from coming into heat until after the next licensing date, then the license fee for the unspayed female dog or cat shall be the same as for a spayed female dog or cat.

(3)   Unneutered male. The owner of every unneutered male dog or cat over the age of six months, which is kept or stays within the city limits shall pay a fee of $25 per annum per dog or cat.