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Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

ARTICLE 14 – DOG CONTROL LAW

SECTION 6A. SURCHARGE

Each dog owner shall license his or her dog by March 1 of each year. Owners licensing their dogs after this date shall pay a $10 surcharge in addition to the license. The fees for a dog license shall be $10.00 (Spayed/Neutered) and $20.00 (Non Spayed/Non Neutered). The fees for a kennel license shall be $50.00 (Less than 5), $100.00 (5-9), and $125.00 (10 +). The licenses issued under this section shall expire on December 31st of each year.

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