Clementon, New Jersey

§ 78-9 Report and application for license required; exceptions.

A. Every person who shall own, keep or harbor a dog, within the Borough of Clementon, which has attained the age of seven months or which possesses a set of permanent teeth, shall report and make application for a license to the Borough Clerk, and annually thereafter during the month of January, giving his or her name and street and post office address, and the person who shall keep or harbor such dog, and the name, breed, sex, age, color and markings of the dog for which license and registration are sought and whether it is of a long- or a short-haired variety.

§ 78-10 License fees.

A. Such person shall pay to the Borough Clerk the sum of $7.50 for each neutered dog and $10.50 for each nonneutered dog, regardless of sex, and cause such dog or dogs to be registered for a license in the office of said Borough Clerk, who shall then furnish the owner or keeper of the same with a license, which shall bear the registration number of the dog, its sex, kind and the name of the owner or custodian, which license shall be valid and effective only from the time of its issuance until the first day of January of the following year. The above charges include $1 to the State of New Jersey, $0.20 to the New Jersey Pilot Clinic Fund, and $3 to New Jersey Pet Population Control for any dog which is not spayed or neutered, payable to the State of New Jersey.

§ 78–32 Display of license; fees; renewal.

A. Cats must have license number displayed. Any person who shall own, keep or harbor a cat of licensing age shall annually apply for and procure from the Clerk of the Borough, or other official designated by the governing body thereof to license cats in the Borough in which he/she resides, a license and official registration tag with license number or a registration sleeve for each cat so owned, kept or harbored and shall place upon such cat a cellar or other device with the license number securely fastened thereto or displayed thereon. Acceptable methods of displaying the license number shall include but are not limited to breakaway or elastic cellars. License tags or sleeves are not transferable.

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F. License fee schedule. A license shall be issued after payment of a fee of $9.60; provided, however, that the license fee for all spayed female cats and neutered male cats shall be $6.20. It is further provided that the license fee for a cat owned by an individual 65 years of age or older shall be reduced by 50%. Persons who fail to obtain a license as required within the time period specified in this section will be subject to a delinquent fee of $12.