Montvale, New Jersey

§ 181-2 License required.

No person shall keep or harbor any dog within the Borough of Montvale in the County of Bergen without first obtaining a license therefor, to be issued by the Clerk of the Borough upon application by the owner and payment of the prescribed fee, and no person shall keep or harbor any dog in said Borough except in compliance with the provisions of this article.

§ 181-4 Fees.

A. The person applying for the license and registration tag shall pay a license fee of $18 for all neutered/spayed dogs and $21 for all unspayed/unneutered dogs. These license fees include the sum of $1.20 paid to the State of New Jersey for all neutered/spayed dogs, and $4.20 paid to the State of New Jersey for all unspayed/unneutered dogs. For each annual renewal, the fee for said license and registration tag shall be the same as the fee for the original license and registration tag, and renewals thereof shall expire on the last day of January in each year. Persons who fail to obtain a license and registration tag by the last day of February of each year will be subject to a delinquent fee of $10.

§ 181-21 Rabies vaccination and license required.

A. No person shall own, keep, harbor or maintain any cat over seven months of age within the Borough of Montvale unless such cat is vaccinated and licensed. The provisions of this section do not apply to cats held in a cattery or those held by a state or federal licensed research facility or a veterinary establishment where cats are received or kept for diagnostic, medical, surgical or other treatments or licensed animal shelters, pounds, kennels or pet shops.

§ 181-23 Fees.

A. A license shall be issued after payment of a fee of $21 for each unneutered cat and $18 for each neutered cat. Persons who fail to obtain a license as required within the time period specified in this article will be subject to a delinquent fee of $10.