January is dog license renewal month for Lawrence Township residents. Any dog over the age of seven months is required by law to be licensed. Dog licenses are due by Jan. 31.
Lawrence Township Health Department will hold a free rabies vaccination clinic for all dogs and cats over the age of three months on Jan. 24 from 10 a.m. to noon at the National Guard Armory, Eggert Crossing Road, Lawrence Township.
All pets must be leashed or in suitable carriers and accompanied by an adult. For safety and insurance purposes, no children under the age of seven will be admitted.
Dog licenses are renewed in the Municipal Clerk’s office. Proof of current rabies certification and proof of spaying or neutering (if applicable) must be presented when a license is purchased by mail or in person. The fee is $11 if spayed or neutered and $14 if not spayed or neutered. Effective Mar. 1 a delinquent fee will be assessed in the amount of $5 plus $1 per month for each month delinquent.
Applications can be downloaded at lawrencetwp.com.
