License

Fee

Additional Information

Unaltered Pet License

$75 annual fee

• License expires when the rabies vaccination expires
• If the vaccination is a 3 year vaccination, the tag will expire at the end of currently covered year (i.e. vaccine valid 1/1/19-1/1/22 tag issued 3/6/19 and would expire 1/1/20)

1^stSpayed/Neutered Pet License

$10 annual fee

• Animals must be spayed/neutered (proof required)
• License expires when the rabies vaccination expires
• If the vaccination is a 3 year vaccination, the tag will expire at the end of currently covered year (i.e. vaccine valid 1/1/19-1/1/22 tag issued 3/6/19 and would expire 1/1/20)

2^ndSpayed/Neutered Pet License

$8 annual fee

• Animals must be spayed/neutered (proof required)
• License expires when the rabies vaccination expires
• If the vaccination is a 3 year vaccination, the tag will expire at the end of currently covered year (i.e. vaccine valid 1/1/19-1/1/22 tag issued 3/6/19 and would expire 1/1/20)

3^rdSpayed/Neutered Pet License

$6 annual fee

• Discount for 3rd registered animal to an owner
• Animals must be spayed/neutered (proof required)
• License expires when the rabies vaccination expires
• If the vaccination is a 3 year vaccination, the tag will expire at the end of currently covered year (i.e. vaccine valid 1/1/19-1/1/22 tag issued 3/6/19 and would expire 1/1/20)

Exempt Status License

N/A

• Animals must be spayed/neutered (proof required)
• In order to qualify for exempt status, you will need to submit proof of low income below 125% of poverty guidelines annually
• Exempt status licenses are annual licenses; Lifetime Licenses do not qualify for Exempt Status

1st Spayed/Neutered Lifetime Pet License

$25 fee

• Animals must be spayed/neutered (proof required)
• Rabies vaccination will need to be kept up to date with the Division in order for the license to remain active.
• Animals must be microchipped. 

2nd Spayed/Neutered Lifetime Pet License

$20 fee

• Discount for 2^ndregistered animal to an owner
• Animals must be spayed/neutered (proof required)
• Rabies vaccination will need to be kept up to date with the Division in order for the license to remain active
• Animals must be microchipped. 

3rd Spayed/Neutered Lifetime Pet License

$15 fee

• Discount for 3^rdregistered animal to an owner
• Animals must be spayed/neutered (proof required)
• Rabies vaccination will need to be kept up to date with the Division in order for the license to remain active
• Animals must be microchipped. 

Replacement License

$5 fee

• Regardless of the license type

Breeder/Seller Licenses

$100 annual fee

• Must complete a Breeder/Seller Application
• Must have health certificate from licensed veterinarian stating dog is healthy and has no congenital issues that would exclude the breeder dog from breeding-veterinarian on file who will be providing these services
• Required to have Certified Health Certificates for each animal sold- veterinarian on file who will be providing these services
• Must maintain all records required by Florida State Statute 828.29; records may be inspected by the Animal Safety, Services & Protection Division or Department of Agricultural and Consumer Services at random
• Once Breeder/Seller Application has been approved, must go through Planning and Development Department for Zoning compliance and pay related fees
• Breeder/Seller fee must be paid
• Must obtain a Business Tax License from the SLC Tax Collector
• After Business Tax License has been obtained, the Breeder/Seller License is issued
• All animals within the home must be registered with a County License

Aggressive Animal Registration

$100 annual fee

• Within 14 calendar days after an animal has been declared aggressive or an aggressive animal classification has been upheld by the county court on appeal, the owner of the animal must obtain an aggressive animal license from the division
• The owner must renew the aggressive animal license annually
• Must meet all aggressive animal requirements as set forth in section 6-33(f) of the County Ordinance

Dangerous Dog Registration

$100 annual fee

• Within 14 calendar days after a dog has been declared dangerous or a dangerous dog classification has been upheld by the county court on appeal, the owner of the animal must obtain a dangerous dog certificate of registration from the division
• The owner must renew the dangerous dog registration annually
• Must meet all dangerous dog requirements as set forth in section 6-23 of the County Ordinance

Traveling Animal Show Permit

$50 permit fee

• The term "traveling animal show" shall be defined as any spectacle, display, act or event, including circuses and carnivals, where animals are maintained, whether or not the animals actually perform, whose owners or operators do not have their principal place of business in the county and which is required to obtain a business tax receipt pursuant to chapter 42, article III, of this Code.
• Except as otherwise provided herein, the owner or operator of any traveling animal show desiring to operate in the unincorporated area of the county shall make written application for permit on forms provided by the animal control division no later than 30 days prior to the first performance of any spectacle, display, act or event within the county.
• All traveling animal shows shall be subject to inspection by the county animal safety division to determine whether the animals are being provided sufficient care as further provided in section 6-26.