Dog License Application

All dogs must be registered annually in the City of Waltham
State law requires that all dogs over 6 months old have a current dog license. The dog license period in Waltham is by calendar year from January 1st to December 31st. The fee for a dog license for a spayed/neutered dog is $6, or $10 for a dog that is not spayed or neutered. In order to obtain a dog license, owners must have a current rabies vaccination certificate.

To Register Your Dog:
Online: *New link coming soon*

Dog License Application:
*PDF Application
Mail Request: Your application form with payment to the City Clerk’s Office at 610 Main Street, Waltham, MA 02452.  Checks should be made payable to “City of Waltham”
In Person During Business Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30AM-4:30PM.


Unlicensed (M.G.L. Chapter 140) and unleashed (General Ordinances Chapter 3 Art II) pets are subjective to fines and penalties