Dog license cuyahoga county ohio

There are several options to obtain a valid Cuyahoga County dog license:. Purchase online, this is the fastest and easiest option. Visit one of our many neighborhood location. Download the PDF application and mail in your check or money order. Three year and Permanent licenses are NOT available for purchase at all neighborhood locations, they are only available online, through the mail or at the Cuyahoga County Animal Shelter.

The penalty can be avoided if you purchase the dog license immediately upon acquiring the dog. After the renewal period of December 1st through January 31st , a penalty will be assessed for all dogs licensed that are older than three months of age and have been owned for more than 30 days. Items purchased online are subject to a per item convenience fee, indicated as 'Online Fee'. Purchases made online are payable using American Express, Discover, Mastercard and Visa credit cards.

Licenses are sent through the postal mail. Please allow up to 10 business days for processing and delivery. All registrations are subject to review. Knowingly providing false or misleading information can result in penalty, fine or prosecution under the law. Due to the pandemic, we are still recommending that dog tag purchases be made using our handy online service or via mail.

A printable application is linked below under "Mail-In Applications". If an in-person transaction is preferred, please keep in mind that masks are required to be worn in our building. About licensing,.