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Dog Licenses
Residents in Lynchburg are required by City Ordinance to obtain a license for their dog(s). New licenses go on sale November 1 of each year and must be purchased by January 31. The chart below lists the fees. Licenses can be obtained at the Billings & Collections windows at City Hall, 900 Church St., or by mail. A valid rabies vaccination certificate signed by a licensed veterinarian must be presented before a dog license can be issued. Tags are required on dogs at 4 months of age. To order by mail, include the required vaccination certificate. The certificate will be returned with your order.
Make Check Payable to: City of Lynchburg, P.O. Box 603, Lynchburg, VA 24505| TYPE | FEE |
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| Fertile male or female | $10.00 |
| Neutered male or spayed female | $5.00 |
| Duplicate license* | $1.00 |
| Kennel license for 20 dogs or less* | $25.00 |
| Kennel license for 21 dogs or more* | $35.00 |
| Dangerous dog (must have Registration Certificate filled out and signed by Animal Warden and a current dog license)** | $150.00 |
| Hybrid Canine (must have Registration Certificate filled out and signed by Animal Warden and a current dog license)** | $50.00 |
| Pet Shop Permit or Dealer in Companion Animals (application must be filled out and signed by Animal Warden)** | $50.00 |
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* For additional information please call (434) 455-3850 |
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