Dog Licenses

A new adult dog should be licensed immediately with the Town Clerk. A puppy needs to be licensed as soon as it reaches 4 months of age. The license year for dogs is May 1 – April 30.  The license may be obtained prior to the April 30 expiration date and are available beginning January 1.

The fees are as follows:

A current rabies certificate is required and proof of spaying or neutering (if necessary).  Feel free to contact the Town Office if you wish to obtain rabies information currently on file pertaining to your dog.  

There is a $1 per month late fee for each month after May 31st.  If you fail to license your dog a fine of $25.00 will be issued in accordance with RSA 466:1.  

The Newfields Dog Ordinance requires dog owners to clean up after their dogs and to have them under their control at all times.

You may renew your dog license online at the link below, by mail or in person during regular town office hours.  Monday-Thursday 8:30am – 3:00pm, Tuesday evening from 6pm – 8pm and Friday 8:30am -12:30pm.