Dog Licensing

All dogs in the Town of West Boylston must be licensed annually once the dog reaches 3 months old. Registration period Jan. 1st to June 30th.  

The Town Clerk will send out renewals for all dog licenses with the census in January of each year.  Doing licensing and the census in conjunction reminds the dog owner that the license must be renewed.  

Applications for a license renewal received after June 30th will be issued a $20.00 late fee along with the license fee.  The charge for a dog license is $10.00 for dogs that are spayed or neutered; $16.00 for dogs that are intact.  

Owners with four dogs or more must apply for a kennel license.

This information is required to obtain a dog license:

  • Owner’s name
  • Owner’s address
  • Dog’s name
  • Dog’s breed
  • Dog’s color
  • Owner’s telephone number
  • Dog's date of birth
  • Rabies certificate- Per Massachusetts General Law
  • Proof of spaying or neutering

Please make all checks payable to "The Town of West Boylston."

Dog license application -  Mail in or drop off

Pay Online - pay for your dog license online

Please protect local drinking water from dog waste: Letter from the Department of Conservation and Recreation