DOG LICENSES

All dogs 5 months or older must be licensed and should carry a tag. License tags are $11.00 for neutered males and spayed females, $16.00 for unspayed females and unneutered males, $50.00 for kennels up to 12 dogs and $10 for each dog over. In order to receive a license the enclosed card MUST be completed including date of vaccination and expiration date, also proof of rabies vaccination (including the vaccination date) from the veterinarian needs to be sent or brought in when getting your dog license. A copy will be made and kept on file at the town office. If you are mailing your license fee please enclose a self addressed, stamped envelope so the tags can be mailed to you.

A $5.00 late fee will be charged to every owner of a dog 5 months of age or over if the owner failed to obtain a license prior to April 1 of each year, or within 30 days of acquiring ownership of a licensable dog or if the owner failed to obtain a license on or before the dog reached licensable age. This late fee shall be charged in addition to the required license fee.

Dog license fees MUST be paid with a separate check. Make check payable to: Town of Sun Prairie

Mail to: Town Treasurer
5556 Twin Lane Road
Marshall, WI 53559

When using the form below, the office will add the date, license. # and amount paid; a copy will be made for our records.

-NOTICE TO DOG OWNERS‑

Stats. 95.21(10) PENALTIES. (a) Failure to obtain rabies vaccination. An owner who fails to have a dog vaccinated against rabies as required under sub. (2)(a) may be required to forfeit not less than $50.00 nor more than $100.00.

95.21 (2) RABIES VACCINATION REQUIREMENT FOR DOGS. (a) The owner of a dog shall have the dog vaccinated against rabies by a veterinarian within 30 days after the dog reaches 4 months of age and revaccinated within one year after the initial vaccination.... The owner of a dog shall have the dog revaccinated against rabies by a veterinarian before the date the immunization expires as stated on the certificate of vaccination or, if no date is specified, within 3 years after the previous vaccination.