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Article V — Dogs.

Sec. 5-45. - Expiration and renewal of license.

Sonoma County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Sonoma County

Every dog license issued pursuant to this article shall be annual, expiring twelve (12) months following the date of rabies vaccination. The procedure for renewal of a dog license shall be the same as for obtaining an original license. If the owner of any dog fails to make application for the renewal of a dog license prior to its

expiration, such owner shall pay a penalty for late renewal, the amount of which shall be established pursuant to Section 5-4, in addition to the license fee required in Section 5-43.

(Ord. No. 4591 § 1, 1992.)

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