Licensing Information

License Fees

Standard License Fees	1-Year	2-Year
Unaltered Pet	$60.00	$120.00
Spayed/Neutered Pet	$30.00	$60.00
Juvenile Pet < 6 Months Old	$15.00	n/a
Senior age 65 or over or Disabled Owner with spayed or neutered pet	$15.00	$30.00
Kirkland Cares License Fees	1-Year	2-Year
Unaltered Pet	$30.00	n/a
Spayed/Neutered Pet	no charge	n/a
Other Fees
Replacement Tag	$5.00
Late Fee / 45-90 days	$15.00
Late Fee / 90-135 days	$20.00
Late Fee / >135 days	$30.00

The cost for licensing unaltered or fertile pets is higher than for licensing spayed or neutered pets in order to promote sterilization and to reduce pet overpopulation.

Download License Application (PDF format)
*To use as an electronic fillable form, open in Adobe Reader.

Required Paperwork

Proof of spay/neuter, such as a signed statement from a veterinarian or an invoice for services is required if the pet has been altered since the last licensing period and you are applying for the lower spayed/neutered license fee.
Proof of age is required to receive the discounted fees for senior citizens age 65 and over.
Proof of disability in the form of a letter from a certified health professional is required to receive the discounted fees for disabled pet owners.
A copy of the acceptance email from the Kirkland Cares Low-Income Support Program is required to receive the discounted fees.

Your paperwork will not be returned to you, so please retain a copy of your documents for your records.

Mailing Address

To license by mail:

Enclose copies of all required paperwork. The license application below may be downloaded and included, but it is not required.
Determine the correct license fee for each of your pets.
Make your check or money order payable to “City of Kirkland.” Please do not send cash.
Mail your paperwork and payment to:

Kirkland Pet Licensing
c/o PetData
PO Box 141929
Irving, TX 75014-1929

Download License Application (PDF format)
*To use as an electronic fillable form, open in Adobe Reader.