License in Person

Payment for your license is due by January 1st. If you are licensing for the first time, you must purchase a license within 30 days of obtaining a pet over the age of 5 months or within 30 days of moving into the City of La Crosse.

A late fee is added to the license fee if your license is not renewed by March 31st. The late fee on April 1st is $25.00 per pet.

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1. A current rabies vaccination certificate is required if the rabies vaccination on file has expired. Please check your certificate for correct address and pet information.
2. 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.

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

Standard License Fees	1-Year
Unaltered Pet	$23.00
Spayed/Neutered Pet	$12.00
Unaltered Pet Under 6 Months (After July 1st)	$11.50
Spayed/Neutered Pet Under 6 Months (After July 1st)	$6.00
Other Fees
Late Fee	$25.00
Replacement Tag	$2.00

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.