Licensing your dog online

1. Fax or email your rabies vaccination certificate.

Fax copy to (928) 783-1049 or email scanned image to licensing@hsoyuma.com

2. Submit form and select license length.

Depending on when your dog's rabies vaccination expires, you can select from a one, two, or three year license.

August Licensing AND PENALTY FEE Schedule

*If you reside in Yuma County for less than six months of the year you may purchase a temporary resident dog license for $6. We do not offer temporary resident licenses online at this time. To obtain a temporary resident license, come to our shelter during normal business hours with proof of temporary residency.

Late fees - A late fee will be added to any license purchased after March 31st. Late fees are $4 per mont accrued at the first of each month beginning on April 1st. This fee structure was set by the Yuma County Board of Supervisors.

Exceptions

Late fees waived

• If you have owned your dog for fewer than thirty days, late fees are waived
• If you have resided in Yuma County for fewer than thirty days.

Late fees incementally reduced

• It is the law that all puppies older than three months of age have a rabies vaccination and summarily licensed. Upon turning three months old, you have thirty days to license your puppy. A late fee of $4 a month will begin accruing the first of the month following the puppy's fourth month of age. We do not offer online licensing for this exception at this time. If you believe you are qualified to receive this reduced fee structure, you must visit our shelter.