{"id":39272,"date":"2018-04-25T09:10:36","date_gmt":"2018-04-25T13:10:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=39272"},"modified":"2018-04-25T09:10:38","modified_gmt":"2018-04-25T13:10:38","slug":"dog-licenses-are-past-due-for-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=39272","title":{"rendered":"Dog licenses are past due for 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Dog.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-7043\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Dog-350x236.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"236\" \/><\/a>WEST CHESTER \u2013 The Chester County Treasurer\u2019s Office is issuing a notice that all dog owners in the county should, by now, have purchased licenses for their pets for 2018.\u00a0 The notice comes in anticipation of canvassing in the county by the Dog Warden during the month of May.<\/p>\n<p>All dogs age three months or older must be licensed by January 1 of each year. The fee is $6.50 for each spayed or neutered dog and $8.50 for other dogs. Older adults and persons with disabilities may purchase a license for $4.50 for spayed or neutered dogs and $6.50 for others.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Additionally, all dogs and non-feral cats (three months of age and older) must be vaccinated against rabies. Booster vaccinations must be administered periodically to maintain lifelong immunity.<\/p>\n<p>Violators can be cited with a maximum fine of $300 per violation plus court costs.<\/p>\n<p>Dog licenses may be purchased in person at the Chester County Treasurer\u2019s Office, 313. W. Market Street, West Chester\u00a0 between 8:30am-4:30pm Monday through Friday; by mail; online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.chesco.org\/treasurer\">www.chesco.org\/treasurer<\/a> or at over a dozen outside licensing agents throughout the County. \u00a0A full list of agents is available on the Treasurer\u2019s Office website, and questions may be directed to the Treasurer\u2019s office at 610-344-6370.<\/p>\n<p>If your dog gets lost you may visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.palostdogs.com\/\">www.palostdogs.com<\/a> to post your dog\u2019s digital picture and information for free.\u00a0 If you find what you believe to be a lost dog with a dog license tag, contact the Treasurer\u2019s Office at 610-344-6370 during normal business hours and provide the tag number and years displayed on the tag.\u00a0 If you cannot reach someone in the Treasurer\u2019s Office, contact your local police department.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WEST CHESTER \u2013 The Chester County Treasurer\u2019s Office is issuing a notice that all dog owners in the county should, by now, have purchased licenses for their pets for 2018.\u00a0 The notice comes in anticipation of canvassing in the county by the Dog Warden during the month of May. All dogs age three months or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":39274,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[29,11127],"class_list":["post-39272","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-chester-county","tag-dog-license"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39272","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39272"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39272\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39273,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39272\/revisions\/39273"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/39274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39272"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39272"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39272"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}