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ANIMAL LICENSING
Application for license must be made within thirty days after obtaining a dog or cat over six months of age. A rabies certificate issued by a licensed veterinarian and stating whether such animal has been spayed or neutered is required.
The license period is for one year from the date issued.
Dogs and cats must wear identification tags or collars at all times, except when the animal is being shown in competition.
FEES
A license shall be issued after payment of the following application fees:
- For each unneutered male dog or cat . . . . $ 15.00
- For each unspayed female dog or cat . . . .$ 15.00
- For each neutered male dog or cat . . . . . . $ 5.00
- For each spayed female dog or cat . . . . . .$ 5.00
Licensing fees shall not be required for seeing eye dogs, any dog trained to assist the handicapped, or governmental police dog. However, the owner is still required to obtain a license.
OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING
"Local Occupational License" is the method by which a local governing authority grants the privilege of engaging in or managing any business, profession, or occupation within its jurisdiction.
- A license is not valid for more than one year, and all licenses expire on September 30 of each year.
- The license for each business shall be prominently displayed in the office or place of business or on truck, conveyance or other appropriate place.
- Anyone opening a business within the City of Fort Pierce must first obtain an occupational license. This applies to any type of business or profession, whether it be operated out of a home or office.
- The cost of Occupational Licenses varies depending on the type of business classification and how many classifications the business will be using.
- Any advertising, including business signs and business cards, are required to display the same name as the name appears on the Occupational License.
Please allow at least two weeks to process your application for an occupational license after all paperwork and payments have been submitted.
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