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This option can be used for renewals only.
Online licensing fees include $1.00 for each license processed and mailed.
Mass General Laws (Ch. 140,S137 &137A) require a dog six months of age and over to be licensed. All dogs must be licensed by March 30th. Pursuant to the Amherst General Bylaws, Article 3.21, the failure to renew licenses by June 1 will result in a $30.00 fine (per dog) in addition to the license fee.
NEW DOGS: Please contact the Town Clerks office directly, at (413) 259-3035 or by email at townclerk@amherstma.gov
RENEWALS: If your dog has had an updated rabies vaccination since dog registration last year, please email it to the Town Clerks office at townclerk@amherstma.gov as your dog cannot be registered without the new rabies certificate from your veterinarian.
Questions please contact the Clerk’s Office at 413-259-3035. Thank you.