As a reminder to all Fanwood residents, dog and cat license registrations and renewals are due by January 31.

All dogs and cats in the Borough of Fanwood are required to be licensed each year. Licenses may be obtained in person at the office of the Municipal Clerk at the Fanwood Borough Hall (75 N. Martine Ave) from 8 AM-4 PM.

License fees are $10 per dog or cat for those spayed/neutered and $15 per dog or cat that is un-neutered. A current rabies vaccination is required to license each pet.

Failure to license your animal by January 31 will result in a late fee. If you no longer have a dog or cat, please call 908-322-8236 so that the Borough can remove your animal from the system. You may download the license application here. You may downlaod and fill out application, then mail it with a check and a copy of a valid rabies certificate to Borough Hall, 75 N. Martine Avenue, Fanwood, NJ 07023, Attn: Pet License .

See also the PETS AND ANIMAL CONTROL page of the Borough website. Here you’ll find the above license form and information on the ordinances governing pets including chickens, picking up after dogs, the leash law and procedures for reporting strays.