Licensing fees
The fees below went into effect on Jan. 11, 2019.
Cat licenses
| License Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Altered, one-year (requires proof of surgery) | $26 |
| Altered, two-year (requires proof of surgery) | $52 |
| Unaltered, one-year | $79 |
| Unaltered, two-year | $158 |
Dog licenses
| License Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Altered, one-year (requires proof of surgery) | $37 |
| Altered, two-year (requires proof of surgery) | $74 |
| Unaltered, one-year | $105 |
| Unaltered, two-year | $210 |
Goat/potbellied pig licenses
| License Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Goat, one-year (requires proof goat is dehorned; if male, proof of neuter is required) | $21 |
| Goat, two-year | $42 |
| Pig, initial one-year (requires proof of current vaccinations and spay/neuter) | $126 |
| Pig, one-year renewal | $32 |
Miscellaneous fees
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Replacement tag | $5 |
| Late penalty | $30 |
Gold/FLASH card discounts and service animals
A 50 percent discount on altered license fees is available for senior citizens (over 60 years) and people with disabilities who have a Gold or FLASH Card.
There is no discount for unaltered license fees, however our Spay and Neuter Clinic offers low-cost or free surgeries based on individual financial need.
For information on licenses for service animals, contact petlicensing@seattle.gov or 206-386-4262.