Dog Licensing / Animal Control
Dog Owners Notice to Franklin Township Residents
Please drop off your check (made payable to Franklin Township) in our “OUTSIDE DROP BOX” or mail to P.O. Box 547, Broadway, NJ 08808, Attention Dog Licensing. We will be happy to mail your dog license back to you. Please note that if you must use cash, only exact cash will be accepted. If your dog’s Rabies Vaccination Certificate is not good through November 1, of the current licensing year, you will need to re-vaccinate, prior to renewing the license and provide proof.
License fees are as follows (effective January 1, 2026):
Neutered/Spayed Animals………………………….$15.00
Non-Neutered and Non-Spayed Animals……………………..$20.00
LATE FEES after January 31st……….February $1 late fee, March $5 late fee, April-Dec $10 late fee
Any questions, please call our Dog Licensing Officials:
Denise L. Becton – 908-689-3994 x15
Animal Control Officer
Robert Lagonera
Phone: 908-763-5035
E-mail: communityanimalcontrol@gmail.com
Please be advised that effective immediately the Animal Control Officer will be responding to dispatch calls ONLY. This is to ensure that the same protocols that are in place to protect all of our first responders are extended to the ACO as well. If you have an animal control problem please dial 908-763-5035. This number will connect you with the New Jersey State Police Dispatch Center.
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