Dog Licenses

Please be advised that Pennsylvania State Law mandates that all dogs must be licensed at the time of purchase (legal at eight weeks), or by three months old, whichever comes first. A dog owner can be fined up to $500 for each unlicensed dog plus court costs.

Annual dog licenses are valid from January 1st – December 31st
and are available for purchase:

Summit Township Municipal Building
December 1st – October 31st


Online
https://www.doglicenses.us/PA/Erie/

Erie County
December 1st – November 30th

For the most up to date information including how to obtain lifetime licenses, download an application, or purchase from Erie County, please visit

https://eriecountypa.gov/departments/licenses/dog/