If you own a dog in Severn, you must buy a dog licence per our Regulate Dogs and Kennels By-Law. The dog licence will last for the entire lifetime of your dog and you'll only need to purchase the licence once. You can only have a maximum of four dogs per household in Severn.
How to apply
Please complete and submit a Dog Licence Application.
You can also print the application and drop it off at:
- Township of Severn Administration Office at 1024 Hurlwood Lane in Severn from Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Ontario SPCA Orillia Animal Centre at 467 West Street North in Orillia from Monday to Friday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. or Sunday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Applying by mail
You can also apply by mail:
- Make your cheque out to “Township of Severn”
- Include a self-addressed stamped envelope
- Enclose your completed application, cheque and self-addressed stamped envelope and mail to:
Township of Severn
PO Box 159
Orillia, Ontario
L3V 6J3
Application fees
Dog tag fees:
- $75 for a dog tag
- $15 for a replacement dog tag
Seasonal residents
If you're a seasonal resident and have a dog tag for your primary address, you don't need to buy another tag from the Township of Severn.