Every resident of the city who owns a dog must license their dog through the City of Royal Oak. By ordinance, licenses must expire at the same time as the rabies vaccination. Licenses may be purchased
online, in person or by mail.
Purchase a License
To purchase a license, please be sure to
upload, bring or mail:
- A copy of the current rabies certificate
- A copy or proof of spay / neuter
Click here for online dog license application.
If you are coming into the office we accept cash, check, Visa, MasterCard
and Discover. For mail-in requests, please include a check made payable to the City of Royal Oak and mail your completed
Dog License Application (PDF) to:
City Clerk's Office - Dog License
203 South Troy Street
Royal Oak, MI 48067