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Mariposa County, California · Animal services

License a pet in Mariposa County

License a pet

1 provider · 1 official link · 1 reviewed requirement · sources checked October 26, 2026

In Mariposa County, 1 county department publishes 1 official link for this service. Reviewed requirements cover documents (1). 1 provider publishes reviewed fee items on its guide.

These are the Mariposa County providers with a reviewed service link for this task. Other offices may also help, and a provider may serve only part of the county: check each service area. Fees and forms stay on each office’s guide, where their sources are cited.
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Mariposa County animal services

Official animal care/control provider associated with Mariposa County for browsing. Service areas can differ between sheltering, field response and licensing; confirm the specific address, species and service with the provider.

Mariposa dog-license application locations & mail instructions (opens in a new tab)Official instructions

County Sheriff Animal Control instructions name the animal facility, Sheriff business office and mail route. Call ahead before visiting the facility. Bring rabies and applicable altered-status proof; the county says not to mail cash.

Before you start · 1 requirement & conditions
Information & documents · Mariposa county licensing routes and document/payment rules
Call ahead for the animal facility, use the Sheriff business office or apply by mail. Include rabies/altered-status documents and payment; do not mail cash.
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Mariposa County Animal Control · Fees & licenses (opens in a new tab)

Fees & licenses — license mariposa

How you can obtain a county license for your dog: Mariposa Sheriffs Animal Facility - 5012 Fairgrounds Dr.- Please call ahead to insure staff is in the facility and not out on calls,  209-966-3615. The Mariposa County Sheriff's Business Office at 5284 Highway 49 North- Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.  By mail at P.O. Box 276, Mariposa, CA 95338, please include a copy of your rabies certificate, a copy of your spay/neuter certificate as well as the appropriate payment amount. Please do not mail cash. Make checks or money orders out to Mariposa County. All documents will be returned to you. Unaltered Dog $6.50 per year and Altered Dog $3.25 per year Please bring your rabies certificate, spay/neuter certificate as well as the appropriate payment amount.

Agent source review: October 26, 2026 · Snapshot 6128636762eea306

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Mariposa County Animal Control · Fees & licenses (opens in a new tab)

Fees & licenses — license mariposa

How you can obtain a county license for your dog: Mariposa Sheriffs Animal Facility - 5012 Fairgrounds Dr.- Please call ahead to insure staff is in the facility and not out on calls,  209-966-3615. The Mariposa County Sheriff's Business Office at 5284 Highway 49 North- Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.  By mail at P.O. Box 276, Mariposa, CA 95338, please include a copy of your rabies certificate, a copy of your spay/neuter certificate as well as the appropriate payment amount. Please do not mail cash. Make checks or money orders out to Mariposa County. All documents will be returned to you. Unaltered Dog $6.50 per year and Altered Dog $3.25 per year Please bring your rabies certificate, spay/neuter certificate as well as the appropriate payment amount.

Agent source review: October 26, 2026 · Snapshot 6128636762eea306

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