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Sutter County, California · Animal services

License a pet in Sutter County

License a pet

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

In Sutter County, 1 public authority publishes 1 official link for this service. Reviewed requirements cover documents (1).

These are the Sutter 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.
Public authority

Sutter Animal Services referral

Sutter Animal Services Authority is a JPA of Sutter County, Yuba City and Live Oak; the county page states that Yuba City operates the services.

Sutter dog-license counter & mail instructions (opens in a new tab)Official instructions

Sutter County’s resident guide names the actual animal shelter at 200 Garden Highway for counter or mail licensing with the fee and a current rabies certificate. The Sutter Animal Services Authority is a separate JPA; the county page is a referral, not a new county-owned shelter.

Before you start · 1 requirement & conditions
Information & documents · Sutter County’s specific licensing referral to the existing JPA provider
Take or mail the license fee and current rabies certificate to the named animal shelter. License terms depend on the vaccination duration.
Source & saved evidence

Sutter County · Dog licenses (opens in a new tab)

Dog licenses — license sutter

Currently, only dogs are required to have licenses in Sutter County. California State Law and Sutter County Ordinance requires that all dogs at the age of four months be currently vaccinated for rabies. Sutter County requires that at the age of four months all dogs must be licensed. Dogs may be licensed for one, two or three years depending on the length of current rabies vaccination. To obtain a license one may go to the Animal Shelter located at 200 Garden Highway, Yuba City, CA 95991 or may mail the license fee along with the current rabies certificate to the address listed. If there are any questions, please call the Sutter County Animal Shelter during office hours at (530) 822-7375.

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Sutter County · Dog licenses (opens in a new tab)

Dog licenses — license sutter

Currently, only dogs are required to have licenses in Sutter County. California State Law and Sutter County Ordinance requires that all dogs at the age of four months be currently vaccinated for rabies. Sutter County requires that at the age of four months all dogs must be licensed. Dogs may be licensed for one, two or three years depending on the length of current rabies vaccination. To obtain a license one may go to the Animal Shelter located at 200 Garden Highway, Yuba City, CA 95991 or may mail the license fee along with the current rabies certificate to the address listed. If there are any questions, please call the Sutter County Animal Shelter during office hours at (530) 822-7375.

Agent source review: October 26, 2026 · Snapshot f09e2557c632c470

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