All Dog Owners

If you reside in the Village of Waterville and are having problems related to Dog Control contact Sue Collins at      843-4099. She is the Dog Control Officer for the Village of Waterville only. If you get the answering machine please leave a message and she will get back to you in a timely manner.

Harboring an unlicensed dog is a violation of Section 109-1-a of the Agriculture and Markets Law of the State of New York. The owner of any dog six months of age or older shall immediately make application for a dog license. New York State Law also requires that a current rabies vaccination certificate accompany the license application.

To license your dog(s) contact your local town clerk:
Town of Sangerfield, Betty Tanner • 841-4884
Town of Marshall, Colleen Lewis • 841-4473
Village Animal Shelter & Officer • 843-4099
 

Village of Waterville
Section 5
It shall be unlawful within the Village of Waterville for the owner of a dog to permit or allow such dog to:

a. be at large;
b. engage in habitual loud howling, barking, crying and whining, or to conduct itself in such manner so as to habitually annoy any person other than the owner of person harboring such dog;
c. cause damage or destruction to property or commit a nuisance by defecating or urinating upon the premises of a person other than the owner of such dog;
d. chase or otherwise harass any person in such manner as reasonable to cause intimidation or to put such person in reasonable apprehension of bodily harm or injury; or
e. habitually chase, run alongside of, or bark at motor vehicles or bicycles.