Dog Control Officer
Nicholas Astafan, DCO
Cell: (315) 307-7670
Term: 1/01/24 thru 12/31/24
For Additional Info Visit... Website - Office of Dog Control
John Young, Deputy DCO
Lindsay Hess, Deputy DCO
Mailing Address
Town of New Bremen
8420 State Rte. 812
Lowville, NY 13367
Per Section 6. Licensing of Dogs.....
All dogs in the Town of New Bremen must be licensed with the Town Clerk by the age of four months and are required to present a current certificate of rabies at the time of licensing or the renewal of an existing license; provided, however, that dogs of any age which are held at a shelter, pursuant to a contract or agreement with any county, city, Town or village, or duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, humane society or dog protective association do not have to be licensed until they are adopted.
All dog licenses will be for a period of one year and will expire at the end of the month one year from the date of issue.
**Effective 11/21/2019 ** - A late fee of $5 will be charged to any owner who licenses a dog after the expiration of the dog’s then current license.
Fees for licensing of dogs. The fee for a spayed or neutered dog will be $10 (which includes the assessment of a one-dollar surcharge for the purpose of carrying out animal population control), and the fee for an unspayed or unneutered dog will be $20 (which includes the assessment of a three-dollar surcharge for the purpose of carrying out animal population control), with such fees being reviewed by the Town Board periodically and may be changed by a resolution of the Town Board, if deemed necessary.
Please be sure to have proof of an up to date rabies vaccination!
Dog License Form (click to print)
You can print, fill out and mail in with a check made payable to the New Bremen Town Clerk along with proof of current rabies vaccination.
Dog Control & Leash Law
Is your dog missing? Contact the Dog Control Officer. You may also want to contact the Lewis Co. Humane Society to see if your pet has been picked up and taken there for holding. Or if you are just looking to adopt a loving dog or cat... Patty at the Lewis Co. Humane Society is happy to help - (315) 376-8349 or click their link to go directly to their website for more information.
Below is a link to our Town Dog Control Facebook Page... Be sure to check it out!
Town of New Bremen Dog Control - Facebook
Affidavit of Complaint Form (click to print)
If you wish to file a formal complaint for Dog Control to follow up on, please print and fill out the Affidavit of Complaint form, have it notarized and submit to the Town Clerk or our Dog Control Officer and he will follow up on it.
Cell: (315) 307-7670
Term: 1/01/24 thru 12/31/24
For Additional Info Visit... Website - Office of Dog Control
John Young, Deputy DCO
Lindsay Hess, Deputy DCO
Mailing Address
Town of New Bremen
8420 State Rte. 812
Lowville, NY 13367
Per Section 6. Licensing of Dogs.....
All dogs in the Town of New Bremen must be licensed with the Town Clerk by the age of four months and are required to present a current certificate of rabies at the time of licensing or the renewal of an existing license; provided, however, that dogs of any age which are held at a shelter, pursuant to a contract or agreement with any county, city, Town or village, or duly incorporated society for the prevention of cruelty to animals, humane society or dog protective association do not have to be licensed until they are adopted.
All dog licenses will be for a period of one year and will expire at the end of the month one year from the date of issue.
**Effective 11/21/2019 ** - A late fee of $5 will be charged to any owner who licenses a dog after the expiration of the dog’s then current license.
Fees for licensing of dogs. The fee for a spayed or neutered dog will be $10 (which includes the assessment of a one-dollar surcharge for the purpose of carrying out animal population control), and the fee for an unspayed or unneutered dog will be $20 (which includes the assessment of a three-dollar surcharge for the purpose of carrying out animal population control), with such fees being reviewed by the Town Board periodically and may be changed by a resolution of the Town Board, if deemed necessary.
Please be sure to have proof of an up to date rabies vaccination!
Dog License Form (click to print)
You can print, fill out and mail in with a check made payable to the New Bremen Town Clerk along with proof of current rabies vaccination.
Dog Control & Leash Law
Is your dog missing? Contact the Dog Control Officer. You may also want to contact the Lewis Co. Humane Society to see if your pet has been picked up and taken there for holding. Or if you are just looking to adopt a loving dog or cat... Patty at the Lewis Co. Humane Society is happy to help - (315) 376-8349 or click their link to go directly to their website for more information.
Below is a link to our Town Dog Control Facebook Page... Be sure to check it out!
Town of New Bremen Dog Control - Facebook
Affidavit of Complaint Form (click to print)
If you wish to file a formal complaint for Dog Control to follow up on, please print and fill out the Affidavit of Complaint form, have it notarized and submit to the Town Clerk or our Dog Control Officer and he will follow up on it.