Animal Licensing | Howard County Animal Control
Resource Name:Animal Licensing | Howard County Animal Control
address
8576 Davis Road, Columbia, MD 21045
Eligibility
Dog and cats 5 months or older.
Required documents
Current rabies vaccination.
Hours
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8am-5pm
Tuesday, Thursday 11am-6:45pm.
410-313-2780
Voice
·Main
Application process
Visit website for application.
Service area
Howard County, MD
Other Information
Payment Options
- Case or Self-payment
Special Populations
- Open to All
Provides required licensing for all cats and dogs who reside in the county. Animal Services More information:
- Owners receive an identification tag with a unique number and year
- Offers a discount for older adults
- Commercial pet licenses available
Last assured
08/04/2026
What's Here
Providing organization
Howard County Animal Control
County agency providing animal control and shelter services.