Dog License

Sporting License

Marriage License

Passport

Pistol Permit

Precious Metal Sales Permit

Sale of Gun Permit

Tag Sale Permit

Vendor Permit

Permits & Licenses

Dog Licenses

Dog licenses are valid from the date of issuance to June 30 of the following year. All dogs residing within the Town of Somers must be licensed by 6 months of age. Licensing usually occurs within the month of June. A valid rabies certificate and a certificate of spay/neuter (if applicable) must be presented at the time of registration.

Spayed/Neutered - $8.00
Un-spayed/un-neutered - $19.00
Kennel - $51.00
Late fee per month - $1.00
Ownership transfer - $1.00
Lost Tag - $.50
Change of residence - $.50

Sporting Licenses

Sporting licenses are valid from the date of issuance to December 31 of the current year. To obtain a hunting or combination license a previous license issued within the past five years or a hunter safety course certificate must be presented.

Resident Hunting - $15.00
Resident Fishing - $20.00
Resident Combination - $28.00
Resident Handicapped – no charge
Resident Junior Hunting - $3.00
Resident Junior Trapping - $3.00
Resident Trapping - $25.00
Resident Over 65 – no charge
Pheasant Tags - $14.00
Bird Stamps - $5.00
HIP Permits - $2.00
Non-Resident Hunting - $67.00
Non-Resident Fishing - $40.00
Non-Resident Combination - $88.00
Non-Resident 3-day Fishing - $16.00

More detailed information on licenses can be found at the Bureau of Natural Resources, CT Department of Environmental Protection.

Marriage License

Marriage licenses are available in our office during normal business hours, no appointment needed. As of October 1, 2003, the State of Connecticut no longer requires a premarital blood test and the applicants may obtain a license within the town of occurrence or the town of residency. To obtain a marriage license, both applicants must appear in our office and a license will be completed. The fee for a marriage license is $30.00. Marriage licenses are valid for 65 days from date of issuance. Applicants planning to marry persons incarcerated in either Northern or Osborn Correctional Facility must have the co-applicants information with them to complete the license and further arrangements will be made with the facility for us to meet with the co-applicant to sign the license. A list of Justices of the Peace is available in our office.

Tag Sale Permits

$2.00 per day. Available at the Town Clerk's office

Passports

Anyone living within the State of Connecticut and Westchester County, New York may apply in our office for a United States Passport. ALL applicants must appear in person. Applicants under the age of 16 must be accompanied by BOTH parents, if this is impossible please contact our office for further instructions. To apply for a passport the following documentation is required: two passport photos, a certified birth certificate (which will be mailed with the application but returned with your passport), and proof of identification. Applications are available in our office or online at http://travel.state.gov. Passports will be mailed to the applicant within six weeks from the time of application. Expedition service is available.

Passport fees are as follows:
For a person under 16: $40.00 – Payable by check/money order to US Dept of State
For a person 16 and older: $55.00 – Payable by check/money order to US Dept of State
Execution fee of $30.00 per application payable to the Town of Somers
Expedition fee $60.00 per application plus $27.50 for postage per application
All application fees are non-refundable

Vendor's Permit

Available at the First Selectmen's office

Precious Metals Sales Permit

Available at the First Selectmen's office

Sale of Guns Permit

Available at the First Selectmen's office

 

 

 

 


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