Permit Rates & Process

An annual permit tag is required to be worn by all dogs inside the dog park. The permitting process is intended to help provide a safe environment for users and their pets. The fee schedule for 2008 is as follows:

Resident and Non-resident $50 ($35 spayed/neutered, with certificate documentation)

Each Additional Dog $10($5 spayed/neutered, with certificate documentation)

Prorated fee on July 1, goes to 50%.  Sale of passes begin Dec. 01 for the following year.

The permit fee is waived for guide dogs that assist disabled individuals and those who have temporary ownership of guide or therapy dogs and dogs in training for such jobs. Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable. 

*Scholarships are available.  For additional information please contat (734) 994-2780.

Obtaining Permits

Permit tags are available from both the City of Ann Arbor and the Washtenaw County Treasurers Office.

City of Ann Arbor Location                   Washtenaw County Treasurer's Location
Ann Arbor City Clerk Office Washtenaw County Treasurers Office
100 N. Fifth , Second Floor City Hall 200 N. Main St., Suite 200
Ann Arbor, MI 48107 Ann Arbor, MI 48107
734-994-2725 734-222-6600


To apply for a permit, dog owners must have their dogs licensed with the City, County or other applicable municipal jurisdiction. To obtain a permit, dog owners must complete a registration form, provide documentation of current dog rabies vaccination (license or certificate), and sign a waiver and release of liability.

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