All residents within the city limits of Buckley are required to license any and all dogs.
You can obtain a dog license by coming to the police station.
The fees are yearly and as follows per BMC 9.10.080:
Altered Dog : $20.00 (alteration proof required)
Non-Altered Dog: $30.00
Senior Citizens (Age 60 and older) Altered Dog: $10.00
Senior Citizens (Age 60 and older) Non-Altered Dog: $15.00
Exemption from Fee for Guide or Service dogs.
Impoundment: Redemption Fees per BMC 9.30.25:
Daily Maintenance Fee
$12.00
First Impound $50.00
Second Impound
$75.00
Third or Greater Impound $100.00
Total Fee Consists of both Redemption and Daily Maintenance Fee
Kennel License/Annual Renewal Fee per BMC 9.25.030:
$50.00
The City of Buckley does not allow dangerous dogs. The definition of dangerous dog can be found in the Buckley Municipal Code 9.30.070.
Buckley Municipal Code Online
Furthermore, any dog of the breed American Pit Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, or American Staffordshire Terrier or any mixed breed of
these dogs, are not permitted and are considered unlawful inside the city limits of Buckley.