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License, Permits & Other Services

Available Services
We DO NOT accept debit or credit cards. Check or cash only.
License/Permits
Description
Hunting & Fishing
Hunting and Fishing Licenses are issued at the Town Clerk’s Office.
License/Permits
Description
Dog License
Dog Licenses are required for all dogs 6 months and older. A Rabies Certificate must be presented when applying for license.

All Dog Licenses expire March 31st of each year. Renewal of licenses for the following year can be done beginning in March.
Business Certificates
Any resident doing business in Georgetown should file a DBA Certificate with the Town Clerk’s Office. There is a $25.00 fee and it is good for 4 years.
Birth Certificates
Birth Certificates may be obtained from the Town Clerk for all residents born in Georgetown, or whose parents were living in Georgetown at the time of birth. There is a $5.00 fee.
Death Certificates
Death Certificates may be obtained from the Town Clerk for anyone who dies in the Town of Georgetown or was a resident of Georgetown at the time of their death. There is a $5.00 fee.
Marriage License
The prospective parties must fill out an Intention of Marriage Form and a Record of Social Security Numbers. The license is issued three (3) working days after the intentions are filed. The license is then valid in any municipality in Massachusetts for a period of 60 days from the date the intentions are filed. Both parties must appear together to file an intention. A photo id such as a drivers license must be presented at time of filing.
The cost to file an intention is $20.00


The cost of the Marriage License is $20.00 Certified copies of the completed license may be obtained from the Town Clerk for a fee of $5.00.

If an out-of-state member of the clergy is to perform the ceremony, the clergy member must obtain a Certificate of Authorization from the Massachusetts Secretary of State prior to the ceremony. This certificate, which is issued by the Public Records Division of the Office of the Secretary of State (617-727-2836), is to be attached to the original license and returned to the Town Clerk where the license was issued.

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Town of Georgetown  1 Library Street, Georgetown, MA 01833
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