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2026 Dog Licenses Are Now Available

Dog licenses for 2026 are now available.  Dog licenses expire on March 31st and are renewable on or before April 1st for 2026.  Please be aware that with the implementation of Ollie's Law, all kennels will be inspected on an annual basis.   Kennels are defined as keeping MORE THAN FOUR (4) DOGS, whether for breeding, boarding or PERSONAL use.   To apply for a kennel license, please contact the Town Clerk's at townclerk@newbraintree.gov or by phone at (508)867-2071, ext. 102.   A late fee of $10 per dog will be implemented effective July 1st.    Dog Licenses are available in the Town Clerk's Office.  Dog license forms may be downloaded HERE

If returning the license form by mail, please include current proof of rabies vaccination, licensing fee, and a SELF-ADDRESSED, STAMPED ENVELOPE for return of the license.  Otherwise, licenses will be available during regular office hours.  

Questions?  Please email: townclerk@newbraintree.gov 

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New Braintree Celebrates

Our town will celebrate its 275th anniversary in 2026!!  Please click HERE to take a survey that will allow you to participate in creating our best year ever for our wonderful little town!!
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ADU Bylaw Overview and Draft Proposal

An Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is a self-contained housing unit, inclusive of sleeping, cooking, and sanitary facilities on the same Lot as a Principal Dwelling.  
The Bylaw Review committee is working on a new bylaw for the town which will help shape the future of units in our town as well as units available as short term leases.
Click HERE to learn about the proposed bylaw.
Click HERE to learn about the short term lease bylaw regarding ADU.
Click HERE to learn more about what is an ADU.