Government Answer Book for New York, NY

Government

How can I register to vote in municipal elections?

You can register to vote in New York municipal elections by visiting Vote.gov. Select New York from the menu and you'll…

What does the New York clerk do?

The New York clerk has a variety of administrative responsibilities ranging from distributing licenses and permits to…

Is there a directory of New York officials?

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How do I check my jury duty status?

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Where are the municipal offices located?

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How can I get involved in local government?

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How do I find out when municipal meetings are held?

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Animals, Pets and Critters

Why might my dog be impounded?

Under the law, dogs are considered property so they must be looked after by their owner. A dog can become impounded if:…

Is there a New York dog pound or another location where seized animals are taken?

If your dog becomes impounded, check in with the New York dog pound or a facility in the surrounding area. See below…

What are the local requirements for rabies shots?

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How do I get a dog license in New York?

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Who administers rabies shots in the New York area?

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What animals are legal to keep in New York?

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Do I need a cat license in New York?

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Clubs

How can I get involved with a political party in New York?

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