CALLING ALL GOOD DOGS OF NEWBURYPORT (only Newburyport residents, please!)
September 19, 2025September 19, 2025
CALLING ALL GOOD DOGS OF NEWBURYPORT!
Nominate Your Pup for Dog Mayor!
Let’s have some fun!
CALLING ALL GOOD DOGS OF NEWBURYPORT (only Newburyport residents, please!)
Nominate Your Pup for “Dog Mayor” through Friday, October 3rd!
Does your dog have what it takes to be Newburyport’s next honorary Dog Mayor? Mayor Sean Reardon is happy to announce the first-ever search for Newburyport’s Dog Mayor!
We’re looking for paws-itively amazing pups who shine with:
Community Spirit
Friendly, kind, and involved in town life!
Charm & Personality
Let their photo and story win hearts!
Originality
Creative, funny, or heartwarming—wow us!
How It Works:
Submit your nomination by October 3rd!
Submission link can be found below. It will include:
A clear, adorable photo
A short write-up (Why your dog should be mayor!)
A special 5-person selection committee including our very own Animal Control Officer, a local vet, 2 residents, and a local business owner will review all submissions and choose the winner!
Our Dog Mayor Will:
Be sworn in at a city event
Star in a social media campaign promoting pet owner responsibility
Appear at a local event in “official” capacity
Receive donated local treats & Newburyport swag!
Please use this Google form to nominate your furry friend: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeOO9Yd159vCkgaYCLM338KzTcslAHx3fesaiAxsQWydoDfkQ/viewform?usp=header or fill out the attached nomination form below.
Return to City Hall at the Information Desk in the lobby. Don’t forget to include a picture.
You can also return via mail to the Animal Control Office at City Hall, 60 Pleasant Street, or emailed to kprovencher@newburyportma.gov.
Questions or trouble accessing the link? Contact Newburyport’s Animal Control Officer, Kayla Provencher, at kprovencher@newburyportma.gov.