Clearfield ESA and Psychiatric Service Dog Letters
Clearfield, a Davis County city of 31,909 that grew with Hill Air Force Base in the 1940s, is also home to the Freeport Center, where more than 70 companies employ over 7,000 workers. Begin with a free screening, and a Utah-licensed clinician will decide whether an ESA or psychiatric service dog letter suits your situation.
Getting a Lost Pet Back in Davis County
Bring ID and proof of ownership to 1422 East 600 North, Fruit Heights.
Three Loading Docks to a Clearfield Letter
Free screening
Tell us about your symptoms, your animal and where you live in Clearfield.
Utah clinician
A clinician licensed in Utah evaluates you, over telehealth when clinically appropriate.
Letter shipped
If approved, you choose a plan and the signed letter is sent to your email.
Davis County Reclaim Cost Estimator for Clearfield Pets
Clearfield strays go to Animal Care of Davis County in Fruit Heights. Enter the pickup day and the nights your pet stayed to estimate the fees and see when the stray wait ends.
- Enter the nights boarded, then select Estimate the Reclaim.
Clearfield Letter Plans in Shipping Containers
Each container in the yard carries one plan, stamped with the current price from our checkout.
Sand Ridge Before Clearfield
The Utah Central Railroad crossed this dry bench in 1869, and in 1877 Richard and Emily Hamblin settled the place first called Sand Ridge, hauling water in barrels from Kays Creek. The Davis and Weber Counties Canal of 1884 set off a farming boom, and growth around Hill Air Force Base in the 1940s built it into what is now the fifth largest city in Davis County.
Clearfield Letter Inventory
Housing ESA letter
For an accommodation request to a Clearfield landlord.
Several animals, one letter
Lists each animal the clinician supports.
Psychiatric service dog letter
For a dog trained in tasks related to a psychiatric disability.
Certificate and ID card
Packed into selected bundles.
Freeport Center, Game Night and the Base Next Door
Freeport Center
More than 70 companies and over 7,000 workers, about 20 miles from the Salt Lake airport.
Hill Air Force Base
One of Clearfield's major employers, on its northeast border.
Lowest point
The corner of 1000 West and Antelope Drive.
Clearfield Areas on Our Route
Where Utah Law Meets a Clearfield Letter
In-state license
Every Clearfield letter is signed by a clinician licensed in Utah.
Honest documentation
Lying to a health care provider to get support animal documentation is a class C misdemeanor under 26B-6-805.
Federal yardstick
Utah law calls an animal a support animal only when federal law treats it as an accommodation.
Clearfield Questions on Warehouse Bin Labels
Who handles animal control in Clearfield?
Animal Care of Davis County. Its officers respond to calls in Clearfield, and you reach its dispatch team by calling 801-444-2200 and choosing option 6.
How much does it cost to reclaim a pet from Animal Care of Davis County?
Bring ID, proof of ownership and payment for the $45 impound fee, plus boarding at $15 per night if your pet stayed at the shelter.
How long does Davis County hold a stray before it can be adopted?
Strays have a statutory wait period of five business days. After that, the animal can be adopted.
Does a Clearfield dog need a license?
Yes. Davis County code requires a license for any dog over four months old that lives in the county for more than 30 days. You can license online through DocuPet, by mail or in person at the shelter.
Where is the shelter that serves Clearfield?
Animal Care of Davis County is at 1422 East 600 North in Fruit Heights, open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Its phone number is (801) 444-2200.
What does Utah law say about support animals in Clearfield rentals?
Utah Code 26B-6-803 bars owners of private housing from discriminating against a tenant because of a service animal or a support animal that qualifies under federal law, including by charging an extra fee or deposit, and the tenant stays liable for damage the animal causes. Since May 2026 HUD no longer treats a request for an untrained ESA as presumptively reasonable, so such requests turn on their facts.
Around North Davis County
General information for Clearfield residents and renters, current as of October 2026, and not legal advice. Davis County and Animal Care of Davis County set the licensing, impound and shelter rules and can change them, so confirm with the shelter before relying on a figure here. Screening does not guarantee a letter. In a crisis, call or text 988.
Load Up a Free Clearfield Screening
Whether you work at the base, in the Freeport Center or somewhere down the FrontRunner line, a Utah-licensed clinician can review what your animal does for you.
