Animals and Pets

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Rangers are authorised to investigate matters and take enforcement action under the Companion Animals Act 1998 and the Impounding Act 1993.

It should be noted that Council Rangers do not have the power to investigate or take action on any complaints relating to animal neglect or cruelty. To report matters such as these, please see contact information below:

  • RSPCA – 1300 278 358
  • Police Assistance Line – 131 444

For further information on animals or pets, please visit the Animals section of this website, or contact Council’s Environment Department on 02 6354 9999.