Animals, including both pets and wildlife, may be considered a nuisance or dangerous when their behaviour results in:
If your dog attacks a person or animal in Maroondah City Council penalties can include court action, fines and the declaration of your dog as dangerous - or the dog may even be put down.
Council takes measures to protect our indigenous flora and fauna from the harmful effects caused by introduced, non-native animal species.
Find out how to manage pests such as European wasps, bees, rodents, and mosquitoes.