Pests in public places
Pests in public places
Pests in public places
Report pests in public places.
Last updated on: 06 October 2023
What are pests?
Examples of common pest issues include but are not limited to:
- ants
- bees in verge trees, parks or public areas
- wasps under fence capping or in playground equipment
- termites in verge trees
- rats and mice
- cockroaches
- spiders
- pests in conservation areas - foxes, rabbits, feral cats
- mosquitoes.
Public places
The City will investigate pests in:
- natural areas (e.g. City managed natural bushland, wetland, riverbank and creek line areas maintained for conservation and recreation purposes)
- clean and kept areas (e.g. City managed recreational areas such as parklands, ovals, streetscapes, accessways or footpaths)
- Council buildings and assets.
Private land
- If the issue relates to pests on private land, please refer to Pests on Private Land
Council buildings
- If pests are located in Council buildings (e.g. public toilets, halls, pavilions etc.) please refer to Pests in Council Buildings
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