Report Wildlife Offences

Please report wildlife offences as soon as possible, this can prevent the loss or destruction of evidence and unnecessary animal suffering.

Any reports or information provided to the Investigations and Enforcement Section will be kept confidential.

When reporting wildlife offences please ensure your report contains the following information:

  • Your full name, including address and contact information
  • Date and time of incident
  • Details of incident and species involved
  • Offender/s details including name, address and contact information (if known)
  • Address where incident has taken place
  • Any photos / videos
  • Any further information that may assist with the investigation
  • Willingness to provide a formal witness statement

Contact Information

Investigations & Enforcement Section Duty Phone: 0417 661 234

Email: Wildlife.Reception@dpipwe.tas.gov.au

Wildlife Reception Phone: 03 6165 4305

Tasmania Police Enquiries: 131 444

Wildlife offence reports and information are preferred through the wildlife reception email.

Where reports are of an urgent nature or require an immediate response, contact via the Investigations and Enforcement Section duty phone is encouraged.

Reports relating to the illegal use of firearms should be initially directed to Tasmania Police.

Investigations & Enforcement Tasmania

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Microloan programs – Desex program

When contacting your vet, please make your appointment after 13 February 2025
 

Safe Beds applications

These won't be assessed between 20 December 2024 and 2 January 2025
 
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The Safe Beds & Centrepay Desex programs and animal surrenders are closed between 15/12/2023 until 2/01/2024.
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