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Property Pest Management

A Property Pest Management Plan is an important part of an overall property management plan. It is a plan developed by you with the assistance of Council officers for the strategic management of pest plants and animals on your property.

Pest Management Subsidy Scheme

Council is committed to working with landholders to fulfil their pest management responsibilities. The scheme aims to enable coordination across boundaries. Higher participation will increase the benefit for landholders and our natural environment.

The Property Management Subsidy Scheme comprises of several components:

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50% rebate of auditable pest management costs following an approved subsidy application.

Properties 2-200ha can claim up to $800 and properties over 200ha can claim up to $1600.

You must have an approved Property Pest Management Plan to be eligible for the Pest Management Subsidy Scheme.

The subsidy will be paid to an individual upon provision of a Pest Management Subsidy application form and tax invoice for the costs of pest control that have been identified and approved in that individual's relevant Property Pest Management Plan.