CSO: Report only:
- If the resident's property is adjourning Council's parks or reserves
- If they have evidence that the fox came from the parks or reserves (hole dug from the park/reserve into their property)
- If they have sighted the fox den or burrow in the park or reserve. Burrows are dug-out tunnels that have rooms for the fox and its family to live in.
How to enter a report if the fox is from the park or reserve
Complete a Merit
Parks > Maintenance
- Add facility type. Search parks/reserves via facility type or facility name and then click place.
Ask and record in the description of Merit:
- Has the customer sighted the fox?
- Is there evidence on customer's own property to indicate it’s a fox that has caused the problem?
- Has the customer seen a fox hole in the Park/Reserve?
If the fox is from the customers own property or neighbours property
| Location | Responsibility | Action |
| Customers own property | The property owner | Try using animal deterrent scents or installing movement sensor ultrasonic noise devices or a movement sensor water sprinkler. Otherwise, contact a pest controller to have the fox removed
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| Neighbour's property | The neighbour | Speak to the property owner about your observations. Direct them to contact Council
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| Council's parks or reserves | Council | Call Council to report
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