Deceased animals
Deceased pet
You must notify Inner West Council within 28 days if your cat or dog has sadly passed away. Council's Companion Animal Officers will then update your pet's microchip to reflect this.
My pet has passed away
Deceased animal found
If you find a deceased animal on public property Council can arrange to have it collected. Council cannot collect deceased animals from private property.
Report a dead animal
Please call Customer Service on 9392 5000 if the animal needs to be collected urgently.
If the dead animal is on a state classified road, report to RMS by calling 131 700.
Report injured wildlife
Report an act of animal cruelty