North-west Victoria collection schedule
Bounty program update
The Victorian Fox Bounty will resume on Tuesday 10 March 2026. The 2026 collection schedule is now available on this website.
Please note: The Bendigo Collection centre has moved to a new location for 2026.
The Victorian Fox Bounty is currently funded to 30 June 2026 and reward payments will remain at the increased rate of $14 per fox scalp.
To streamline the application process and ensure prompt electronic payment, participants are encouraged to create an online bounty account. Please note that cheque payments are no longer accepted.
Participants must comply with all program terms and conditions. These can be viewed on this website. For further information please call 136 186 or email bounty.applications@agriculture.vic.gov.au
General information
Please check this page for the latest information, as the collection schedule is subject to change.
Acceptable entire fox scalps will be collected from eligible members of the public at specific dates and times, and from sites scheduled as collection centres.
Participants are encouraged to read and become familiar with the bounty terms and conditions to ensure they are eligible for payment.
Please note that no entire fox scalps will be accepted at any public counter or state government office. Collections will only be accepted at the designated times and locations.
Bendigo collections
Address: Marong Rifle Range, 150 Marong–Serpentine Road, Marong 3551
Time: 10.30 am to 12.30 pm
Dates:
- Monday 30 March
- Tuesday 28 April
- Monday 25 May
- Monday 22 June
Swan Hill collections
Address: 7 Quin Drive, Swan Hill 3585
Time: 8.30 am to 10.30 am
Dates:
- Tuesday 31 March
- Wednesday 29 April
- Tuesday 26 May
- Tuesday 23 June
Ouyen collections
Address: Ouyen Livestock Exchange, 2/4 Britt Street, Ouyen 3490
Time: 2 pm to 4 pm
Dates:
- Tuesday 31 March
- Wednesday 29 April
- Tuesday 26 May
- Tuesday 23 June
Horsham collections
Address: 180 Horsham–Noradjuha Road, Horsham 3400
Time: 1.30 pm to 3.30 pm
Dates:
- Wednesday 1 April
- Thursday 30 April
- Wednesday 27 May
- Wednesday 24 June
St Arnaud collections
Address: 4 Montague Street, St Arnaud 3478
Time: 10.30 am to 12.30 pm
Dates:
- Thursday 2 April
- Friday 1 May
- Thursday 28 May
- Thursday 25 June