South-east 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.
Ellinbank collections
Address: Depot, 1301 Hazeldean Road, Ellinbank 3821
Time: 2 pm to 4 pm
Dates:
- Monday 16 March
- Monday 11 May
Bairnsdale collections
Address: 35 Bairnsdale–Dargo Road, Bairnsdale 3875
Time: 12 pm to 2 pm
Dates:
- Tuesday 17 March
- Tuesday 12 May
Maffra collections
Address: Depot, 1 Stratford Road, Maffra 3860
Time: 9 am to 11 am
Dates:
- Wednesday 18 March
- Wednesday 13 May
Yarram collections
Address: 58 Rodgers Street, Yarram, Victoria 3971
Time: 2 pm to 4 pm
Dates:
- Wednesday 18 March
- Wednesday 13 May
Woori Yallock collections
Address: Depot, 7–9 Symes Road, Woori Yallock 3139
Time: 12 pm to 2 pm
Dates:
- Thursday 19 March
- Thursday 14 May