Change of pet ownership

Before you start

Complete this form to let us know there has been a change of pet ownership of a pet registered in Yarra Ranges Council.

You should only use this form to apply to change the ownership of a pet currently registered in Yarra Ranges Council.

The previous and current owner must both live in the Yarra Ranges Council area.

Do not use this form to transfer a pet previously registered in another council. To register a new pet, please visit Register your pet.

To complete this form, you will need to provide:

  • previous owner details
  • current owner details
  • pet registration reference or tag number
  • pet microchip number (if known)
  • a statutory declaration confirming ownership OR proof of a change of ownership with a microchip registry
  • proof of concession eligibility, if applicable.

If you want to apply by mail or in-person, you'll need to download and completed the application form.

PDF application form

Apply now

Complete the change of pet ownership form online.

Apply to change pet ownership

To apply by mail or in person, mail the completed application from to PO Box 105 Lilydale 3140 or take the form to your nearestCommunity Link.

 

Visit or call us

You can also visit one of our Community Links or call us on 1300 368 333.