Local Laws Permit information

General Permit application fees are payable at the time of lodging the application. They include the issue of a permit and are non-refundable.

At a minimum, applications should be submitted six weeks prior to the event taking place.

Every application should include a copy of current public liability insurance to the value of $10 million, the location(s) the event is proposed to take place, and the actual dates and times. You should also include approval letters from any surrounding outlets that may be affected.

Local Law Permits

  Up to and including 12 month permit

 

  Over 12 month permit duration - maximum to 24 months
  • Grazing and droving of livestock
  • Use of Scare Guns
  • Heavy and long vehicles (residential zone)
  • Caravans/Motorhomes/Camping on Private Land
  • Powered Recreational Vehicles
  • Other (General Use & Activity on Council Land &  Road)

Not for profit / charitable organisation 

Community Local Law Permit Application Form(DOCX, 882KB)

   $189

 

 

 

fee is 50% of full rate

   $331

 

 

 

fee is 50% of full rate

Shipping Container / Temporary Storage Container

Fee per container per 12 month period

Apply for a Shipping Container Permit

$189

  

Skip Bin Permit (domestic use 4m3 size and under)

Apply for a Skip Bin Permit 		 $106  

Busking Permit (Applicants must be over 18 years of age).  Note: Busker can be under 18 but must always be accompanied by Applicant.

Apply for a Busking Permit

$41

  

Animal permits

  Fee up to and incl. 12 month permit duration Fee over 12 month permit duration - maximum up to 24 months

Additional Animal Keeping Permit(PDF, 160KB)  - up to 5 total cats or dogs

  $118  $206
Additional Animal Keeping Permit(PDF, 160KB) - up to 5 total cats or dogs total (Concession Rate - Pension Card Only)  50% off full rate  50% off full rate

Additional Animal Keeping Permit(PDF, 160KB) - 6 or more total cats or dogs

  $232  $406

Keeping of Animal Permit - Livestock  - small animals, roosters, peacocks, poultry, pigs, and farm animals (up to and incl. 12 month permit duration)

  $118  $206

Keeping of Animal Permit - Livestock (Concession Rate - Pension Card Only) (up to 12 month option only)

 $58.80  N/A

Street furniture permits

  Standard fee Up to 12 Month Permit duration Over 12 months - maximum 24 months
Outdoor Dining - up to 4 tables and seats $199  $348
Outdoor dining - 5 to 8 tables 

$299

  $523
Outdoor Dining - 9+ tables and seats  $415  $726
Ancillary Furniture - (Non-saleable items eg. umbrellas, heaters, barrier screens, pot plants (price per business outlet))  $68  $119
Goods for Display - up to 4 items (eg. display tables, shelves, clothes racks, etc.)

$106

  $186
Goods for Display - 5-8 items (eg. display tables, shelves, clothes racks, etc.)  $159  $278
Goods for Display - 9+ items (eg. display tables, shelves, clothes racks, etc.)  $213  $373
A-Frame - Moveable advertising signs - (note - maximum 2 signs permitted)

$53

  $93
Flags - Moveable  flags - (note - restrictions may apply)  $53  $93
Real Estate Signs - (price per franchisee) $244  $427
Permit amendment application fee - Roadside and Footpath Trading permit  $27  

Roadside Trading (Street Furniture) Permits are renewable by 31 August.  To apply, go to the Roadside Trading (Street Furniture) Permits page.

Mobile Trading Permits

For important information about applying for a mobile trading permit, visit Roadside and Footpath Trading. You can apply online for your permit by selecting the dropdown ‘Apply for a mobile trading permit'.

The fees below will be applied after your permit application is assessed. 

2025/26 Fees

Sausage Sizzle/Bake Sale (not-for-profit)

Free

Ice cream vans (roaming) - up to 3 months

$270

Mobile Trading - set location - up to one week

$649

Mobile Trading - set location - up to three months

$3,244

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