A Total Fire Ban has been issued for the entire day of Saturday January 22 and Sunday January 23, 2022. There is a Harvest & Vehicle Movement Ban on Saturday January 22 from 12noon until 7pm and Sunday January 23 from 11am until 6pm.
Fire Safety Ban
The City's administration and all libraries will be closed for the Australia Day public holiday on Wednesday January 26, 2022.Bin and verge collections will continue as normal. Please contact 9267 9267 if you require urgent assistance.
Planning approvals and building approvals are different and are controlled by different legislation.
A planning approval ensures that the development of a property within the City complies with the Local Planning Scheme, Residential Design Codes and other relevant legislation and policies.
A building approval ensures that the proposed building work complies with the Building Codes of Australia and other relevant standards and legislation.
1) Begin by visiting the planning approval - commercial buildings section to find out if you require planning approval, how to prepare your submission and how to submit it to the City.
2) Next, find out if you require building approval for your commercial building, how to prepare your application for building approval correctly and how to submit it to the City.
3) After your main applications are in order, you will need to consider the City's requirement for waste water disposal including effluent disposal.
4) Submit your applications to the City.
Once all your submissions have been received by the City we will keep in touch to let you know if any further information is needed, or if approval has been granted.
Find out when a planning application is required and how to prepare it.
Find building permit information for commercial buildings