Licensing

The carrying out of the activities mentioned on this page require approvals under Local or State Laws.

To make an application for approvals please choose from the types of businesses listed below - if you are unsure which application to sure or if you need a licence or approval, contact Council's Environmental Health Officer.  

Food Business – Permanent or Mobile Premises

Application for licence to conduct a food business in a permanent or mobile premises.

This form applies to those operating a licensable food business in any location other than at a temporary event.

This application covers the following: 

• New food business licence for permanent premises
• New food business licence for mobile premises
• Renewal of food business licence (permanent and mobile premises)

Food Business - Temporary Stall

Application for licence to conduct a food business at an event or a market stall.

This application is used to apply for approvals to operate a licensable food business at a temporary event or market stall (if operating a market stall, the below market stall application form will also need to be lodged).

This application covers the following:

• New food business licence for at a temporary event
• Renewal of food business licences for temporary food stalls 

Outdoor Dining

Application for licence to conduct outdoor dining. 

This application is used to apply for approvals to provide an outdoor dining facility on a local government controlled area, such as a footpath, adjacent to a food business with a valid food business licence.

This application covers the following: 

• New licence

Accommodation with Shared Facilities

Application for approval to operate a shared facility accommodation. 

This application is used to apply for approvals to operate share facility accommodations such as a bed and breakfast or backpacker hostel. This approval is not required for accommodation located within the boundaries of a premise that holds a valid caravan park approval.

This application covers the following: 

• New licence

Caravan Park

Application for approval to operate a caravan park or camping ground. 

This application is used to apply for approvals to operate a caravan park or camping ground.

This application covers the following:

• New licence

If you are unsure if you require a licence, please contact council's Environmental Health Officer by phone on 4082 0500 or email. 

Click here to view the Food Act 2006.