Busking permits
The shire supports activity in our public places by buskers, artists and street performers.
A busking permit in Mount Alexander Shire is free and they are valid for a specific timeframe and/or up to 12 months. After that time you will need to renew it.
Do I require a permit?
You do not require a permit if:
- You have the written permission of the owner or occupier of the premises adjacent to where you propose to busk
- You do not engage in busking at that location for more than 1 hour in a 24 hour period.
- No obstruction or inconvenience is caused to people using the road or footpath
How to apply for a busking permit
Download and complete the Busking permit application form(PDF, 231KB).
Email it to info@mountalexander.vic.gov.au or bring it into our Customer Service Counter at:
Corner Lyttleton and Lloyd Streets
Castlemaine, Victoria 3450