Works on Council Land Permit

You must obtain a permit to occupy Council land or road to carry out any works or activities. We assess each permit application individually, based on things like public safety, drainage and potential damage to roads.

You must obtain a permit to occupy Council land or road to carry out any works or activities that involve:

  • Fencing off part of a road
  • Erecting hoarding, scaffolding or overhead protective awning
  • The use of a mobile crane, scissor lift, forklift, boom, concrete line pump and tackle or hoist machinery or any other equipment
  • Leaving or storing any building, paving or other construction materials or rubble or any tools, machinery, plant or equipment
  • Parking spaces required for vehicles

We assess each permit application individually, based on things like public safety, drainage and potential damage to roads.

Works on Council Land permit process

Email

Step 1.Prepare your documentation

Your application must include:

  • Contractors details
  • Site plans or drawings (optional)

Step 2.Download the application form

Download and complete the relevant application form:

Step 3.Submit your application

Fill out the application form and email it to info@mountalexander.vic.gov.au.

Step 4.What happens next?

When we have received your application, we will contact you to advise how to pay.

If all requirements are met you will receive your permit within 14 business days.

In person

Step 1.Prepare your documentation

Your application must include:

  • Contractors details
  • Site plans or drawings (optional)

Step 2.Download the application form

Download and complete the relevant application form:

Step 3.Submit your application and payment

Visit our Customer Service Counter to submit your application and make payment at:  

Corner Lyttleton and Lloyd Street, Castlemaine
8.30am - 5pm, Monday to Friday 

Step 4.What happens next?

If all requirements are met you will receive your permit within 14 business days.

Fees

$51.05 (per week)
$436.05 (annual)

$87.35 (per day)

 

Permit type  Fee  
Fence off road - Occupy all or part of Public Place (Per Day)  $292.45 (per application)
Hoarding, scaffolding, protective awning

$132.95 (per week)
$223.40 (per fortnight)
$372.25 (per month)
Skip bin

$51.05 (per week)
$223.40 (annual)
Large objects/structures - eg. shipping containers,

LED trailer signs, cement mixers, cherry pickers

  $87.35 (per day)
Parking space

$34.00 (per space, per day)
$155.25 (per space, per week)
$319.05 (per space, per month)

  

Application forms

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