Permits
Access over Council reserves
You need permission to gain access over a Council reserve under By-law 3.
Please note fees apply.
Application for access over Council land
Burning
Refer to Fire prevention and restrictions for information about burning in the open and when to apply for a permit to burn.
Driveway or crossing place
Apply to alter an existing or request an additional driveway, crossing place, invert or gutter.
Refer to Verge alterations - driveways or crossing places
Fishing from Wynn Vale Dam
You need permission to fish for recreational purposes from Wynn Vale Dam, Wynn Vale.
Allow at least 5 working days to assess the application.
Flying drones
You need permission to operate a drone from Council land for recreational or commercial purposes.
Permits are issued for 12 months.
- Application to operate a drone from Local Government land
- Operating a drone on Local Government Land rules and conditions of use
- Drone Policy
Food vendors and selling from streets
You need permission to operate any of the following in our Council area:
- Mobile food vending permit application
A mobile food vending business operating on a public road. Monthly or yearly fees apply. Mobile food vendor guidelines- $212 monthly fee applies
- $2,122 yearly fee applies
- Application to sell from streets and roads
Stalls selling fruit, flowers or similar items.- $128 per location per day for non residents or businesses located outside the City
- $64 per location per day for residents living within the City.
- Application to sell ice cream and coffee from streets and roads
Selling ice cream and coffee on public roads. $382 per vehicle applies yearly.
- Application to sell from Council owned land
Applies to anyone that wants to sell on Council owned land.- $382 yearly fee applies
Heavy vehicle transport permits
- For enquiries about driving heavy vehicles on Council owned roads contact the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator
- For permit enquiries contact the Department for Infrastructure and Transport
Landscaping a verge permit
A permit is required to landscape a verge or nature strip.
Refer to Verge alterations - landscape a verge to apply
Miniskips, bins and shipping containers
You need a permit to place a hard refuse bin, miniskip or shipping container on a public road, including on the verge.
Please note fees apply.
Shipping containers which will be on private property for more than 60 days, require approval via PlanSA website.
Stormwater connections
A permit is required to connect and maintain stormwater pipes across Council land.
Refer to Verge alterations - stormwater connections to apply
Underground electrical service connections
A permit is required to install, connect and maintain electrical connections under Council land.
Refer to Verge alterations - underground electrical service connections to apply