Approval to Connect to a Public Drain or Sewer - Dubbo Regional Council - New South Wales

Description

You require this approval to connect (directly or indirectly) to a public sewerage network. This approval only authorises you to make the connection to the public system and a separate approval is generally required to conduct work on the sewerage network itself.

Public sewerage networks may be regulated by different authorities in different areas of NSW.

Please note that plumbing and drainage work can only be carried out by individuals that hold the relevant professional licences.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

Please consult with the Contact Officer for information on any eligibility requirements.

Duration

As specified

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

Fees for residential new connections and alterations:

  • single dwellings or associated minor structures (swimming pools/garages etc) - $143.00
  • alterations or additions to existing dwelling (up to and including four (4) fixtures*) - $77.00
  • express processing of Sanitary Drainage application (Class 1 & 10 buildings) - $148.50
  • express processing of Sanitary Drainage application (Class 2 - 9 buildings) - $297.00

 

Fees for 2024-25:

Apply Application All

Fees for other new connections and alterations:

  • flat units, motels, dual occupancy, secondary with principal dwellings, commercial and industrial developments - $275.00
  • alterations or additions to existing structure (up to and including four (4) fixtures*)

 

Fees for 2024-25

Apply Inspection All

Inspection fees for residential new connections and alterations:

  • single dwellings or associated minor structures (swimming pools/garages etc) - $220.00
  • alterations or additions to existing dwelling (up to and including four (4) fixtures*) - $115.50
  • reinspection fee - $1350.00

 

Fees for 2024-25:

Apply Inspection All

Inspection fees for other new connections and alterations:

  • flat units, motels, dual occupancy, secondary with principal dwellings, commercial and industrial developments - $220.00
  • additional fee for each fixture - $41.50
  • alterations or additions to existing structure (up to and including four (4) fixtures*) base fee - $115.00
  • additional fee for each fixture - $41.50

 

Fees for 2024-25

Act(s) name

Local Government Act 1993 New South Wales

Regulation(s) name

Local Government (General) Regulations 2021 New South Wales

Administering agency

Dubbo Regional Council

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.