Advertising Permit - City of Palmerston - NT - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

You will need this permit if you intend to erect, install, place, paint or construct a sign, hoarding or advertisement on premises in a public place.

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

Please contact the council to identify any eligibility requirements.

As specified

Task	Type	Business Structure	Amount	Description
Apply	Application	All	-	Banner on street light poles: application fee - $50.00 weekly fee per banner - $10.00 erection and removal of banners is at cost for council plus 15% plus GST. Fees for 2026-27
Apply	Application	All	-	Banners / signs on council land: commercial use per week, per banner / sign - $85.00 not-for-profit organisations per week, per banner / sign - $50.00. Fees for 2026-27
Apply	Application	All	-	Further fees may apply. Please consult the Contact Officer for more information.
Apply	Application	All	-	Animated signs: application fee: $50.00 annual fee per sign: $250.00. Fees for 2026-27
Apply	Application	All	-	Signs overhanging a public place: application: $50.00 annual fee per sign: $450.00. Fees for 2026-27
Apply	Application	All	-	Real estate signs on fences: application fee - $50.00 annual fee - $150.00 Fees for 2026-27
Apply	Application	All	$50.00	Advertising on fences. Fees for 2026-27
Apply	Application	All	-	Permanent signs on roads: annual fee - $50.00 application - $140.00 Fees for 2026-27
Apply	Application	All	-	Other sinage in open space (per application): bunting - $50.00 murals - $50.00 flags - $50.00 event signange - $50.00 blue finger signs - $50.00. Fees for 2026-27

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Apply	All	Application / Renewal Signs Permit - PDF (Opens in new window)
Comply	All	Displaying a Banner on the Stuart Hwy Banner Site Application - PDF (Opens in new window)

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Comply	All	Palmerston City Advertising Signs Code - PDF (Opens in new window)

Local Government Act 2019 Northern Territory

Palmerston (Signs, Hoardings and Advertising) By-laws 1999

Please lodge your completed application with sign plans and fee payment with the Council.

City of Palmerston

**Please use these contact details for help or more information:**

Manager Ranger Services

City of Palmerston
Northern Territory
Operating address:	1 Chung Wah Terrace Palmerston, Northern Territory 0831
Mailing address:	PO BOX 1 Palmerston, Northern Territory 0831
Phone:	08 8935 9922
Email:	palmerston@palmerston.nt.gov.au
Website:	City of Palmerston (Opens in new window)