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Camping and caravan park approval - Burdekin Shire Council - Queensland

Description

You will need this approval to operate a camping ground or caravan park. For example, if you are operating a facility that provides the use of an area of land for accommodation in any of the following:

  • cabins
  • caravans
  • tent or other structure that can be readily assembled and disassembled
  • relocatable home.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

To receive this approval, you must ensure:

  • you will operate in a way that will not cause nuisance, inconvenience or annoyance to the occupiers of adjoining land or cause environmental harm
  • all facilities will be at an acceptable standard for use by residents
  • you have taken out public liability insurance
  • the operation and management of the caravan park / camping ground will comply with local laws.

You should ensure your zoning is appropriate prior to applying for this approval.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $575.00

Fees for 2022-23
General Miscellaneous All $96.00

Additional fee for premises with non-potable water to cover water sample. Fees for 2022-23
Renew Renewal All $375.00

Up to 25 sites. Fees for 2022-23
Renew Renewal All $455.00

More than 25 sites. Fees for 2022-23
Transfer Transfer All $97.00

Fees for 2022-23

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
General All Example plan - PDF (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Local Government Act 2009 Queensland

Local law(s) name

Local Law 1 (Administration) 2012

Subordinate Local Law 1.6 (Operation of Camping Grounds) 2012

Subordinate Local Law 1.8 (Operation of Caravan Parks) 2012

Additional information

You may need development approval if you are starting a new caravan park or camping ground or re-establishing a caravan park or camping ground that was abandoned.

Administering agency

Burdekin Shire Council

Contact details

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