Approval to use public areas and roads - Ipswich City Council - Queensland

Description

You will need this approval to undertake activities on public land and roads, such as:

  • depositing goods or materials
  • street parade, festival or market
  • social / religious gatherings
  • tourism activities
  • information booth
  • amusement rides or temporary structures
  • group fitness classes or training events.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

Please use the contact details for information regarding eligibility requirements.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $194.00

Commercial use of roads. Fees for 2026-27

Apply Application All $365.00

Seasonal fee for the use of parks or designated personal training zones by fitness groups / personal trainers with more than ten attendees. Fees for 2026-27

Apply Application All $650.00

Annual fee (based on up to 52 weeks of actual use per location per year) for the use of parks or designated personal training zones by fitness groups / personal trainers with more than ten attendees. Fees for 2026-27

Apply Application All -

Nature - based commercial activity licence (up to 30 attendees per session):

  • half season (3 months) - $185.00
  • seasonal fee (6 months) - $365.00
  • annual fee - $690.00

Fees for 2026-27

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Use of parks or commercial use of sporting grounds (one to 100 people):

  • hourly rate per location - $90.00
  • daily rate per location - $462.00
  • seasonal fee per location - $2780.00
  • bond per event - $710.00

Fees for 2026-27

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Use of parks or commercial use of sporting grounds (101 - 500 people):

  • hourly rate per location - $167.00
  • daily rate per location - $1055.00
  • seasonal fee per location - $6300.00
  • bond per event - $1410.00

Fees for 2026-27

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Use of parks or commercial use of sporting grounds (more than 500 people):

  • hourly rate per location - $246.00
  • daily rate per location - $1470.00
  • seasonal fee per location - $8810.00
  • bond per event - $2700.00

Fees for 2026-27

Apply Application All -

Additional fees may apply, please contact your council for information on fees to be submitted.

Transfer Transfer All $124.00

Commercial use of roads. Fees for 2026-27

Vary Variation All $79.00

Commercial use of roads. Fees for 2026-27

Administering agency

Ipswich City Council

Contact details

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