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Roadside vending approval - Logan City Council - Queensland

Description

You will need approval to conduct roadside vending. Roadside vending refers to the commercial supply of goods or services on or next to a road and can involve both mobile roadside vending and stationary roadside vending.

Any stall, booth, stand, tables, chairs or standing vehicle set up on any road for the purpose of carrying on any business, requires an approval from council.

If you are operating on state-controlled roads, you will need to contact the department in charge of state roads for information on the State government roadside vending policy.

This approval does not apply to footpath dining activities.

Service type

Licence

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

Ongoing eligibility requirements

Your council or local authority will monitor all roadside vending through a routine inspection program.

Duration

1 year

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

Itinerant vendor (food) - public place / council property:

  • new application (includes design approval and permit) - $0.00
  • permit - $480.00
  • amendment - $565.00
  • replacement of permit - $34.00
  • transfer - $308.00
  • security bond where required - $894.00
  • inspection - $399.00 plus $85.00 per hour, over 2 hours

Fees for 2025-26
Apply Application All

Itinerant vendor (non food) - public place / council property: 

  • new application (includes design approval and permit) - $710.00
  • renewal - $405.00
  • amendment - $172.50

Fees for 2025-26
Apply Application All

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

Itinerant vendor (non food) - private premises: 

  • new application ((includes site approval and licence) - $710.00
  • renewal - $405.00
  • amendment - $170.00

Fees for 2025-26
Apply Application All

Stalls:

  • application - $712.50
  • renewal - $172.50
  • amendment - $70.00

Fees for 2025-26

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
General All Parks public event risk assessment guideline - PDF (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Local Government Act 2009 Queensland

Lodgement process

Lodge

To gain roadside vending approval, you must:

  • complete the application form
  • submit a site plan
  • pay the prescribed fee.

You must provide evidence of public liability insurance, naming your council or local authority as an interested party, before your application is given approval. Your council or local authority will advise the value of public liability insurance you will need.

Administering agency

Logan City Council

Contact details

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