Certificate of Occupancy - South Australia

Description

You must issue this certificate to certify that a new, or existing building where new building work has been carried out, is ready to occupy. Class 10 structures, such as garden sheds, garages and carports, do not require a certificate of occupancy.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

An application for a Certificate of Occupancy must:

  • include any information required by the council or building certifier
  • be accompanied by certificates, reports or other documentation as required by regulations (including the Statement of Compliance)
  • be accompanied by the appropriate fee.
  • (where applicable) demonstrate that the mandatory requirements outlined in the Statement of Building Occupancy Requirements for Class 1a Buildings have been satisfied.

Duration

As specified

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $59.50

Fees for 2026-27

Forms

Administering agency

Department for Housing and Urban Development

Planning and Land Use Services

Contact details

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