Permit to Occupy a Road or Highway - Kingborough Council - TAS - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

You will need this permit if you intend to occupy a road or highway to:

hold or conduct an event
place anything, such as a skip bin, caravan, trailer, vending machine, customer servery or sign, on or obstructing a road or highway
open or enclose a road or part of a road
occupy or fence off part of a road
erect a hoarding or overhead protective awning
place materials, vegetation or other objects on the road or highway.

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	$95.50	Skip bin / container licence (on road reserve). Fees for 2025-26
Apply	Application	All	$401.10	Special event occupation licence. Fees for 2025-26
Apply	Application	All	$401.10	Road occupation permit. Fees for 2025-26
General	Application	All	-	Further fees may apply. Please consult the Contact Officer for more information.

Task	Business Structure	Resources
Apply	All	Application for Permit to Occupy a Road or Highway - Please consult the Contact Officer for information on forms to be submitted.
Apply	All	Skip Bin / Shipping Container Guidelines - PDF (Opens in new window)
Apply	All	Skip Bins / Containers / Trailers / Caravans (Opens in new window)

Local Government Act 1993 Tasmania

Minimum 7 days

Kingborough Council

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

Engineering Services

Kingborough Council
Tasmania
Operating address:	15 Channel Highway Kingston, Tasmania 7050
Mailing address:	LOCKED BAG 1 Kingston, Tasmania 7050
Phone:	03 6211 8200
Email:	kc@kingborough.tas.gov.au
Website:	Kingborough Council (Opens in new window)