Outdoor Dining / Footpath Trading Permit - Mount Alexander Shire Council - Victoria

Description

You will require this permit if you intend to place furniture for the purpose of establishing an outdoor eating facility or conduct street trading (display of goods or A-frame signs) in a public place.

Public places include:

  • roads
  • footpaths
  • any land that is owned, occupied, maintained, or managed by a local council.

Please consult the relevant council for more information.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this permit, you will be required to hold adequate public liability insurance.

Please consult the responsible council for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All -

Application for outdoor eating (per seat):

  • licensed: $25.75
  • non-licensed: $6.70.

Fees for 2025-26

Apply Application All $32.95

Street furniture (non-dining). Fees for 2025-26

Apply Application All $111.25

Other street furniture (large non-dining) eg. planter boxes, screens/barriers. Fees for 2025-26

Apply Application All $72.30

A-frame sign (per sign). Fees for 2025-26

Apply Application All $72.10

Footpath - goods (per year). Fees for 2025-26

Apply Application All $3.30

Tables (per table). Fees for 2025-26

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Comply All Outdoor Trading Guidelines - PDF (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Local Government Act 2020 Victoria

Local law(s) name

General Local Law 2023

Administering agency

Mount Alexander Shire Council

Contact details

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