Permit to Burn Windrow or Heaps - Victoria

Description

You will require this permit if you intend to burn, or allow to be burnt, windrows or heaps during periods of high fire danger, as declared by the local Fire Authority. It is recommended that you contact your local council to ascertain whether it is a period of high fire danger prior to lighting the fire.

If cutting down any vegetation, and residue material to be burnt exceeds 300 cubic metres, a permit to burn must be obtained prior to cutting down vegetation.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

Please refer to the relevant Council for details of any specific requirements for this permit.

Duration

As indicated on the permit.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $50.00

Permit to burn. Fees for 2017-18.

Forms

Task Business Structure Resources
Apply All Application for a Permit to Burn - DOC (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Local Government Act 1989 VIC

Local law(s) name

General Purposes Local Law 2012

Administering agency

Mornington Peninsula Shire Council

Contact details

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

Local Laws Officer

Mornington Peninsula Shire Council
Operating address: 90 Besgrove Street
Rosebud, Victoria 3939
Mailing address: PRIVATE BAG 1000
Rosebud, Victoria 3939
Toll Free: 1300 850 600
Other: 03 5950 1000
Email: customerservice@mornpen.vic.gov.au
Website: Mornington Peninsula Shire Council (Opens in new window)