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Permit to Conduct an Event on Public Land - City of Yarra - Victoria

Description

You will need this permit if you intend to conduct an event on a road, reserve, park or other public land. Types of events that may need this permit include:

  • circuses
  • carnivals
  • festivals
  • processions
  • gatherings
  • street parties.

If your event will be held on a road, you will need to notify Victoria Police and the relevant council (for local roads) or VicRoads (for major roads and freeways).

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

Please note that you will be required to have adequate public liability insurance.

Duration

As specified on the permit.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $72.68

Event application. Fees for 2024-25
Apply Application All $285.00

Event permit application for events of five hundred or more persons, or with significant structures or risks, as assessed by council officer. Fees for 2024-25
Apply Application All $59.39

Minor sound permit. Fees for 2024-25
Apply Licence All $125.46

Event permit for up to one hundred people with minimum risk and no structures per event day. Fees for 2024-25
Apply Licence All $310.42

Event permit for one hundred to five hundred people with minimal structures and risk per event day. Fees for 2024-25
Apply Licence All $857.73

Event permit for large events with significant structures or risks (as assessed by a council officer) per event day. Fees for 2024-25

Forms

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Comply All Events in Public Spaces Policy (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Local Government Act 2020 Victoria

Local law(s) name

General Local Law 2016

Lodgement process

Apply

Please submit your application and any associated documentation directly to the Council.

Additional information

If you intend to erect structures for your event, you may require other permits. A liquor licence will be required if liquor is to be consumed.

Administering agency

City of Yarra

Contact details

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