Permit to Light a Fire - Baw Baw Shire Council - Victoria

Description

You might need a permit to burn any material or light a fire. This applies to burning in the open and burning material in an incinerator.

This permit may be required for burning on public and private land.

Other restrictions may apply in periods of high fire danger depending on your council.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

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

Ongoing eligibility requirements

A separate permit from State fire authorities may be required during high fire seasons.

Duration

As specified

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $62.40

Open air burning permit (per activity).  Fees for 2024-25

Apply Licence All $254.80

Open air burning permit (commercial outdoor eating and goods for sale). Fees for 2024-25

Act(s) name

Local Government Act 2020 Victoria

Local law(s) name

Community Local Law 2024

Lodgement process

Apply

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

Administering agency

Baw Baw Shire Council

Contact details

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