Signage Approval - Shire of Augusta Margaret River - Western Australia

Description

You may need approval before erecting or maintaining a sign on public or private land. Types of signs can include:

  • banner signs
  • hoarding signs
  • inflatable or portable signs
  • roof, wall or window signs
  • for sale or lease signs.

In some cases, you will need to submit a Development Application (DA) and / or Building Permit in addition to this approval. Requirements vary depending on your local council.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

Please contact the council to identify any eligibility requirements.

Prerequisites

Duration

As specified

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $163.00

Sign application fee. Fees for 2025-26

Apply Application All -

Installation of a sign:

  • posts required - $568.00
  • no posts required - $283.00.

Fees for 2025-26

Apply Licence All $67.00

Sign permit. Fees for 2025-26

Apply Licence All -

Annual licence fees:

  • portable (a frame) sign - $77.00
  • directional and entrance signs - $88.00
  • pedestrian information boards (cover all 5 locations) - $182.00.

Fees for 2025-26

Apply Licence All -

Banner licence fees:

  • event advertising designated locations (per banner) - $130.00
  • street light poles (banner only) - $122.00
  • street light poles (mounting / dismounting fees, minimum of 4 banners) - actual cost.

Fees for 2025-26

Act(s) name

Local Government Act 1995 Western Australia

Administering agency

Shire of Augusta Margaret River

Contact details

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