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Sign Licence - Town of Port Hedland - Western Australia

Description

You will need this licence if you intend to erect or maintain a sign on a street, public place or on private land. Types of signs can include but are not limited to:

  • for sale or lease signs
  • display home signs
  • horizontal signs
  • illuminated signs
  • pylon or town sign
  • rural producer's sign
  • portable signs
  • political signs
  • sign panels.

You may need to also obtain planning approval to erect or maintain a sign.

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 a licence to erect a sign you must:

  • not contravene any safety regulation or be injurious to the natural beauty of the area
  • provide a plan drawn to scale of not less than 1:50 showing the size, position, design from a street
  • obtain planning approval for the sign.

Please consult the Contact Officer for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Duration

As specified

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $170.00

Signage approval. Fees for 2024-25

Further fees may apply. Please consult the Contact Officer for more information.

Forms

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Comply All Planning Application Checklist - Signage - PDF (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Local Government Act 1995 Western Australia

Local law(s) name

Public Places and Local Government Property Local Law 2016

Administering agency

Town of Port Hedland

Contact details

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

Supporting information

Signs (Opens in new window)