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Fees & Charges 2024/25

DOG REGISTRATION COST
Paid Prior to 31st July 2024
Desexed Domestic Dog $41.00
Desexed Domestic Dog (With concession card) $35.00
Non-Desexed Domestic Dog $99.00
Non-Desexed Domestic Dog (With concession card) $64.00
Working Dog (ABN Farming Business) $59.00
TGRB Registered Greyhound $59.00
Pure Bred Dog – TCA Registered $59.00

 

Paid After 31st July 2024
Desexed Domestic Dog $56.00
Desexed Domestic Dog (With concession card) $50.00
Non-Desexed Domestic Dog $114.00
Non-Desexed Domestic Dog (With concession card) $79.00
Working Dog (ABN Farming Business) $74.00
TGRB Registered Greyhound $74.00
Pure Bred Dog – TCA Registered $74.00

 

Dangerous Dog $570.00
Assist Dog $0.00
Reclaim Impoundment Fee – Per Dog $80.00

 

KENNEL LICENCE COST
Kennel Licence Paid by 31st July (New licences and Renewals) $150.00
Kennel Licence Paid after 31st July (New licences and Renewals) $180.00
Dog Complaint Fee $100.00
Animal agistment fee – per day $50.00
Replacement Tags $5.00
GENERAL RATES – AVERAGE AREA RATE COST
Non-vacant Residential – Bridgewater, Gagebrook & Herdsmans Cove $1,046.00
Non-vacant Residential – Brighton, Dromedary, Honeywood, Old Beach, Pontville & Tea Tree $1,161.00
Vacant Residential $530.00

 

GENERAL RATE
(CENTS IN THE DOLLAR OF ASSESSED ANNUAL VALUE AAV)
COST
Used – Commercial Purposes – Minimum $1,161.00 7.150881
Used – Public Purposes – Minimum $694.00 9.417983
Used – Industrial – Minimum $1,070.00 5.706162
Used – Primary Production Purposes – Minimum $1,070.00 3.794115
Used – Sporting or Recreation Purposes 22.253977
Not Used – Community Purpose – Minimum $530.00 19.92671
Not Used – Environmental Management 19.92671
Not Used – Business – Minimum $530.00 13.851199
Not Used – General Industrial – Minimum $530.00 5.708664
Not Used – Light Industrial – Minimum $530.00 9.290777
Not Used – Open Space 19.501699
Not Used – Rural 26.00
Not Used – Rural Living 9.395058
Not Used – Agriculture – Minimum $530.00 9.395113
Not Used – Urban Mixed 11.649448
Not Used – Utilities 26.00
Not Used – Residential 26.00

 

SERVICE CHARGES COST
Waste Management Charge $282.00
FOGO Charge $82.00
Waste Levy $20.00

 

FIRE LEVY (cents in the dollar of Assessed Annual Value) COST
Urban Fire Rate – Minimum $49.00 1.128728
Brighton Rural Fire Rate – Minimum $49.00 0.305351
Rural Fire Rate – Minimum $49.00 0.283411

 

COMMERCIAL CLASS 2-9 – FEE APPLIES TO EACH PERMIT APPLICATION

PLANNING COST
No Permit Required $128.00
Assessment – Subdivision $604.00 + $109.00 per lot
Development Application Assessment Fee (works up to $20,000 if permit required) $128.00
Development Application Fee (works $20,000 to $300,000 if permit is required). $128.00 min+$2.11 per $1000 value of works
Development Application Assessment Fee (works >$300,001 if permit required) $128.00 min+$2.38 per $1000 value of works
Minor Amendments to Permits (s56 or 43K LUPA) $138.00 or 25% of original fee(whichever is greater) & not more than $500.00
Change of use (Permitted and no development required) $256.00
Change of use (Discretionary and no development required) $458.00
Statutory Advertising $444.00
Development Advertising – Level 2 Activity $2,193.00
Extension of time to all Planning Approvals $165.00
Sealed Plans & one inspection $305.00 + $55.00 per lot
Stratum Plans Certification & one inspection $412.00 + $57.00 per unit
Planning Scheme Amendments/Assessments (TPC Fee included) $7,474.00
Planning Scheme Amendment Advertising $1,672.00
Section 103 LGBMA Amendment to Sealed Plan $441.00 + 1,031 per hearing
Application for Adhesion Order $448.00 + Sealing Fee
Inspection Fee (per inspection, if re-inspections required) $197.00
Retrospective approvals Applicable fee + 100% of that fee
Preparation of basic Part V Agreement using Council template $305.00
Sealing Fee $305.00
Withdrawal of Application – Refund prior to commencement of public exhibition – 50%          of fees less application fee
– Refund after public exhibition commences – $0.00
MOBILE FOOD VENDOR COST
Annual $707.00
3 Month $236.00
BUILDING COST
Permit Authority Assessment Class 1 $361.00
Permit Authority Assessment Class 10 $258.00
Permit Authority Assessment Multiple Dwellings $423.00 for 2 dwellings plus $186.00 for each additional dwelling
Staged Permits (per stage in addition to PA fees) $258.00
Building Certificates $567.00 & $155.00 per hour if > 4 hours required
Certificate of Completion $258.00
Building without a permit Scheduled Permit Fee Doubled
Extension of time $221.00 for 1st year, $353.00 for subsequent years
Amendments to Permits $258.00
Additional Inspections for BA’s Assessed by Council – Per inspection Market rates of independent Building Surveyor
Building Infringement Notice Building Act 2016
Express Postage – Approved permit posted $33.00
Notifiable Building Work $289.00
Notifiable Demolition Work $289.00
Demolition Permit – Class 1 and 10 $361.00
Temporary Occupancy Permit – Admin Fee $155.00
PLUMBING COST
All inspections including SPP (average of x 4 dwelling x 1 Class 10A) $180.00
Permit Authority Assessment/Self Certified Plumbing Applications Class 1 $361.00
Permit Authority Assessment/Self Certified Plumbing Applications – Multiple Dwellings $423.00 for 2 dwellings + $186.00 for each additional dwelling
Permit Authority Assessment/Self Certified Plumbing Applications Class 10 $258.00
Compliance Inspections – per inspection $227.00
Variation to a permit $258.00
Certificate of Completion $258.00
Plumbing without a permit Scheduled permit Fee Doubled
Express Postage – approved permit posted $33.00
Notifiable Plumbing Work $289.00
Plumbing Certificate of Likely Compliance $289.00
Demolition Plumbing Permit – Class 1 and 10 $361.00
Plumbing Authority Assessment with on-site waste water $455.00
Plumbing Assessment with Pool/ Arrestors/ Backflow $392.00
BUILDING/PLUMBING & DEMOLITION PERMITS (COMMERCIAL CLASS 2-9) COST
Under $100,000 $516.00
Under $200,000 $619.00
Under $500,000 $722.00
Under $1,000,000 $825.00
Under $5,000,000 $928.00
Under $10,000,000 $1,031.00
Over $10,000,000 $1,134.00
COPY OF PLANS – BUILDING & PLUMBING COST
Residential $44.00
Commercial $87.00
Drainage $22.00
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
(FOOD & HEALTH LICENCES)
COST
Caravan Licence for Temporary Accommodations – per week $15.00
Registration & Inspection – Food Premises P1 $330.00
Registration & Inspection – Food Premises P2 $254.00
Registration & Inspection – Food Premises P3 $167.00
Additional Food Premises Inspection Non-compliance $85.00
Mobile Food Vendor Charges – Annual Licence $707.00
Mobile Food Vendor Charges – 3 Month Licence $236.00
Assessment of Plans – New/Altered Food Premises $169.00+ $82.00 per hour after 1st hour
Transfer of Food Business Licence $87.00
Food/Trade Waste Analysis Fee $85.00
Registration of User/Supplier of Private Water supply $233.00
Public Health risk activity – Skin penetration/Tattooing $224.00
Place of Assembly Licence & Inspection $161.00
Regulated System Licensing & Analysis (cooling towers) $85.00
VACCINE COST
Hepatitis A (Adult) – Resident Price $79.00
Hepatitis A (Adult) – Non- Resident $112.00
Hepatitis A (Junior) – Resident $78.00
Hepatitis A (Junior) – Non-Resident $93.00
Hepatitis B (Adult) – Resident $45.00
Hepatitis B (Adult) – Non-Resident $59.00
Hepatitis B (Paediatric) – Resident $42.00
Hepatitis B (Paediatric) – Non-Resident $54.00
Hepatitis A/B (Twinrix) (Adult) – Resident $132.00
Hepatitis A/B (Twinrix) (Adult) – Non-Resident $144.00
Hepatitis A/B (Twinrix) (Junior) – Resident $93.00
Hepatitis A/B (Twinrix) (Junior) – Non-Resident $107.00
Chicken Pox – Resident $100.00
Chicken Pox – Non-Resident $113.00
Influenza – Resident $39.00
Influenza – Non-Resident $35.00
Pneumococcal – Resident $71.00
Pneumococcal – Non-Resident $87.00
Adacel – Resident $66.00
Adacel – Non-Resident $78.00
CIVIC CENTRE COST
Theatrette – per-hour min $100.00 $74.00
Main Hall A – No Windows – per-hour min $100.00 $74.00
Main Hall B – Window – per-hour min $100.00 $74.00
Whole Centre – per hour minimum $350 $148.00
Bond for all bookings $722.00
Cleaning – per-hour or part there of $67.00
Set up of rooms – per-hour or part there of $67.00
Day Rate for Civic Centre $481.00
Kitchen – per-hour minimum 3 hours $40.00
Foyer – per-hour minimum 3 hours $34.00

  **Minimum charge of 3 hours applies to all Hall & Ground bookings**

All charges per hour unless specified otherwise

The Brighton Agricultural Show Society has free access to the whole of Pontville Park as per policy. Aurora charges will be billed accordingly for this period with meter’s required to be read before and after the show.

BOND & INSURANCE COST
Hall Bond (includes key & card deposit) $722.00
Casual User Insurance fee $34.00

 

OTHER HALLS COST
Pontville Hall (Whole Centre) $45.00
Old Beach Community Centre $45.00
Council Chambers – includes kitchen $45.00
Conference Room $40.00
Meeting Room $40.00
Committee Room (Includes Kitchenette) $40.00
Day rate for Halls & Buildings (excludes Civic Centre) $299.00
Gunn Oval Kiosk $28.00

 

GROUNDS  COST
Equestrian Area – Pontville Park $45.00
Kennel Area – Pontville Park $55.00
Thompson Oval $45.00
Bob Scott Pavilion $40.00
Fergusson Oval & Gunn Oval – Summer Sports (Oct-March) Seniors $79.00
Fergusson Oval & Gunn Oval – Summer Sports (Oct-March) Juniors $45.00
Fergusson Oval & Gunn Oval – Winter Sports (April-Sept) $45.00
Show Pavilion $40.00
Weily Park Oval $45.00
Cloak Oval – Old Beach $45.00
Seymour Street Oval $45.00
Key Deposit $50.00
Security Bond $500.00
Day rate for all grounds
Day rate for Kennel Area
$299.00
$350.00

 

GROUND LIGHTING – CHARGES PER HOUR COST
Thompson Oval – 200 lux for 4 towers $86.00
Ferguson Oval – 200 lux for 4 towers $64.00
Weily Park $20.00

 

TURF WICKET USE (CRICKET) COST
Championships (Seniors) (ground staff required on day) per day $792.00
Championships (underage) (ground staff required on day) per day $566.00
Brighton Turf Nets hourly $45.00
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FINANCIAL COST
Dishonour Fee As per bank charges
EFT rejection As per bank charges
Stop Payment Fee As per bank charges
Reissue of rate notices that are older than current financial year $5 per page up to a maximum of $25
132 Certificate – Given by Department of Premier $TBC
337 Certificate – Given by Department of Premier $TBC

 

PHOTOCOPYING/SCANNING COST
Fee unit 2024/25 – $1.87
Copy of full Council Agenda or minutes Not exceeding 1 fee unit for every 5 pages
Copy of proposed By-Law (per item) $5 plus postage if applicable
Copy of existing By-Law (per item) $5 plus postage if applicable
Single A4 copy – Black $0.30
Double A4 Copy – Black $0.60
Single A3 Copy- Black $0.60
Double A3 Copy – Black $1.00
Colour copy Single A4 $0.60
Colour copy Double A4 Copy $1.00
Colour copy A3 Copy $1.00
Colour copy Double A3 Copy $2.00

 

RIGHT TO INFORMATION ACT 2009 – CHARGES COST
Application fee – Section 16 of Act 25 fee units

 

INFORMATION EXTRACTION COST
Information/Document request from Southern Regional Water and Sewerage Authority As Advised by RWSA

 

CODE OF CONDUCT COMPLAINT COST
Making a Complaint 50 fee Units

 

ROAD PERMIT COST
Permit A – works in road reservation only
Permit B – Works affecting driveway or footpath $103.00
Permit B – Reinspection fee $243.00
Permit C – Works affecting Road, Kerb and Channel $103.00
Permit C – Reinspection fee $243.00

 

BULK WATER SALES COST
Bulk Water Sales per kilolitre $2.16

 

ENGINEERING COST
Engineering Plan Assessment & Inspection 1% value of works GST inclusive (min $300.00)
Additional Inspections per hour or part per hour $244.00

 

STORMWATER COST
Stormwater Upgrade Quote & Payment Up- front
Water Quality Contribution – per lot or dwelling $2,000.00

 

WASTE BIN REPLACEMENT – WORKS DEPARTMENT COST
Replacement of MGB – Inclusive of GST per bin $210.00
Driver Assist $75.00

 

WASTE TRANSFER STATION COST
Boot Load $9.00
0-1.0 M3 – other than a boot load $20.00
1.0-2.0 M3 $33.00
2.0-3.0 M3 $50.00
3.0-5.0 M3 $85.00
Passenger tyres $8.00
Light Truck & 4WD tyres $20.00
Truck and Tractor tyres $31.00
Mattress Disposal $23.00
Fridge/Freezer Disposal $17.00

 

PLOTTING SERVICE – copy of plans COST
AO – Black & White $22.00
AO – Black & White/Gloss $38.00
AO – Colour $38.00
AO – Colour/Gloss $61.00
A1 – Black & White $17.00
A1 – Black & White/Gloss $28.00
A1 – Colour $28.00
A1 – Colour/Gloss $38.00
A2 – Black & White $11.00
A2 – Black & White/Gloss $17.00
A2 – Colour $17.00
A2 – Colour/Gloss $28.00

 

PLANT HIRE COST
Flocon/Backhoe – 7.30am to 4.00pm per hour (& until 4.30pm Oct to March) $169.00 Inclusive of GST
Flocon/Backhoe – 4.00pm to 7.30am per hour (& from 4.30pm Oct to March) $241.00 Inclusive of GST