Public health fees and charges

Archive search of documents (application less than two years old)

Per hour $135.60

Archive search of documents (Application over two years old)

Per hour $182.30   

New registration fee

Class 1 and 2*
Each $708.00 
*floor area of food premises <500m²                 

Class 2*
Each $1400.00
* floor area of food premises >500m² eg. supermarket

Class 3
Each $539.00

Class 3A
Each $480.00

Renewal registration

Class 1 and 2*
Per year $464.00
*floor area of food premises <500m²

Class 2*
Per year $928.00
* floor area of food premises >500m² eg supermarket

Class 3
Per year $335.00

Class 3A
Per year $335.00

Renewal registration - community groups

Class 2 or 3 (not-for-profit and not paying wages to staff)
Per year $77.00

Late renewal registration fee (add 50 per cent of the regular fee)

Temporary / mobile food premises and event registration

New mobile/temporary registration Class 2 and 3
Each $516.00

Renewal mobile/temporary registration Class 2 and 3 
per year $341.00

Mobile/temporary event registration Class 2 and 3 (business)
per event $186.00 

Community Group event registration Class 2 and 3
per year $77.00

Community group event registration Class 2 & 3
per event $0.00 (only applicable if less than 7 events per year)

Additional inspection

Due to non-compliance or at request of owner
Each $270.00

New registration

5-15 people
Each $392.00

More than 15 people
Each $721.00

Renewal registration

5-15 people
Per Year $268.00

More than 15 people
Per Year $470.00

Not-for-profit community groups
Per Year $67.00

Transfer registration

5-15 people
Each $191.00

More than 15 people
Each $307.00

Additional inspection for non-compliance or at request of owner 
Each $270.00

New registration

High risk premises 
Each $449.00

Low risk premises (hairdresser)
Each $225.00

Renewal of registration

Paid by the due date - discounted permit
Per year $310.00

Paid after the due date
Per year $449.00

Transfer of registration

High risk premises
Each $225.00

Low risk premises (hairdresser)
Each $158.00

Reinspection

Due to complaint or non-compliance
Each $270.00

Caravan park registration

Each as per the Residential Tenancies Regulations.

(total depends on number of sites available)

Movable dwelling inspection

One fee unit as per the Residential Tenancies Regulations.

(2025-2026 $16.81)

Transfer fee

Five fee units as per the Residential Tenancies Regulations.

(2025-2026 $84.05)

Fees for Wastewater Applications were altered in the Environment Protection Regulations 2021 and have now been set in fee units as determined each year by the Department of Treasury and Finance.

Application to install

New installation or major alteration.  (48.88 Fee Units + 6.12 Fee Units per hour after 8.2 hours)
Each $819 (+ $102 per hour after 8.2 hours)

Application to alter

Minor Alteration - alteration that consists of installation, replacement or relocation of the internal plumbing, fixtures or fittings of an onsite management system but not merely maintenance or a repair of the system.  (37.25 Fee Units)
Each $624

Amend a Permit.   (10.38 Fee Units)
Each $173 

Transfer Permit to another person.  (9.93 Fee Units) 
Each $166

Renewal of a Permit.  (8.31 Fee Units)
Each $139

Exemption from a permit.  (14.67 Fee Units + 5.94 Fee Units per hour after 2.6 hours)
Each $245 (+ $99 per hour after 2.6 hours)