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Fees
All fees and charges are inclusive of GST where applicable.
| Fee | Unit | Adopted Fee 2026/27 |
| Certificates Under the Local Government (General) Regulations 2015, the fees for Certificates issued under Section 132 and Section 337 of the Local Government Act 1993, are set by the State Government and are subject to change. | ||
| Section 132 Certificate | per property | $58.80 |
| Section 337 Certificate | per property | $259.70 |
| Complaints Under the Local Government (General) Regulations 2015, the fees for making a complaint under Section 28V of the Local Government Act 1993, are set by the State Government and are subject to change. | ||
| Making a complaint under Section 28V of the Act | $98.00 | |
| Right to Information Under the Right to Information Act 2009, the fees for applying for assessed disclosure under Section 16(1), are set by the State Government and are subject to change. | ||
| Application for assessed disclosure | $49.00 | |
Council Facility Hire Booking Form 2026-27
KI Hub Complex Booking Form 2026-27
All fees and charges are inclusive of GST where applicable.
Note - Conditions apply for the hire of any facilities.
A cleaning fee of $200.00 may apply if the venue is not left in its pre hire condition.
Fees may be waived by the General Manager.
Council encourages customers seeking photocopying and administration services to go to other providers such as KIRDO or Australia Post for these services.
| Fee | Unit | Adopted Fee 2026/27 |
| Council Chambers | ||
| Room hire | per use* | $25.00 |
| per day | $49.00 | |
| Use of tea & coffee facilities | per meeting | $25.00 |
| ** Hirer responsible for setting up/cleaning up & providing their own milk. | ||
| Town Hall | ||
| Hall (includes foyer) | per use* | $29.00 |
| per day | $46.00 | |
| Supper Room | per use* | $23.00 |
| per day | $31.00 | |
| Kitchen (includes Supper Room) | per use* | $29.00 |
| per day | $45.00 | |
| Whole complex, including adjoining grounds | per use* | $40.00 |
| per day | $58.00 | |
| * per use - 4 Hours or part thereof, otherwise day rate applies | ||
Community Organisations exempt from hire fees: Special Committees of Council
Community Organisations exempt from additional hire fees to meet set up/pack down requirements, but still required to pay hire fees and / or bonds for events:
KI School Leavers Ball, KIDHS - Presentation Night, KI Drama Club, POKI
| Currie Sports Complex | Adopted Fee 2026/27 | |
| Occasional Hire | Per building per event | $58.00 |
| Per ground per event | $58.00 | |
| Racecourse Complex | ||
| Occasional Hire | Whole complex | $58.00 |
| + electricity charge | $14.00 | |
| Court Hire | Nil | |
| Refundable Bonds may be required depending on the nature and frequency of booking - to be advised at time of booking | ||
| Key Bond | $61.00 | |
| Cleaning Bond | $200.00 | |
| Alcohol Bond | $405.00 |
All fees and charges are inclusive of GST where applicable.
Note - Conditions apply for the hire of any facilities.
A cleaning Charge of $200.00 may apply if the venue is not left in its pre hire condition.
Fees may be waived by the General Manager.
Council encourages customers seeking photocopying and administration services to go to other providers such as KIRDO or Australia Post for these services.
If you are interested in using the King Island Hub or Annexe facilities, please contact KIRDO PH: 03 6462 1778 to request the availability of a facility.
If vacant, you will then be required to complete a Hub Booking Form or Annexe Booking Form Depending on the use of the facility, you may be required to submit a deposit and/or a cleaning bond.
You will then be provided with an inspection of the facility prior to use along with a key.
Your final invoice (if applicable) will be sent once a post-event inspection has been carried out by a member of KIRDO.
Click on Terms and Conditions to read the Terms and Conditions Of Hire for Council Facilities.
| Hub Complex | Adopted Fee 2026/27 |
| Hub Multipurpose Space | Per Use – Resident* | $28.00 |
| Full Day – Resident* | $45.00 | |
| Per Use – Non-Resident* | $56.00 | |
| Full Day – Non-Resident* | $90.00 | |
| Hub Full Building | Full Day – Resident* | $215.00 |
| Full Day – Non-Resident* | $430.00 | |
| Per Use | N/A | |
| Annexe Small Meeting Room: | Per Use – Resident* | $23.00 |
| Full Day – Resident* | $39.00 | |
| Per Use – Non-Resident* | $45.00 | |
| Full Day – Non-Resident* | $77.00 | |
| Annexe Office | Per Use – Resident* | $23.00 |
| Full Day – Resident* | $39.00 | |
| Per Use – Non-Resident* | $45.00 | |
| Full Day – Non-Resident* | $77.00 |
* Per use - 4 Hours or part thereof, otherwise day rate applies
Residential Rate: King Island Residents booking as individuals, or King Island based not for profit / social enterprise organisations, excluding government. Collaboration or partnership with King Island-based entities.
Non-Residential Rate: Any for-profit organisation or government agency. Any individuals non-residential to King Island will be charged at the non-residential rate.
All fees and charges are inclusive of GST where applicable.
| Fee | Unit | Adopted Fee 2026/27 | |||
| Planning Development/Use | |||||
| No Permit Required Certification | $112.00 | ||||
| Signs | $262.00 | ||||
| Minor Residential (dwelling additions, outbuildings/associated use and demolitions) | $391.00 | ||||
| New dwelling | $589.00 | ||||
| Multiple dwellings | $589.00 + $100.00 per unit | ||||
| Agricultural shed - storage (Rural Resource zone) | $391.00 | ||||
| Commercial/Industrial/Utility expansion to existing & change of use (<$250,000) | $589.00 | ||||
| Commercial/Industrial/Utility <$1,000,000 | $929.00 | ||||
| Commercial/Industrial/Utility $1,000,000 to <$2,000,000 | $2,012.00* | ||||
| Plus 0.3% of project cost | |||||
| Commercial/Industrial/Utility >$2,000,000 | $2,357.00* | ||||
| Plus 0.3% of total project cost. Capped at $30,000 | |||||
| Visitor accommodation - Permitted under Planning Directive No. 6 | $280.00 | ||||
| Discretionary Permit Application | |||||
| Notification costs (all use and development, including demolition, unless Level 2 activity | $812.00 | ||||
| Level 2 activity | Cost recovery | ||||
| Amendments | |||||
| Amendment to Planning Permit | $327.00 | ||||
| Amendment to Planning Scheme (S33) | $3,466.00 | ||||
| Plus Tasmanian Planning Commission Charges | $392.00 At cost | ||||
| Plus Advertising | $2,075.00 | ||||
| Amendment to Planning Scheme and DA (S43) | $3,466.00 plus applicable application fee | ||||
| Plus Tasmanian Planning Commission Charges | $392.00 At cost | ||||
| Plus Advertising | $2,075.00 | ||||
| Application for Planning Permit extension of time (S 53) | $317.00 | ||||
| Part 5 Agreement | $360.00 | ||||
| Plus all legal or professional fees incurred by Council | At cost | ||||
| *10% discount applies to not for profit and community organisations | |||||
| Subdivision | |||||
| Application for permit | $1,550.00 | ||||
| plus $176 per lot | |||||
| Plus Advertising | $812.00 | ||||
| Boundary Adjustments | $419.00 | ||||
| Engineering Assessment and inspections for Subdivisions | |||||
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| Strata | |||||
| Certificate or approval or change to a strata plan | $447.00 | ||||
| Sealing of final plans & Adhesion Orders | $548.00 | ||||
| Environmental Management & Pollution Control | |||||
| Environmental Notices | per hour | $218.00 | |||
| Building* | |||||
| Notifiable Works Category 3 | 224.00 | ||||
| Building Permit | $416.00 | ||||
| Building Permit - Extension of time | $148.00 | ||||
| Amendment of permit and plans | $213.00 | ||||
| Heating Appliance Compliance Notification | NIL | ||||
| Heating Appliance Compliance Certificate | NIL | ||||
| Permit of substantial compliance | $691.00 + applicable building permit fee | ||||
| Application for a building certificate | $473.00 | ||||
| Tasmanian Building & Construction Industry Training Levy (building costs of $20,000 & over) | 0.2% of estimated cost of works | ||||
| Building Permit Levy (building costs of $20,000 & over) | 0.1% of estimated cost of works | ||||
| * General Manager to set a fee for any other prescribed matters. | |||||
| Plumbing | |||||
| Notification on completion of Category 2B works | $83.00 | ||||
| Certificate of Likely Compliance - category 3 - Notifiable Work | $360.00 | ||||
| Certificate of Likely Compliance - Category 4 - Plumbing permit | $691.00 | ||||
| Plumbing Inspections | Per Inspection | Ask for quotation. | |||
| Plumbing Permit - extension of time | $147.00 | ||||
| Amendment of permit and plans | $213.00 | ||||
Health
| All fees and charges are inclusive of GST where applicable | Adopted Fees 2026/27 |
| Food Business Licence application P3-N & P4 | $213.00 | |
| Food Business Licence application and renewal P3 | $239.00 | |
| Food Business Licence application and renewal P2 | $256.00 | |
| Food Business Licence application and renewal P1 | $282.00 | |
| Temporary Food Business | $14.00 | |
| Environmental Health Officer report | $244.00 | |
| Systems for air & water – application & renewal | $167.00 | |
| Burial - Private Land - application and assessment for the layout of a single burial ground | Also included in cemetery fees | $659.00 |
| Assessment of an application for the issue of registration of a private water supplier, renewal, assessment of a vehicle for potable water cartage | $167.00 | |
| *50% discount applies to not for profit and community organisations New business registered after 31/12/2026 will only be charged a 50% pro-rata fee | ||
| Public Health Risk Activity | ||
| Permit | $167.00 | |
All Dogs MUST be microchipped unless exempt under Section 15A(2) of the Dog Control Act 2000
Dog Registration due in line with 1st instalment of Rates. Penalties apply for late payments.
Registration forms need to be filled in and signed plus provide evidence of microchip at the Council office before a tag is allocated.
All fees and charges are inclusive of GST where applicable
| Fee | Unit | Adopted Fee 2026/27 |
| Registration Fees (Rego Paid by Due Date) | ||
| Sterilised Dog (Certificate Required) | $44.00 | |
| Unsterilised Dog | $73.00 | |
| Working Dogs | $39.00 | |
| Pensioner (Sterilised Dogs Certificate Required) | $18.00 | |
| Pensioner (Unsterilised Dogs) | $39.00 | |
| Assistance Dog (Certificate Required) | Nil | |
| Declared Dangerous Dog | $366.00 | |
| Restricted Breed Dog | $366.00 | |
| Declared Dangerous Dog Compliance Inspection | $75.00 | |
| Restricted Breed Dog Compliance Inspection | $75.00 | |
| Guard Dog | $219.00 | |
| Replacement Tag | $2.50 | |
| Transfer of Registration | $9.00 | |
| Complaints bond (refundable) | $84.00 | |
| Registration Fees (Rego Paid after Due Date) | ||
| Sterilised Dog (Certificate Required) | $57.00 | |
| Unsterilised Dog | $95.00 | |
| Working Dogs | $51.00 | |
| Pensioner (Sterilised Dogs Certificate Required) | $23.00 | |
| Pensioner (Unsterilised Dogs) | $51.00 | |
| Assistance Dog (Certificate Required) | Nil | |
| Declared Dangerous Dog | $476.00 | |
| Restricted Breed Dog | $476.00 | |
| Declared Dangerous Dog Compliance Inspection | $98.00 | |
| Restricted Breed Dog Compliance Inspection | $98.00 | |
| Guard Dog | $285.00 | |
| Replacement Tag | $3.00 | |
| Transfer of Registration | $12.00 | |
| Complaints bond (refundable) | $109.00 | |
| *Eligible new dogs registered after 31 December will be charged 50% pro-rata fee *Eligible new dogs registered after 31 March will be charged 25% pro-rata fee **To be eligible for discounts the owner must not have been directed to register by a Council Officer, and the requirement for registration must not have elapsed longer than 4 weeks. That is the dog must not be more than 6 months and 4 weeks old or for older dogs, must not have been owned for more than 4 weeks. **Pensioner Discount applies to one dog per owner. | ||
| Animal Pound Fees | ||
| Impounding Fee - Dog | $118.00 | |
| Impounding Fee - Livestock | At cost | |
| Pound Fee - livestock | At cost | |
| Pound Fee - Dog | Per day or part thereof, per animal | $72.00 |
| Parasite Treatment (Per Dog) | $46.00 | |
| Destruction Of Dog | $168.00 | |
| Surrender of Dog | $168.00 | |
| Complaints bond (refundable) | $109.00 | |
| Kennel Licence* | ||
| Application fee | $138.00 | |
| Annual renewal including inspection | $75.00 | |
| * A kennel licence is required for keeping more than 2 dogs or more than 4 working dogs on the same premises | ||
| Miscellaneous Fees | ||
| Impound Vehicles | Per Vehicle | $403.00 |
| Poundage | Per day or part thereof, per vehicle | $27.00 |
KING ISLAND AIRPORT
| Fee | Unit | Adopted Fee 2026/27 |
| Landing Charges Charges for aircraft landing at the airport are levied on a per tonne basis. This is determined on the aircraft’s maximum take-off weight, as shown in the Australian Aircraft Register. Training touch and go landings will only be charged one landing fee. | ||
| Regular Public Transport Flights (RPT), Non RPT, freight, charter, RFDS and itinerant users | per tonne | $31.00 |
| Light Aircraft <2500kg Minimum fee is $18 | per tonne | $20.00 |
| Aircraft Parking Fees Aircraft parking fees are levied on a per tonne basis for any aircraft on the ground 2 hours or more | ||
| Light Aircraft <2500kg | Flat rate per day see notes below | $25.00 |
| Aircraft greater than 2500kg (min charge $25) | per tonne, per day see notes below | $12.00 |
| Parking Notes: 1 - Parking charges apply for greater than 2 hours. 2 - Per tonne (max take-off weight) 3 - The parking charges are applied for the first 24 hrs and each day thereafter. 4 - If any aircraft is unserviceable and awaits parts, Council may make a determination regarding fees and charges. | ||
| Passenger Fee | ||
| Passenger Fees apply per passenger per flight in lieu of the Landing charge for scheduled passenger services, as agreed with Council. These fees are applicable from 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2027. | Per passenger | $9.00 |
| Miscellaneous Airport Fees | ||
| Call-out charge - ARO attendance outside standard operating hours | per call-out | $288.00 |
| Pavement concession request processing fee | per request | $72.00 |
| ARO Charge (fuel, oil clean-up or any other issues requiring ARO attendance) | per hour | $67.00 |
| New Terminal Entry Key-Cards | per card | $32.00 |
| Replacement of Lost Terminal Entry Key-Cards | per card | $46.00 |
Cemetery
| Fee | Unit | Adopted Fee 2026/27 |
| Plot Fee (can be pre-paid as a reservation) - Charged per single or double depth plot. This fee is payable in addition to the applicable interment (burial) fee. | $607.00 | |
| Interment (Burial) Fee - Single Depth. This fee is payable in addition to the appliable plot fee. | $1,094.00 | |
| Interment (Burial) Fee - Double Depth (1st burial). This fee is payable in addition to the appliable plot fee. | $1,701.00 | |
| Interment (Burial) Fee - Double Depth (2nd burial) - Excludes any costs to uncap grave | $1,701.00 | |
| After hours, weekend and public holiday burials - surcharge | $606.00 | |
| Child under 5 | Nil | |
| Exhumation | At Cost | |
| Burial of ashes in existing grave - Excludes any costs to uncap grave | $276.00 | |
| Columbarium Wall Niche Fee - Right of placement - (may be pre-paid as a reservation). Charged in addition to the applicable interment fee. | per niche | $276.00 |
| Columbarium Wall Interment Fee - Charged in addition to the applicable Right of Placement fee. | per niche | $116.00 |
| Burial - Private Land - Application and Assessment Fee for the establishment of a Single Burial site (also listed under Health Fees). | $659.00 | |
| Record search | $63.00 |
Waste
| Waste | Unit | Adopted Fee 2026/27 |
| Replacement Wheelie Bin | ||
| 240 litre | per bin | $169.00 |
| 660 litre | per bin | $559.00 |
| Wheelie Bin Spare Parts | ||
| 240L wheels | per wheel | $16.00 |
| 240L axle | per axle | $17.00 |
| 240L lids | per lid | $33.00 |
| Additional Wheelie Bin | ||
| 240/120 litre - provision of a bin or an additional bin to a residential property (charge is the same amount as the general waste management service charge and landfill levy) | per bin | $580.80 |
| Commercial Waste Collection | ||
| 240L Collection | per pick up/per bin | $20.85 |
| 660L Collection | per pick up/per bin | $55.80 |
Transfer Station
| Inert Waste - Segregated | Unit | Adopted Fee 2026/27 |
| 50 litre Garbage Bag | per bag | $6.00 |
| 240L Wheelie Bin | per bin | $27.00 |
| Car boot / Station Wagon | per vehicle | $27.00 |
| Ute / Box Trailer | per vehicle/trailer | $55.00 |
| Tandem Trailer | per vehicle | $110.00 |
| Skip Bin/Truck | per bin/truck per m3 | $55.00 |
| Mattress | (any size) | $35.00 |
| Inert Waste - Unsegregated | ||
| 50 litre Garbage Bag | per bag | $10.00 |
| 240L Wheelie Bin | per bin | $35.00 |
| Car boot / Station Wagon | per vehicle | $35.00 |
| Ute / Box Trailer | per vehicle/trailer | $75.00 |
| Tandem Trailer | per vehicle | $150.00 |
| Skip Bin/Truck | per bin/truck per m3 | $75.00 |
| General Inert Waste | ||
| Whitegoods (De-gassed) and Scrap | per item/ m3 | $25.00 |
| Asbestos (by prior arrangement only) | per m3 | $260.00 |
| Asbestos cartage fee | refer quarry delivery charges | |
| Small Motor Vehicle Bodies (fluids drained) | per vehicle <2 ton | $292.00 |
| Large Motor Vehicle Bodies (fluids drained) | per vehicle >2 ton | $392.00 |
| Parenna Opening Fee | $120.00 | |
| Waste Motor Oil | Per Litre | $1.10 |
| Waste Cooking Oil | Per Litre | $0.20 |
| Car & Motorcycle tyres | 50% reduction for tyres that have been cut in half | $14.00 |
| Light truck & 4WD tyres | $24.00 | |
| Truck tyres | $33.00 | |
| Earthmover or tractor tyres | $52.00 |
Commercial Waste Collection
| 240L Collection | per pick up/per bin | $20.85 |
| 660L Collection | per pick up/per bin | $55.80 |
Quarry Materials
| Fee | Unit | Adopted Fee 2026/27 |
| Quarry Material | Minimum Quantity | Price per M3 |
| Grassy crushed Road Base ex Quarry (includes a mix of Reekara Product) | 1M3 | $82.00 |
| Grassy crushed Road Base ex Depot (includes a mix of Reekara Product) | 1M3 | $96.00 |
| Reekara Crushed ex Quarry | 1M3 | Subject to quotation |
| Reekara Crushed ex Depot | 1M3 | Subject to quotation |
| Concrete Mix | 1M3 | $125.00 |
| 7mm minus Aggregate ex Grassy | 1M3 | Subject to quotation |
| 7mm minus Aggregate ex Depot | 1M3 | Subject to quotation |
| 10 mm Minus Aggregate ex Grassy | 1M3 | Subject to quotation |
| 10mm Minus Aggregate ex Depot | 1M3 | Subject to quotation |
| 14 mm Aggregate ex Grassy Quarry | 1M3 | Subject to quotation |
| 14 mm Aggregate ex Currie Depot | 1M3 | Subject to quotation |
| 22 mm Aggregate ex Grassy Quarry | 1M3 | $96.00 |
| 22 mm Aggregate ex Currie Depot | 1M3 | $119.00 |
| 80 mm Crushed Rock ex Grassy Quarry | 1M3 | $63.00 |
| 80 mm Crushed Rock ex Currie Depot | 1M3 | $84.00 |
Delivery ChargesDelivery Charges - Distance from Council Depot | ||
| 3 metre truck – single return trip | ||
| <15 km | $72.00 | |
| 15-30 km | $142.00 | |
| 30> km | $237.00 | |
| 6 metre truck – single return trip | ||
| <15 km | $113.00 | |
| 15-30 km | $214.00 | |
| 30> km | $358.00 | |
| 10 metre truck – single return trip | ||
| <15 km | $142.00 | |
| 15-30 km | $280.00 | |
| 30> km | $460.00 | |
| 20 metre truck – single return trip | ||
| <15 km | $168.00 | |
| 15-30 km | $326.00 | |
| 30> km | $541.00 |
Miscellaneous
| Single vehicle escort - return trip + signage | per hour (min 4 hrs) | $119.00 |
| Port-a-loo hire | Weekend (pick up Fri return next working day) Includes Cleaning | $314.00 |
| Weekly charge (7 Days) Includes 1 clean | $412.00 | |
| Weekday Daily Charge (pick up and return next working day) Includes cleaning | $231.00 | |
| Extra clean per port-a-loo | $151.00 | |
| Special events - Additional wheelie bins & rubbish pickup | 660L 1 pick up per event | $239.00 |
| 240L 1 pick up per event | $118.00 | |
| Marquee | per day | $74.00 |
| Marquee Bond | per hire | $148.00 |
| Roadside cattle grazing application | per application, in accordance with the policy | $61.00 |
| Free standing sign application | per application, in accordance with the policy | $23.00 |