Clarence Valley Council 2025/2026
Fees and Charges
ClarenceValleyCouncil
CompanionAnimalsActAnnualPermits
CompanionAnimalsActAnnualPermits [continued]
CompanionAnimalsAct(section65)Release&DetainFees
AnimalPurchases
DangerousDog
Surrender&DisposalFees
Barricade&RoadSignHire
BeachPermits
BuildingRelocation
OtherDevelopmentApplications
OtherDevelopmentApplications [continued]
ConstructionCertificates
(d)ConstructionCertificates [continued]
ConstructionCertificates [continued]
(d)ConstructionCertificates [continued]
(e)PrincipalCertifierInspectionFees
(f)ReviewofDeterminationunderSections8.2-8.5(formerlySection82A)
(f)ReviewofDeterminationunderSections8.2-8.5(formerlySection82A) [continued]
(f)ReviewofDeterminationunderSections8.2-8.5(formerlySection82A) [continued]
ReviewofDeterminationunderSections8.2-8.5(formerlySection82A) [continued]
$71.25 —ifthe estimated costofthe developmen tislessthan $100,000, (b) $194.85 —ifthe estimated costofthe developmen tis $100,000or moreand lessthanor equalto $1,000,000, (c) $325.05 —ifthe estimated costofthe developmen tismore than $1,000,000.
(g)ComplyingDevelopmentinvolvingerectionofBuilding
(h)ModificationofConsent
MinorModificationofdevelopmentconsent(section4.55(1),EP&AAct)
(wherethe modificatio nis neededto fixanerror, misdescription and/or miscalculat ionnot being Council’s responsibili ty.Nofee when CVCs responsibili ty.)
(h)ModificationofConsent [continued]
(h)ModificationofConsent [continued]
(h)ModificationofConsent [continued]
(i)BuildingInformationCertificates
(k)AdditionalBuildingInspections
(l)SubdivisionCertificateand88BSigningFee
(m)Miscellaneous
ApplicationFeeRefunds*
*RequestsforrefundsoutsidetheabovecriteriawillonlybeconsideredbyexceptionandwillbedeterminedbytheManagerDevelopmentandLandUsePlanningbasedonthe levelofnotificationand/orassessmentundertakenontherelevantapplication.
ApplicationFeeRefunds* [continued]
BackyardBurning
ComplianceCostNotice
DevelopmentAdvice(serviceisfreeforSocialandAffordableHousingNFP*) *‘Social and Affordable Housing NFP’ means a not-for-profit organisation that manages social or affordable rental housing. Free services are limited to advice related to the provisionofsocialandaffordablehousing.Affordablerentalhousingmustbemanagedbyaregisteredcommunityhousingprovider
RezoningApplications [continued]
ActivitiesunderPlumbingandDrainageAct2011
(n)OccupationCertificates [continued]
CampinginCouncilParks
DiggersCamp
HawthorneRodeoPark
MacleanShowground
CaravanPark,CampingGroundorManufacturedHomeEstateApprovalFees
Interment
Certificates
PlanningCertificateunderSect10.7(2)(formerlySect149(2))
CivilEngineeringWorks
Approval&CheckingofEngineeringPlans/ConstructionCertificatebyCouncil
BondingofCivilWorks
BondingofCivilWorks [continued]
DesignAssessment-OtherCivilWorks
DesignAssessment-OtherCivilWorks [continued]
Feetorecheckplanswhereoriginalsubmittedplansunsatisfactoryand/ormajoramendmentsrequiredduetopoor standardofworkorfailuretocomplywithCouncilsdirections.
DesignAssessment-RoadDesign
DesignAssessment-RoadDesign [continued]
OtherCivilWorks-Inspection
Roadworks-Inspections
Roadworks-Inspections [continued]
SubdivisionOnSiteInspections
ClarenceRegionalLibrary
CommercialRecreationUseofLand
CommercialRecreationUseofLand [continued]
Community&FunctionCentres
Category1:Commercialentitiesforrelatedpurposes,Unionbodies,politicalentities,privatehirerswhereaprofitisintendedtoarisefromtheevent.
Category2:GovernmentDepartmentsAgencies&Instrumentalities,privatehirerswherechargesareassociatedwithattendance.
Category3:FundedOrganisations/CommunityGroups,privatehirersforeventssuchasweddingsbirthdaysorsimilarsocialgatheringswherethereisnochargeassociatedwith attendanceeventsthataimtobenefitatargetgroupacrosstheClarenceValley.
Category4:Un-fundedOrganisations/CommunityGroups,communitygroups/memberstargetedintheSocial/CulturalPlanforsupportorassistance.
YambaLibraryandCommunityCentre
CommunityHalls
JTPavilion;MainPavilion;ChatsworthHall;IlukaCommunityHall
CommunityHire
ConstructionActivityPermitsonPublicLand
ConstructionActivityPermitsonPublicLand [continued]
Transactional/BankingFees
WhitePaper(ColourCopy)
FireSafetyMeasures
PortableSeating/GoalPosts
PortableStageHire
FingerboardAdvertising/DirectionalSigns
FootpathConstruction
GolfCourses
HawkersLicence
ImpoundingFees
PublicHealth–PublicSwimmingPoolsandSpaPools
PublicHealth–CoolingWaterorWarmWaterSystems
PublicHealth–FixedFoodPremises(includescommercialorhome-based)
WaterRecreationStructure(Jetty,Pontoon&BoatRamp)onCouncilland
&Reserve
Land&ReserveCharges [continued]
LegalCosts
Responsestosubpoenas&otherlegalrequests
GraftonLibrary-RoomHire [continued]
&DocumentSales
BiosecurityAct [continued]
LocalGovernmentAct-OvergrownLand
OutdoorDiningand/orusefeeforstructures/decksovercarspaces/publicareas
CouncilKeys [continued]
PublicUseofCouncilManagedLand(TempLicence)
Weddings
CommercialOperationsonadjacentland
Builder/Developer–wherelandisusedasstoragefacility/carparkingoraccesstoadjacentprivate/commerciallandfor termofdevelopmentonly–Persquaremetre(notapplicableforCrownLand)
PrivateOperationsonadjacentland
CommercialPurposes
Whereorganiserschargeagatefee–Perday–includesorganisedcompetitiveorexhibitionsportorcasualuseeg SeniorRugbyLeague
Rates&AnnualCharges
RecreationalParks&Reserves
RecreationalParks&Reserves [continued]
Recycle/CompostBins
RegionalAirport
SandwichBoardSigns/MerchandisingDisplays
IndustrialEstateSigns
SouthGraftonGroupSign
StreetBannerPoles [continued]
SportingGrounds/Fields
BroomsHeadOval
BrushgroveOval
RushforthPark
IllarwillSportsfields
IlukaSportsfields
ShowgroundOval
Skateparks
JJLawrenceFields
WooliSportsground
YambaSportsComplex
SwimmingPools
Notes
Child-Two(2)tofourteen(14)yearsinclusive.
DailyFamily-Uptofourpeoplewithminimumofoneadultandmaximumoftwoadults. Standardentryfeeappliesforeachadditionalperson.FamilymembersmustbelistedonMedicarecard.
Concession-Full-timestudentandcardholders,beingaged,disability,veterans'affairsgoldandwhitecards,seniors’card. Parents/carersofdisabledpersonsarefree.
Non-swimmingadultsaccompanyingchildrenattendingpaidprogramsarefree.
Spectator-Non-swimmeraccompanyingcasualswimmerorattendingevents.Adultsswimmingaccompanyingchildrenunder2yearsofage.
SeasonTicket,Family(Grafton,Maclean,Yamba)-AminimumofoneadultandmaximumoftwoadultsandallfamilymemberslistedontheMedicarecard.
Admission-Passesarevalidonlyforusedescribedontheticketforthatcentreofpurchase. Ticketsarenottransferrablebetweencentres Thefeesandchargesareapplied1Julyto30Junesubjecttoannualreview.
Allchildren5andundermusthaveaparent/carerwithincloseproximity/armsreachinandoutofthewater.
Allchildren12andundermustbeundersupervisionatalltimes.
General
Maclean&YambaPools
ClarenceRegionalAquaticCentre [continued]
GlenreaghPool
TemporaryRoadClosure
Tennis&SquashCourts
CouttsCrossing
Dundurrabin
Glenreagh
KangarooCreek
ApplicationtoClearNativeTree
WasteDisposal
DomesticWasteManagement
CommercialWasteCharges
Glenreagh
Grafton
GraftonRegionalLandfill
Tyringham
LiquidTradeWaste(LTW)
25/26
Amount (incl.GST)
LiquidTradeWaste(LTW) [continued]
TradeWastemassfee–Category3discharger–perkg
LiquidTradeWaste Asper Equation9 (Page148) oftheDPIE Water "Liquid Trade Waste Managemen t Guidelines" (April2021) withthe following unit charging rates: Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD5)up to600mg/L =$0.91/kg +CPI Suspended Solids= $1.25/kg +CPI TotalOils andgrease =$1.76/kg +CPI Ammonia (as Nitrogen)= $2.88/ kg+CPI
LiquidTradeWaste(LTW) [continued]
Other substances notpresent indomestic sewagetheunit charging ratewillbe asperDPEWater’s recommend edcharging rates.
Tradewasteusagecharge(perkL)fordischargerswhohavenotinstalledormaintainedprescribedpre-treatment equipment.Whenpretreatmentequipmentisnotmaintainedthechargeiscalculatedbasedontheaveragedaily consumptionforthenon-compliantequipment.
WaterConnectionFees [continued]
WaterConnectionFees [continued]
WaterSupplyFees
WaterSupplyFees [continued]
Pressure/FlowTesting
WaterServiceDisconnectionFeeformetersupto50mmsize(excludingmechanicalexcavation,trafficcontrol,pavement/ footpath/drivewayrestoration)–ifmechanicalexcavation,trafficcontrol,pavement/footpath/drivewayrestorationis requiredandformeters>50mmthendisconnectionwillbeundertakenatcost