Fees and Charges
The full list of Fees and Charges for 2019-20 may be found in the 2019-2020 Budget document:
Governance
| Rating Enquiries | |
| Property Settlement Enquiry | $51.00 |
| Complete Property Search | $64.00 |
| Maps | |
| Black & White Maps, A4 or A3 size | $10.00 |
| Coloured Maps, A4 or A3 paper size | $13.00 |
| Black & White Maps, A4 or A3 paper size, laminated | $23.00 |
| Coloured Maps A4 or A3 paper size, laminated | $26.00 |
| Coloured Maps, A2 or A1 paper size, un-laminated | $26.00 |
| Other | |
| Electoral Rolls | $8.00 |
| History Book | $42.00 |
| 100 Years Book | $69.00 |
| Copy of Council Minutes (per annum) – Hard copy mailed | $152.00 |
| Copy of Council Minutes (per annum) – Access from website | Free |
| Freedom of Information (FOI) Application Fee *Set by Statute | $30.00 * |
| FOI Search Fee (Per Hour) | $30.00 * |
Dogs & Cats
Dog Pound Fees
| Impounding Fee | $70.00 |
| Pound Sustenance Fee (per day) | $20.00 |
| Destruction or Disposal | At Cost |
Dog Registration Fees
*Set by Statue
| One Year - Male/Female | |
| Sterilised* | $20.00 |
| Unsterilised* | $50.00 |
| Dangerous Dog (Dog Act s15(4), (5) and (6)) | $50.00 |
| Three Years - Male/Female | |
| Sterilised* | $42.50 |
| Unsterilised* | $120.00 |
| One Year - Male/Female - Droving or Tending Stock | |
| Sterilised* | $5.00 |
| Unsterilised* | $12.50 |
| Lifetime Registration | |
| Sterilised | $100.00 |
| Unsterilised | $250.00 |
| Dog Tags (Replacement) | $1.00 |
Registrations that are made after 31 May in any year, for that registration year, 50% of the fee otherwise payable.
Dog Kennel Licence Fees
| Application Fee | $50.00 |
| Annual Licence Fee - 10 or Fewer Dogs | $100.00 |
| Annual Licence Fee - More than 10 Dogs | $150.00 |
Cat Pound Fees
| Impounding Fee | $70.00 |
| Pound Sustenance Fee (Per Day) | $20.00 |
| Destruction or Disposal | At Cost |
Cat Registration Fees
*Set by Statue
| One Year Registration | |
| Grant or Renewal of Registration | $20.00 |
| Registration after 31 May in any year for that registration year | $10.00 |
| Three Year Registration | |
| Grant or Renewal of Registration | $42.50 |
| Eligible Pensioner Discount | 50% |
| Lifetime Registration | |
| Grant or Renewal of Registration | $100.00 |
| Eligible Pensioner Discount | 50% |
| Cat Breeders Registration | |
| Grant or Renewal per Breeding Cat (Male or Female) | $100.00 |
| Cat Tag (Replacement) | $1.00 |
Fencing Local Law
| Application for Electrified or Razor Wire Fencing | $50.00 |
Hire of Shire Property
Hall Hire Fees
For all Halls within the Shire
| Community Hall Hire | |
| Short Term Hire (including supper room and kitchen) | |
| Prior to 6.00pm (per hour) | $8.00 |
| Prior to 6.00pm (day) | $44.00 |
| After 6.00pm (per hour) | $16.00 |
| After 6.00pm (night) | $110.00 |
| Single Hirer - Multiple Bookings Each Week (including supper room and Kitchen) | |
| Prior to 6.00pm (per hour) | $6.00 |
| Prior to 6.00pm (day) | $35.50 |
| After 6.00pm (per hour) | $12.00 |
| After 6.00pm (night) | $102.00 |
| Long Term Multiple Sessions Hire (Client to Clean) Per Hour | $6.00 |
| Seniors Wellness 100% Concession | Free |
| Hall Hire Bonds | |
| Hire without liquor being present | $165.00 |
| Hire when liquor is present | $330.00 |
| Equipment | $150.00 |
| Damage to any hired equipment is to be recouped | At Cost |
| Key Bond - All Facilities | |
| Bond for Shire facility key | $25.00 |
| Liquor Permit Fees | |
| Per permit (per day) for occasional licence | $7.00 |
| Lakes Village Hall | |
| Per Hour | $16.00 |
| Per Day | $50.00 |
| Recreation Centres and Pavilions | |
| Prior to 6.00pm (per hour) | $26.00 |
| Prior to 6.00pm (per day) | $205.00 |
| After 6.00pm (per hour) | $31.00 |
| After 6.00pm (night) | $245.00 |
| Bond for Pavilion Hire | $500.00 |
| Building Rentals | |
|
Dental Surgery Lease Rental (Annual) |
$592.00 |
| Hire of Shire Buildings | |
| Medical Centre Rooms (per hour) | $20.50 |
| Medical Centre Rooms (per day) | $112.00 |
| Shire Housing Rentals (Staff) | |
| Weekly Rent (applicable to staff) | $175.00 |
| Shire Housing (Other) | |
| 14 Blackbutt Way, Lake Grace (per week) | $400.00 |
Refuse & Recycling
| Refuse Removal Charges (1 kerbside bin) | |
| Lake Grace, Newdegate, Lake King & Varley Weekly Kerbside Collection (per year) | $130.00 |
| Lake Grace, Newdegate, Lake King & Varley Weekly Kerbside Collection (per year) - Eligible Pensioners* (Cost of the bin pick up only) | $74.00 |
| *This concession does not apply to Senior Card Holders | |
| Additional Bin Service (more than 1 kerbside bin) | |
| Additional Lake Grace, Newdegate, Lake King & Varley Weekly Kerbside Collection (per year) | $130.00 |
| Recycling Collection | |
| Lake Grace & Newdegate Fortnightly Kerbside Collection (per year) | $134.00 |
| Trade and Other Refuse (per m3) | $83.00 |
| Commercial (per m3) | $11.00 |
| Asbestos Waste Disposal | |
| Disposal at Lake Grace Refuse Site (per m3) | $98.50 |
| Waste | |
| Used Engine Oil per L >50 Litres | $0.15 |
| Commercial/Industrial Waste per m3 | $42.50 |
| Commercial/Industrial Waste per trailer | $31.80 |
| Contaminated Soil (up to class 2 threshold only) per m3 | $105.50 |
| Septic Waste Disposal (WWTP) per 1000 litres | $50.50 |
| Uncontaminated Building Rubble per (per m3) (includes brick, concrete, rock, soil, greenwaste) (At the discretion of the landfill site operator) | $25.75 |
| Commercial/Industrial Recycling Drop-Off (per m3) | $36.90 |
| Commercial/Industrial Recycling Drop-Off - Minimum Charge | $18.70 |
| Special Burials (inc Clinical (per m3)) | $57.60 |
| Tyres | At Cost |
Cemetary & Burial
Cemetery Fees
| Interment – Adult Burial | $1,100.00 |
| Interment – Child Burial (under 7 years) | $1,000.00 |
| Re-Opening Fee – Adult | $850.00 |
| Re-Opening Fee – Child | $800.00 |
| Grant of Right of Burial (25 years) | |
| Land for grave 2.4m x 3.6m | $123.00 |
| Transfer of Grant of Right of Burial | $85.30 |
| Additional Burial Services | |
| Interment without due notice | $81.00 |
| Grave Digging beyond 1.8m | $65.00 |
| Vault Permit | $20.00 |
| Interment (Additional - Weekends and Public Holidays) | $170.00 |
| Exhumation | $694.00 |
| Re-interment after exhumation | $694.00 |
| Monumental Permit Fees | |
| Permit – Headstone Erection | $81.00 |
| Permit – Monument | $190.00 |
| Permit to enclose with kerbing, upgrade or extend any existing monumental work | $76.00 |
| Placement of Ashes | |
| Interment of ashes in a family grave | $76.00 |
| Niche Wall Single | $39.00 |
| Niche Wall Double | $76.00 |
| Interment of Ashes in Niche Wall | |
| Normal working day | $115.00 |
| Non working day | $223.00 |
| Funeral Director Licence - Annual | $101.00 |
| Funeral Director Licence - Single Permit | $85.00 |
| Monumental Mason Licence - Annual | $51.00 |
Swimming Pool Fees
2019/2020 Lake Grace Pool Fees & Charges
| Adults (excluding Seniors/Pensioners/Spectators) | $4.00 |
| Child or Student (over 5 years and attending school) | $3.00 |
| Toddlers (under 5 years) | Free |
| Spectator (Non Swimmer) | $1.00 |
| Seniors/Pensioners | $2.00 |
| Swimming Classes (Vacation/Interim) | $1.00 |
Season Tickets
| Adult (16 years and over) | $116.00 |
| Child/Student/Senior/Pensioner | $87.00 |
| Family with 2 dependent children | $170.00 |
| Family with 3 or more dependent Children | $200.00 |
(Dependant child is 16 years of age or younger)
**10% discount on season tickets 15 kilometres and over from the pool**
Australia Day Lions Celebration - Free pool entry until noon
2019/2020 Newdegate Pool Fees & Charges per Season
| Adults (16 years an over) | $78.00 |
| Seniors/Pensioners/Students/Child | $61.00 |
| Family with up to two dependants | $158.00 |
| Family with three or more dependants | $188.00 |
(Dependant child is 16 years of age or younger)
**10% discount on season tickets 15 kilometres and over from the pool**
Please note that there is a $10.00 Key Card Deposit for any new keys issued.
2019/20 Lake King Aquatic and Recreation Classes
| Adults - All Classes | $8.00 |
| Pensioner/Senior - All Classes | $6.00 |
| Children - All Classes | $5.00 |
| Special Program per Class | $5.00 |
| ARC Event | $5.00 |
Package Options - Pass Books
| Pay for 10 Passes get 1 Free |
| Pay for 25 Passes get 3 Free |
| Pay for 50 Passes get 6 Free |
| Pay for 80 Passes get 10 Free |
**Conditions of Passes**
- Can be used for any class
- No refunds
- Cannot be exchanged for money
- Can only be used in the town purchased for
- Must be paid for upfront
Sales of Stock and Materials
| Sales of Stock and Materials | |
| Gravel ex pits – per m3 | $4.00 |
| Gravel ex Town Stock – per m3 | $16.25 |
| Sand ex Town Stock – per m3 | $35.50 |
| Materials ex Stock | |
| 5mm, 7mm, 10mm & 14mm Aggregate ex Stock – per m3 | $84.25 |
| Footpath Slabs & Bricks | |
| Sale of surplus used footpath slabs (600x600mm) - each | $2.00 |
| Sale of surplus bricks - each | $0.50 |
Economic Services
For information on Building Application Fees please click here: Building-Fees-2019.20.pdf
| Swimming Pool Inspection - 53(2) of Building Regulations 2012 | |
| Swimming Pool Inspection Costs - 4 yearly pool fence inspection | $58.45 |
| BCITF *Set by Statue | |
| BCITF Fee | 0.2% of Job Value over $20,000 |
| BCITF Commission | $8.25 |
| Bond - Trust | |
| Footpath, Kerb & Road Deposit (Trust) | $1,000.00 |
| Septic Tank | |
| Septic Tank Application Fee * | $118.00 |
| Septic Tank Permit to Use * | $118.00 |
| Local Government Septic Tank Report Fee | $118.00 |
| *Fees are set under the Health (Treatment of Sewage and Disposal of Effluent and Liquid Waste) Regulations 1974 | |
| Standpipe Water | |
| Per Kilo Litre (1,000 litres) | $3.00 |
| Swipe Card Bond - Trust | $51.00 |
| Replacement Swipe Card | $51.00 |
| Admin Fee | $35.50 |
| Other Economic Services | |
| Trading in Thoroughfares and Public Places | |
| Annual Licence for outdoor eating facilities in public places | $30.50 |
| Stallholder - single event | $10.00 |
| Stallholder - community/non-profit group | Free |
| Trading - Single event/1 week | $40.50 |
| Trading - up to 1 month | $81.00 |
| Trading - up to 6 months | $152.25 |
| Trading - Annual | $304.50 |
| Extractive Industries | |
| Annual Licence | $344.00 |
| Transfer of Licence | $114.00 |
Plant Hire & Private Works
| Hire of Plant (includes operator) | |
| Grader – per hour | $184.00 |
| Loader (Large) – per hour | $184.00 |
| Loader (Small) – per hour | $150.00 |
| Loader (Skid Steer) - per Hour | $140.00 |
| Truck (Semi-side Tipper) – per hour | $162.00 |
| Truck (Single Axle) – per hour | $109.00 |
| Backhoe – per hour |
$140.00 |
| Multi Wheel Roller (16 tonne) – per hour | $115.00 |
| Vibrating Roller (60 inch) – per hour | $118.00 |
| Tractor – per hour | $97.00 |
| Tractor (with road broom attached) – per hour | $103.00 |
| Tractor (with slasher) – per hour | $103.00 |
| John Deere Tractor Mower – per hour | $88.00 |
| Light Vehicle Hire (when required) – cents/km | $1.12 |
| Sundry Plant – per day | $61.00 |
| Private Works | |
| Private Works based on: · Cost; plus, · Administration fee of 12.5%; plus, · Profit margin of 12.5% (Non-profit organisations exempt from 12.5% profit margin) |
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| Labour only, per hour - eg travel,waiting | $57.00 |
| Travel cost per kilometre - non-plant item | $1.12 |
Health
| Caravan Parks - Camping Grounds *Set by Statue | |
| #Application Fee or Multiplication of Site Prices (which ever is greater) | $200.00 |
| Licence | |
| *Long Stay Sites - per site | $6.00 |
| *Short Stay Sites and Sites in Transit - per site | $6.00 |
| *Camp Sites - per site | $3.00 |
| *Overflow - per site | $1.50 |
| *Licence Renewal After Expiry | $20.00 |
| *Temporary Licence - Pro-rate of application fee with minimum | $100.00 |
| *Transfer of Licence | $100.00 |
| Fees are set under the Caravan Parks and Camping Grounds Regulations 1997 | |
| Environmental Protection (Noise) Regulations 1997 | |
| Noise Management Plan Fee | $500.00 |
| Late Fee for notifiable event (Reg 19D) | $500.00 |
| Lodging Housing | |
| Annual Registration Fee | $180.00 |
Planning
For detailed information on Planning Fees please click here: Planning-Fees-2019.20.pdf
Transport
| Traffic Licencing and Control | |
| "LG" Fundrasier plates | |
| Department of Transport Charge *Set by Statute | $200.00 |
| Donation to local non-profit/community group/project nominated by purchased, and agreed by CEO | $100.00 |