Fees and Charges 2025-2026

    Name                                                Year 25/26 Fee    Legislative Reference   GST    Fee Type
                                                        (including GST)



      o    Childcare centre
      o    Community Care Centre
      o    Community Residence (e.g. hospice)
      o    Hotel
      o    Indoor Sport and Recreation
      o    Multiple Dwelling (e.g. having 25 or more dwellings where a minimum of 10% of the dwellings are
           rented, leased, hired or otherwise let out for short term accommodation1 or less than 3 months)
      o    Residential Care Facility
      o    Resort Complex
      o    Short-term Accommodation (e.g. accommodation of less than three (3) consecutive months to tourists
           or travellers; or manager’s residence, office, or recreation facilities for the exclusive use of guests.
           Examples: Motel, backpacker’s accommodation, cabins, serviced apartments. Excludes: farm stay,
           hostel, rooming accommodation, tourist park).
      o    Tourist Attraction
      o    Tourist Park

The following pools are excluded from the Local Law Prescribed Activity Fees under Category 2, Schedule2,
Subordinate Local Law 1:

•     Located within school premises and access to the pool is restricted by the school to students and staff of
      the school and club members
•     On a local government-controlled area
•     Dual occupancy premises
•     Dwelling house
•     Hospital
•     Major sport, recreation and entertainment facility (e.g. convention and exhibition centres, entertainment
      centres, sports stadiums, horse racing etc.)
•     Multiple Dwelling (Consisting of 24 or less dwellings)
•     Relocatable home park
•     Rooming accommodation
•     Retirement facility

Non-Profit Organisations

Non-profit organisations have exemptions from licencing under the Food Act 2006 if the food is: unpackaged
food; a pre-prepared meal; a low-risk food; partly prepared by the consumer as part of a training activity, or;
a sit-down meal conducted less than 12 times per year. However, non-profit organisations have an obligation
to comply with all other provisions of the Act so that food provided is safe and suitable for human
consumption. Food Act 2006 s48.

Non-profit organisations that sell meals on at least 12 days each financial year will be required to hold a food
business licence with their local government. A ‘meal’ is defined as food that is, or is intended to be, eaten
by a person sitting at a table, with cutlery and is of adequate substance as to be ordinarily accepted as a
meal. Food Act 2006 s48.

A Non-Profit organisation - is an organisation registered with the Office of Fair trading or as a charity under
the Collections Act 1966 and/or registered with the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission.




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