Community service organisation parking permit

Community service organisations can apply for a parking permit for a vehicle registered in the name of the community service organisation. Permits are not issued for general staff parking or parking at, or close to, the community service organisation.

A parking permit may be issued where:

  • the parking approval is needed to perform an activity which is consistent with the objectives of the organisation
  • the vehicle is registered in the name of the community service organisation
  • the vehicle would be parked in an area with a time limit of one hour or more
  • the activity is undertaken on a section of road where:
    • parking is regulated by time
    • it would not impact the flow of traffic on the road or in the area.

How to apply

Step 1.Gather supporting documents

You will need to provide:

  • a supporting letter from an authorised representative on your organisation’s letterhead detailing why the parking permit is required to achieve the objectives of the organisation.
  • proof of current not-for-profit organisation status if applicable (required for fee exemption).
  • a copy of current vehicle registration notice in the name of the community service organisation.

Step 2.Review the conditions

Make sure you review and understand the permit conditions(PDF, 323KB) before submitting your application.

  • Permits are valid for 12 months.
  • Permits are not renewable or transferable.
  • Council reserves the right to limit the number of approvals issued.

Step 3.Review fee and charges

In accordance with Council's fees and charges, an application fee of T966 is payable at the time of application. There is no fee for registered non-profit organisations or charities.

Step 4.Sign in to your Online Services account

If you do not have an Online Services account, visit Online Services to find out how to register.

Step 5.Go to 'Enquiries'

Once signed into Online Services, select "Enquiries".

Step 6.Select enquiry type

Find the enquiry type 'Permits and Licences - Parking Permits' and select 'Start'

Step 7.Lodging the enquiry

In the field 'I want to apply for a', select 'Community Service Organisation Parking Permit' from the list.

Then select 'New Permit' or 'Replacement Permit'

Apply now

Replace your permit

To replace your permit due to loss or damage, submit an application for a replacement permit. A parking permit application fee is applicable.

Cancel your permit

Refer to cancel a parking permit, for instructions on how to submit an application for the cancellation of an existing permit.

Need help?

If you are unable to lodge the application online you can complete the Parking permit application(PDF, 783KB) and submit along with any supporting documents.

If you need help with the application, contact Council.

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