Lodge or apply online
Various Brisbane City Council applications and services can be processed online. Find out which forms can be lodged electronically with Council.
Advertising signs
Application for advertising sign approvals
Use this form to apply online for the following applications:- book a prelodgement meeting
- apply for a new advertising sign/s (express or full assessment)
- review a Council decision about an advertising sign licence application
- transfer an existing advertising sign licence/s
- amend an existing advertising sign licence/s
- cancel an existing sign/s.
Animals
- Animal registration
- Animal registration refund request
- Application for a permit to keep a racehorse
- Application for the keeping of livestock in a residential area
- Barking dog complaints
- Replacement registration tag
Bookings
- Auslan interpreter bookings and cancellations
- Community halls - check availability and book online
- Park booking
- Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium booking enquiry
City Hall and King George Square
Contact Council
Development assessment and building
- Building certification
- Conveyance search
- Development application history request
- Development Services enquiry
- Exemption certificate for a local heritage place
- Operational works - compliance assessment application
- Request for assessment - building and development related matters
- Request for itemised breakdown of infrastructure charges
Environmental authority
Events and venues
- Application for event approvals
- Self-assessable (school-based) event permit
- Application for entertainment venues permit
- Investigation into liquor licence request
Filming
Food business
- Application for food business approvals
Use this form to apply online for the following applications:- food business design
- food business licence (fixed premises, mobile vehicle, vending machine)
- footpath dining permit - new permit, amendment or transfer
- roadside vending (standing vehicle, stall, booth licence) - new licence, amendment or transfer
- food safety program accreditation
- agreement to display Eat Safe Food safety rating.
- Eat safe self-audit
- Food safety program - third party audit report
- Inspection report request
- Temporary food stall licence
- Food business - Eat Safe audit review or reassessment
Injury, loss or damage
From time to time, damage to either yourself or your property may arise from a circumstance that you believe was due to Council’s wrongdoing. In this instance, you can apply to seek compensation from Council:
Lighting and banners
Maintenance
- Report it:
- Abandoned vehicles
- Bikeway maintenance
- Change your address
- Damaged kerb and channel (road gutters)
- Footpath maintenance
- Feral animal sightings
- Graffiti removal: private property
- Graffiti removal: public property
- Grass cutting and weed removal
- Illegal dumping
- Missing, damaged or faded line markings
- Missing, damaged or faded traffic signs
- Overgrown land and unsightly objects
- Park maintenance
- Potholes
- Request for new line markings
- Rubbish/debris on a road
- Stormwater drains (new requests or maintenance)
- Tree removal
- Tree trimming
- Website feedback
Malls
- Application for fundraising permit
- CitySafe footage review request
- Work zone permit application including erecting scaffolding and/or hoarding
- Malls busking audition
- Malls traffic permit
- Outdoor dining in malls permit
- Notice of intention to hold a peaceful assembly using Council controlled place form
- Use of City Malls for special event
- Valley malls A-frame sign permit
Owner's consent
Parking
Parks
- Commercial activity in a park (includes but not limited to personal training)
- Temporary access through Council parkland for private works
Plumbing
Personal appearance services
Protected vegetation
- Carry out works on protected vegetation
- Declaration of compliance for approved works to protected vegetation
Rates
- Change of property use
- Receiving your rates notice by email
- Rates assist direct debit request
- Rate account and services establishment fee exemption
- Rates account authority
- Not-for-profit organisations partial rate remission scheme
Siting variations
Traffic volumes
Waste and rubbish bins
- Business recycling service application
- Report a bin problem
- Waste service - green waste recycling bin and/or increased recycling capacity - residential
- Waste service - green waste recycling bin and/or increased recycling capacity - multi unit properties