Step one - YOU
Things you need to know
To complete this online form, you will need to scan and attach the supporting documents below:
- a map showing the location of the footpath sign
- a photograph of the footpath sign.
Fees you might expect
Fee for new applications in relation to any of:- - signs on footpaths - merchandise display - tables and chairs on footpaths - mobile shops | |||||||
The stated administration fee plus the applicable annual fee portioned on a monthly basis | $96.00 |
Signs on Footpaths | |||||||||
a. Central zone | annual fee | $123.00 |
b. All other zones | annual fee | $123.00 |
How to pay
We accept cash, and credit cards (Visa and MasterCard) payments. Please note a 1.2% surcharge applies for credit card payments. You can pay us:
By visiting
Hamilton City Council
260 Anglesea Street
By internet transfer
Direct credit payments can be made to Hamilton City Council
Code: W517.0010.0100
Reference: Business Trading Name
Pay online
Payment can be made by debit/credit card when applying for a permit through our online portal.
Step 2 - YOU
The application
Apply for a Footpath Sign Permit
You can also apply by downloading the application form and submitting it using the online form below.
STEP THREE - COUNCIL
What to expect
As part of the processing of your application, a warranted officer of the Hamilton City Council may need to conduct a site visit to view the sign.
Factors taken into consideration when approving a permit are public safety, location, time, type of activity and whether the activity will create a public nuisance.
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Last updated 12 October 2023