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Fees and Charges booklet

The Fees and Charges for 2011/2012 are available in booklet form.

A 1% surcharge applies to all payments made by credit card.

 

Building Fees

Issue of Building Permit
(or any other permits pursuant to the Building Act 2000,
following certification by a private building surveyor)

 

Certified as complying with the provisions of the Building Code of Australia

$100 per application, if cost of work under $5,000 (Does not attract GST)

$225 per application, if cost of work over $5,000 (Does not attract GST)

Levies

As prescribed under Part 3 of the Building and Construction Industry Training Fund Act 1990 which applies for value of work more than $12,000

0.2% of estimated costs of works
(Does not attract GST)

As prescribed under Section 270 of the Building Act 2000 which applies for value of work more than $12,000

0.1 % of estimated cost of works
(Does not attract GST)

Amended Plans

For Building Permits

(or any other Permits) pursuant to the Building Act 2000

$100 per hour,
minimum charge $100
(Does not attract GST)

For Certificates of Likely Compliance (or any other Certificates) pursuant to Part 11, Building Act 2000.

$135 per hour,

minimum charge $135

(Does not attract GST)

Staged Approvals
As requested by the applicant

 

$100 per stage (Does not attract GST)

Miscellaneous Building Fees

Application for Building Certificate for Class 1 and 10 buildings.

$250 (Does not attract GST)

Application for Building Certificate for

Class 2 - 9 Buildings

$350 (Does not attract GST)

Occupancy Permit - Temporary
(fees to be paid upon lodgement)

$60 per application (If application is lodged 10 working days before permit comes into effect)(Does not attract GST)

$100 per application (If application is lodged less than 10 working days before permit comes into effect) (Does not attract GST)

Building Permit - Extension of Time

$75 per application (Does not attract GST)

Illegal Building Work

As defined in Building Act 2000 and Building Regulations 2004

Retrieval of Archived Plans -
Domestic Buildings

$30.00 per set of plans

Retrieval of Archived Plans -
Commercial Buildings

$50.00 per set of plans

Copies of issued statutory documents $20.00 per document

Consultation Fee

FREE first 30 minutes
$77 per hour thereafter

Inspections for Building Code compliance, as required.

$77 per hour, minimum charge $144

Inspections and issue of statutory certificates for permits issued prior to 1 July 2004

$150 (Does not attract GST)

Customer Service Centre

16 Elizabeth St, Hobart
Office Hours: Mon–Fri 8.15am–5.15pm
Telephone (03) 6238 2711
Email hcc@hobartcity.com.au

Postal address

Town Hall, Macquarie St
GPO Box 503
Hobart Tasmania 7001

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