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Overview

This permit is required to plant or interfere with vegetation on a nature strip or council land.

For example, you will require council permission to plant flowers or shrubs, construct a garden bed on a nature strip, or to prune, trim, lop or uproot trees.

Your council may have specific restrictions on interference with significant trees - including undertaking works nearby. Significant trees have cultural, historical, or horticultural significance, have large trunk diameter, or form part of a canopy.

Eligibility

Please consult the responsible council for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

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Fees

Type Description
Application

Please consult the responsible council for specific information on fees to be submitted with your application.

Contact details

For any questions about this topic.

Local Laws Officer

City of Ballarat

Operating address: The Pheonix, 25 Armstrong Street, Ballarat, Victoria 3350

Mailing address: PO BOX 655, Ballarat, Victoria 3353

Phone: 03 5320 5500

Email: info@ballarat.vic.gov.au

Website: City of Ballarat

Related laws

Act(s) name:

Local Government Act 2020 Victoria

Local law(s) name:

Community Local Law 2017