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Fees and charges

This page lists the following fees and charges:

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Road transport fees

Fees related to parking permits, driver licences and vehicle registration are on the Access Canberra website.

Sportsgrounds fees

Fees related to sportsgrounds are on the Sport and Recreation website.

ACT NoWaste Administrative Fees

GST inclusive fees are marked with a double asterisk (**)

General fees

Description of matter for which fee is payable
Previous fees payable in 2023-24
Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Account application fee** $101.20$104.75
Delivery and retrieval of additional waste and recycling bins** $59.15$61.20
Delivery and retrieval of green waste bins**
Please be aware: Some households in the ACT are part of the Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) Pilot. Households in the pilot receive a free green bin (known as their FOGO bin).          		$50.00$50.00
Bulky Waste mattress collection (per mattress or mattress base)**$42.00$43.50

Household landfill (rubbish) collection

Description of matter for which fee is payable
Previous fees payable in 2023-24
Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Supply and collection of an additional 240 litre wheelie bin. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $249.00$258.00
Supply and collection of an additional 240 litre wheelie bin. For service commencing after July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month**$20.75$21.50
Supply and collection of an additional 140 litre wheelie bin. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $186.65$193.20
Supply and collection of an additional 140 litre wheelie bin: for service commencing after July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $15.55$16.10
Supply of a 240 litre wheelie bin as a replacement for an existing 140 litre wheelie bin commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $124.75$129.00
Supply of a 240 litre wheelie bin as a replacement for an existing 140 litre wheelie bin: for service commencing after July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $10.40$10.75

Household recycling collection

Description of matter for which fee is payable
Previous fees payable in 2023-24
Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Supply and collection of a 360 litre wheelie bin as a replacement for an existing 240 litre wheelie bin. Commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $74.95$77.40
Supply and collection of a 360 litre wheelie bin as a replacement for an existing 240 litre wheelie bin. Commencing after July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $6.25$6.45
Supply and collection of an additional 360 litre wheelie bin. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $99.60$103.20
Supply and collection of an additional 360 litre wheelie bin. For service commencing after July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $8.30$8.60
Supply and collection of an additional 240 litre wheelie bin. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $87.15$90.00
Supply and collection of an additional 240 litre wheelie bin. For service commencing after July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $7.25$7.50

Household FOGO collection

Description of matter for which fee is payable
Previous fees payable in 2023-24
Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Delivery of a 7L kitchen caddy** $22.85$23.65
Delivery of compostable liners (roll of 150)** $31.15$32.25
Delivery of compostable liners (roll of 75)** $25.95$26.85
Delivery of a 7L kitchen caddy with compostable liners (roll of 150)** $36.30$37.55
Delivery of a 7L kitchen caddy with compostable liners (roll of 75)** $31.15$32.25
Supply of a 240 litre landfill wheelie bin as a replacement for an existing 140 litre wheelie bin: for service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $62.25$64.80
Supply of a 240 litre landfill wheelie bin as a replacement for an existing 140 litre wheelie bin. For service commencing after July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $5.20$5.40
Supply and collection of an additional 140 litre landfill wheelie bin. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $93.40$96.60
Supply and collection of an additional 140 litre landfill wheelie bin. For service commencing after July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $7.80$8.05
Supply and collection of an additional 240 litre landfill wheelie bin. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $124.50$129.00
Supply and collection of an additional 240 litre landfill wheelie bin. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $10.40$10.75

Multi-unit dwellings recycling collection

Description of matter for which fee is payable
Previous fees payable in 2023-24
Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Additional weekly collection service for an existing 1000L / 1100L hopper. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $655.70$678.60
Additional weekly collection service for an existing 1000L / 1100L hopper. For service commencing after July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $54.65$56.55
Additional fortnightly collection service for an existing 1000L / 1100L hopper. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $321.65$333.00
Additional fortnightly collection service for an existing 1000L / 1100L hopper. For service commencing after July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $26.80$27.75
Supply and collection of an additional 1000L / 1100L hopper with weekly collection service. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $953.45$987.00
Supply and collection of an additional 1000L / 1100L hopper with weekly collection service. For service commencing after July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $79.45$82.25
Supply and collection of an additional 1000L / 1100L hopper with fortnightly collection service. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $471.00$487.20
Supply and collection of an additional 1000L / 1100L hopper with fortnightly collection service. For service commencing after July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $39.25$40.60
Additional weekly collection service for an existing 240L wheelie bin. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $136.95$141.60
Additional weekly collection service for an existing 240L wheelie bin. For service commencing after July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part** $11.40$11.80
Additional weekly collection service for an existing 360L wheelie bin. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $568.55$588.60
Additional weekly collection service for an existing 360L wheelie bin. For service commencing after July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $47.40$49.05

Multi-unit dwellings landfill (rubbish) collection

Description of matter for which fee is payable
Previous fees payable in 2023-24
Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Additional weekly collection service for an existing 0.66 cubic metre hopper. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $906.80$938.40
Additional weekly collection service for an existing 0.66 cubic metre hopper. For service commencing other than July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $75.55$78.20
Supply of additional 1.1 cubic metre hopper with weekly collection service. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $1,468.00$1,519.80
Supply of additional 1.1 cubic metre hopper with weekly collection service. For service commencing other than July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $122.35$126.65
Additional weekly collection service for an existing 1.1 cubic metre hopper. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee) ** $1,160.90$1,201.80
Additional weekly collection service for an existing 1.1 cubic metre hopper. For service commencing other than July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $96.75$100.15
Supply of additional 1.5 cubic metre hopper with weekly collection service: for service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $1,957.75$2,026.20
Supply of an additional 1.5 cubic metre hopper with weekly collection service. For, service commencing other than July for the remainder of the financial year, per mont or part month** $163.15$168.85
Additional weekly collection service for an existing 1.5 cubic metre hopper. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $1,549.00$1,603.20
Additional weekly collection service for an existing 1.5 cubic metre hopper. For service commencing other than July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $129.10$133.60
Supply of additional 2.0 cubic metre hopper with weekly collection service. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee) ** $2,391.45$2,475.60
Supply of additional 2.0 cubic metre hopper with weekly collection service. For service commencing other than July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month ** $199.30$206.30
Additional weekly collection service for an existing 2.0 cubic metre hopper. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $2,100.95$2.175.00
Additional weekly collection service for an existing 2.0 cubic metre hopper. For service commencing other than July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month ** $175.10$181.25
Supply of additional 3.0 cubic metre hopper with weekly collection service. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $3,507.80$3,630.60
Supply of an additional 3.0 cubic metre hopper with weekly collection service. For service commencing other than July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $292.30$302.55
Additional weekly collection service for an existing 3.0 cubic metre hopper. For service commencing during July for the remainder of the financial year (annual fee)** $3,082.40$3,190.20
Additional weekly collection service for an existing 3.0 cubic metre hopper. For service commencing other than July for the remainder of the financial year, per month or part month** $256.85$265.85

Public weighbridge and transfer of commercial and industrial waste

Description of matter for which fee is payable
Previous fees
payable in 2023-24
Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Public weighbridge tare/nett weight tickets (charge applicable per weigh pass) – heavy vehicles – >4.5 tonnes** $62.55$64.75
Public weighbridge tare/nett weight tickets (charge applicable per weigh pass) – light vehicles – cars, utes, 4WDs, boats, caravans, box and boat trailers, light trucks <4.5 tonnes** $30.35$31.40
Transfer of commercial and industrial waste delivered to Mitchell Resource Management Centre 0.25 tonne or less** $5.15 per load$5.35 per load
Transfer of commercial and industrial waste delivered to Mitchell Resource Management Centre more than 0.25 tonnes** $20.50 per tonne$21.20 per tonne

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Waste Management and Resource Recovery Fees Disallowable Instrument

GST inclusive fees are marked with a double asterisk (**)

Schedule 1 - Part 1 - Waste disposal fees for household waste

Item Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fee payable in 2023-24Fees payable from
1 July 2024
1.1 Household waste ACT residential fee – 0.5 tonne or more** $109.20 per tonne$113.40 per tonne
1.2 Household waste Non-ACT residential fee ** $187.30per tonne$194.50 per tonne
1.3 Household waste fee – Small (up to a sedan boot and <0.5 tonnes)** $15.50 per load$16.10 per load
1.4 Household waste fee – Medium (up to a sedan with a trailer; a utility; or a wagon and <0.5 tonnes)** $31.05 per load$32.25 per load
1.5 Household waste fee – Large (up to a utility or wagon with a trailer; or a sedan with a caged trailer and <0.5 tonnes)** $43.60 per load$45.30 per load
1.6 Household waste fee – Receipt and recycling of whole tyres from light vehicles: clean and without rim (single tyre)** Note: Appointment required for 10 or more tyres$5.45 per tyre$5.65 per tyre
1.7 Household waste fee – Receipt and recycling of whole tyres from light vehicles : dirty or with rim (single tyre)** Note: Appointment required for 10 or more tyres$7.70 per tyre$8.00 per tyre
1.8 Household waste fee – Receipt and recycling of mattresses or mattress base at Mitchell and Mugga transfer stations** $46.00 per mattress or base$47.75 per mattress or base

Schedule 1 - Part 2 - Clean recyclable material from households

Item Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fee payable in 2023-24Fees payable from
1 July 2024
2.1 Household clean soil with no organics 0.5 tonne or more. To be placed at designated drop off areas at Mugga and Mitchell Transfer Stations.** $75.60 per tonne $78.50 per tonne
2.2 Household clean concrete and/or brick 0.5 tonne or more. To be placed at designated drop off areas at Mugga and Mitchell Transfer Stations.** $75.60 per tonne $78.50 per tonne

Schedule 1 - Part 3 - Landfill fees for commercial and industrial waste

Item Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fee payable in 2023-24

Fees payable from
1 July 2024

3.1 Commercial industrial and other waste not dealt with elsewhere in this instrument - less than 0.25 tonne** $48.00 per load $49.85 per load
3.2 Commercial industrial and other waste not dealt with elsewhere in this instrument - 0.25 tonne or more** $189.20 per tonne $196.50 per tonne

Schedule 1 - Part 4 - Landfill fees for special waste

Item Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fee payable in 2023-24

Fees payable from
1 July 2024

4.1 Asbestos or products containing asbestos – package less than 80 cm x 80 cm and less than 0.25 tonne** Note: Fee is for commercial operators only $53.45 per load $55.50 per load
4.2 Commercial asbestos or products containing asbestos (by arrangement) – 0.25 tonne or more; or arriving at the landfill in a package larger than 80 cm x 80 cm** Note: Material accepted by appointment only. Domestic loads greater than 250 kg or larger than 80 cm x 80 cm are only accepted as commercial loads.$212.40 per tonne $220.60 per tonne
4.3 Carcasses small/medium (e.g. dog/cat/sheep)** $16.35 each $17.00 each
4.4 Carcasses large (e.g. horse/cattle) ** $212.40 each $220.60 each
4.5 Burials requiring special arrangements less than 0.5 tonne (e.g. product destruction, supervised or immediate burial including meat, fish or other animal processing wastes, low level radioactive waste, sewage ash or grit, asbestos, hydrocarbons) ** Note: Material accepted by appointment only $118.80 per load $123.35 per load
4.6 Burials requiring special arrangements 0.5 tonne or more (e.g. product destruction, supervised or immediate burial including meat, fish or other animal processing wastes, low level radioactive waste, sewage ash or grit, asbestos, hydrocarbons)** Note: Material accepted by appointment only $237.75 per tonne $246.90 per tonne

Schedule 1 - Part 5 - Fees in the event of weighbridge failure

Item Description of matter for which fee is payable

Previous fee payable in 2023-24

Fees payable from
1 July 2024
5.1 In the event the weighbridge is not operating at Mugga Lane or Mitchell the landfill disposal fee for material described in Parts 2 or 3 of this Schedule when delivered in a small vehicle (up to a sedan boot)** $15.25 per load $16.10 per load
5.2 In the event the weighbridge is not operating at Mugga Lane or Mitchell the landfill disposal fee for material described in Parts 2 or 3 of this Schedule when delivered in a medium vehicle (up to a sedan with a trailer; a utility; or a wagon)** $30.50 per load $32.25 per load
5.3 In the event the weighbridge is not operating at Mugga Lane or Mitchell the landfill disposal fee for material described in Parts 2 or 3 of this Schedule when delivered in a large vehicle (up to a utility or wagon with a trailer; or a sedan with a caged trailer) ** $46.90per load $45.30 per load
5.4 In the event the weighbridge is not operating at Mugga Lane or Mitchell the landfill disposal fee for material delivered by any form of truck (including trailer)** $189.65 per load $196.50 per load

Schedule 1 - Part 6 - Other fees

Item Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fee payable in 2023-24

Fees payable from
1 July 2024

6.1 Fill for disposal at landfill including contaminated soils (e.g. hydrocarbons) that have been approved by the Environment Protection Authority as “Required to be disposed of within a licensed lined landfill.”** $189.20 per tonne $196.50 per tonne
6.2 Mixed commercial or industrial waste containing greater than 50% recyclable material, including standard recyclables (defined as paper, cardboard, glass and plastics) and garden waste, bricks, metal, and concrete. ** $358.00 per tonne $371.80 per tonne
6.3 Receipt and recycling of whole tyres from vehicles: clean and without rim (more than 0.25 tonne)** Note: Appointment required for 10 or more tyres$442.20 per tonne N/A
6.4 Receipt and recycling of whole tyres from vehicles: (more than 0.25 tonne)** Note: Appointment required for 10 or more tyres$618.45 per tonne $642.30 per tonne
6.5 Receipt and recycling of computer equipment mainframes and bulk loads** $48.20 per 10 kilograms N/A
6.6Clean up Australia  Note: Only redeemable by voucherN/A$0.00

Schedule 1 - Part 7 - Mugga 2 remediation fees

Item Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fee payable in 2023-24

Fees payable from
1 July 2024

7.1 Acceptance at Mugga 2 of beneficial re-use material, where the quantity of material is 100 tonnes or more.** Note: Material accepted by appointment only$23.35 per tonne $24.25 per tonne
7.2 Acceptance at Mugga 2 and handling/safe management of non-friable asbestos containing material (ACM), where the quantity of material is 40 tonnes or more.** Note: Material accepted by appointment only$105.40 per tonne $109.45 per tonne
7.3 Acceptance at Mugga 2 of virgin excavation natural material (VENM) (from a single point of origin)** Note: Material accepted by appointment only$14.15 per tonne $14.70 per tonne

Schedule 1 - Part 8 - Acceptance of Mr Fluffy Material

Item Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fee payable in 2023-24

Fees payable from
1 July 2024

8.1 Acceptance at Mugga Landfill of Mr Fluffy material disposal during weekday (excluding public holiday)** Note: Material accepted by appointment only$11,858.20 per day $12,314.75 per day
8.2 Acceptance at Mugga Landfill of Mr Fluffy material disposal during weekend (including public holiday)** Note: Material accepted by appointment only$14,089.80 per day $14,632.25 per day
8.3 Acceptance at Mugga Landfill of Mr Fluffy Hot Spot material disposal during weekday (excluding public holiday)** Note: Material accepted by appointment only$1,268.90 per house and day $1,317.75 per house and day
8.4 Acceptance at Mugga Landfill of Mr Fluffy Hot Spot material disposal during weekend (including public holiday)** Note: Material accepted by appointment only$1,574.00 per house and day $1,634.60 per house and day
8.5 Mr Fluffy material disposed at Mugga Landfill** $44.35 per tonne $46.05 per tonne

Schedule 2 - Waste facility licensing fees and waste transporter registration fees

Item Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fee payable in 2023-24

Fees payable from
1 July 2024

1.1 22(5)(a)(ii) Waste facility licence fee $396.00 per annum $411.25 per annum
1.2 34(4)(a)(ii) Registration of a waste transporter $277.00 per annum $287.65 per annum

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Animal Welfare Disallowable Instrument

Item
Description of matter for which fee is payable
Previous fee payable in 2023-24
Fees payable from 1 July 2024
1 Licence to use or breed animals for research, teaching (tertiary educational institutions) $1,184.00$1,229.60
2 Application for circus or travelling zoo permit $272.60$283.10
3 Application for trapping permit (commercial and private) $163.50$169.80

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Clinical Waste Disallowable Instrument

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Annual licence to carry on the business of transporting clinical waste $498.00 per annum for up to three vehicles, plus $166.00 per annum per vehicle for the fourth and subsequent vehicles $517.15 per annum for up to three vehicles, plus $172.40 per annum per vehicle for the fourth and subsequent vehicles

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Development Review and Coordination Administrative Fees

Processing building applications and related matters

Single dwelling and multi units (up to 3)

Assessment of one item per block
Description of matter for which fee is payable Previous fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Assessment waste per block $128.45$132.95
Assessment driveway per block $128.45$132.95
Assessment stormwater per block $128.45$132.95

Driveway inspections

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Initial inspection (max 2) $257.00$266.00
Third and subsequent inspections (each) $257.00$266.00

Processing residential, industrial and commercial developments (estate development plans and design acceptance)

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
First and second submission $0.00$0.00
Third submission $1,542.05$1,596.00
Fourth or more submission $3,216.85$3,329.45

Processing residential, industrial and commercial developments (operational and final acceptance)

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
First and second submission $0.00$0.00
Third submission $1,542.05$1,596.00
Fourth or more submission $3,216.85$3,329.45

Inspections for operational and final acceptance for residential, industrial and commercial developments

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
First inspection $0.00$0.00
Second inspection $1,542.05$1,596.00
Third inspection $3,216.85$3,329.45
Fourth or subsequent inspections $3,854.50$3,989.40

Processing developer requested staged (approval/submission) residential, industrial and commercial developments

Description of matter for which fee is payable Previous fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Each request $3,854.50$3,989.40

Processing Data Requests and related Development requests

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Provision of Canberra Strategic Transport Model (CSTM) data (forecast traffic flows and plots) (1-4 locations) - fee applicable per model data. **
Data is available from horizon models 2021, 2026, 2031 & 2041. AM Peak & PM Peak model data is charged separately.
Note: Excludes registered Australian charities, not for profit organisations and ACT Government agencies. 		$115.00 per model data$119.05 per model data
Provision of Canberra Strategic Transport Model (CSTM) data outputs requiring extra need analysis. **
Extra data analysis available includes Select Link Analysis; Subarea Matrices; and Demographic Data Distribution. Each analysis is charged separately.
Note: Excludes registered Australian charities, not for profit organisations and ACT Government agencies.		N/A$250.00 per data analysis per model year and peak scenario
Supply of TCCS Base traffic and transport models for development planning purposes (including administration and data transfer) - fee applicable per model scenario. **
Models available include Canberra Strategic Transport Model (CSTM) base scenarios for horizon year 2021, 2026, 2031 & 2041; AM Peak & PM Peak model scenarios are charged separately.
Note: Excludes registered Australian charities, not for profit organisations and ACT Government agencies.		$1,000.00 per model scenario$1,035.00 per model scenario
Supply of TCCS Base traffic and transport models for development planning purposes (including administration and data transfer) **
City & Inner North Reference Model (CINRM) includes 2021, 2026 & 2031 AM Peak & PM Peak models.
Note: Excludes registered Australian charities, not for profit organisations and ACT Government agencies.		$4,000.00 per CINRM$4,140.00 per CINRM
Supply of TCCS Base traffic and transport models for development planning purposes (including administration and data transfer) **
Woden Valley Reference Traffic Model (WVRTM) includes 2021, 2026 & 2031 AM Peak & PM Peak models.
Note: Excludes registered Australian charities, not for profit organisations and ACT Government agencies.		$4,000.00 per WVRTM$4,140.00 per WVRTM
Supply of TCCS Base traffic and transport models for development planning purposes (including administration and data transfer) **
Gungahlin Reference Traffic Model (GRTM) includes 2022, 2026 & 2031 AM Peak & PM Peak models.
Note: Excludes registered Australian charities, not for profit organisations and ACT Government agencies.		$4,000.00 per GRTM$4,140.00 per GRTM

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Domestic Animals Administrative Fees

GST inclusive fees are marked with a double asterisk (**)

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in  2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Dangerous dog signs** $60.80$62.95
Dangerous dogs collars** $52.30$54.15
Cat trap - refundable deposit $73.95$76.55
Concession dog de‐sexing voucher**$190.00$196.65
Dangerous dog muzzle - Small (size 1‐2)**$30.00$31.05
Dangerous dog muzzle - Medium (size 3‐4)**$40.00$41.40
Dangerous dog muzzle - Medium (size 5-6)**$50.00$51.75
Microchip update fee on sale of dog**$25.00$25.85

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Domestic Animals Disallowable Instrument

GST inclusive fees are marked with a double asterisk (**)

Part 1 - Registration of dogs

Item Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
1.1 Registration of a dog $59.70$62.00
1.2 Registration of a dog where keeper is a Commonwealth pension/benefit recipient $22.50$23.35
1.3 Registration for a dog that is a trained assistance animal NilNil
1.4 Registration of a racing greyhound on application of keeper ( no inspection/attendance required) $80.45$83.55
1.5 Registration of a racing greyhound following inspection (inspection/attendance required) $239.50$248.70
1.6 Replacement copy of registration certificate for a dog $15.50$16.10

Part 2 - Registration of cats

Item Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
2.1 Registration of a cat $59.70$62.00
2.2 Registration of a cat where keeper is a Commonwealth pension/benefit recipient $21.50$22.35
2.3 Replacement copy of a registration certificate for a cat $15.50$16.10

Part 3 - Licences and permits

Item Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
3.1 Application for licence to keep 4 or more dogs $136.30$141.55
3.2 Renewal of licence to keep 4 or more dogs $37.95$39.40
3.3 Application for licence to keep 4 or more cats $65.75$68.30
3.4 Renewal of licence to keep 4 or more cats $16.05$16.65
3.5 Application for licence to keep dangerous dog $837.90$870.15
3.6 Renewal of a licence to keep dangerous dog $837.90$870.15
3.7 Application for racing greyhound controller licence $159.10$165.25
3.8 Renewal of a racing greyhound controller licence $159.10$165.25
3.9 Issue of breeding licence $462.10$479.90
3.10 Issue of permit to keep any cat or dog that has not been desexed $462.10$479.90

Part 4 - Seizure, impoundment and transportation of dogs

Item Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
4.1 Release of seized dog where period impounded does not exceed 24 hours – where dog seized for first offence** $109.65$113.85
4.2 Release of seized dog where period impounded does not exceed 24 hours – where dog seized for second offence** $156.50$162.55
4.3 Release of seized dog where period impounded does not exceed 24 hours – where dog seized for third offence** $235.30$244.35
4.4 Release of seized dog where period impounded does not exceed 24 hours – where dog seized for fourth offence** $470.60$488.70
4.5 Release of seized dog where period impounded does not exceed 24 hours – where dog seized for fifth or subsequent offence** $606.80$630.15
4.6 Impounded dog, cost for each additional day after initial 24 hours** $31.40$32.60
4.7 Transportation of a dog to or from a shelter** $70.60$73.30
4.8 Surrendering of dog ownership** $70.60$73.30

Part 5 - Sale of dogs

Item Description of matter for which fee is payable Previous fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
5.1 Purchase of a dog from the pound ** $98.65$102.45

Part 6 - Microchipping

Item Description of matter for which fee is payable Previous fees payable in
2023-24		Fees payable from 1 July 2024
6.1 Microchipping of an impounded dog** $45.05 $46.80
6.2 Microchipping of any other animal** $45.05$46.80

Request for refund of fee paid under Item Number 3.10, Schedule 1 of Domestic Animals (fees) determination 2024 (No 1) for permit to keep dog or cat that is not de-sexed

Description of matter for which refund is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
(a) where application for refund is made within 1 year of date of issue of permit $369.85$384.10
(b) where application for refund is made within 2 years of date of issue of permit $184.75$191.85
(c) where application for refund is made within 3 years of date of issue of permit $91.75$95.30

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Libraries ACT Administrative Fees

GST inclusive fees are marked with a double asterisk (**)

Lost and replacement items

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Replacement of item(s) not returned after 4 weeks** Note: The replacement cost is the actual cost of the item or the current average cost, whichever is the greater. Replacement cost of itemReplacement cost of item
Lost items, lost library materials fee (plus item replacement cost. The replacement cost is the actual cost of the item or the current average cost, whichever is the greater)** $6.25$6.50

Other library services

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Replacement of library membership card** $3.00$0.00
Inter-library loans, document delivery fee for items and document copies (per 30 page) sent to other libraries (electronic)** $19.70$21.10
Inter-library loans, document delivery fee for items and document copies (per 30 page) sent to other libraries (posting hard copy)** $30.30$32.40
Photocopying – Cost per A4 black and white photocopy per page (limited to 20 pages per day per person) ** $0.20$0.00
Photocopying – Cost per A3 black and white photocopy per page (limited to 20 pages per day per person) ** $0.40$0.00
Computer output printing per page (limited to 20 pages per day per person) ** $0.20$0.00
Copying services, digital scan PDF output delivered electronically. Cost per page A3-A0, black and white or colour, of ACT Heritage Library materials. Only available at ACT Heritage Library** $2.00$0.00
Microfilm and microfiche copying per page** $0.20$0.00
Image supply of any kind, digital, photographic, etc for non-commercial purposes – fee does NOT include material costs (within 7 working days)** $40.00$41.40
Library bags ** $10.00$0.00
Digitisation of ACT Heritage Library paper based materials foolscap sized and smaller. Price per page and subject to the Copyright ACT and deposit agreements** $0.20$0.00
Digitisation of ACT Heritage Library materials not achievable in house and subject to the Copyright ACT and deposit agreements. Charge based on cost recovery.** Cost to provide serviceCost to provide service
Priority order surcharge (under 7 working days delivery)$120.00$124.20

Community rooms - Category one

Small meeting rooms 10-20 participants, limited facilities, no kitchenette. Includes The Hub, Civic, Meeting rooms 1 and 2 Gungahlin, Erindale, Dickson, Woden Work Pod 1 and 2, and Woden Community Studio.

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Community groups per hour**
(Unincorporated Community Group or Individual) 		$0.00 $0.00
Government agencies and not-for-profit bodies per hour** $17.00 $17.60
Commercial and private bodies per hour** $34.25 $35.45

Community rooms - Category two

Medium sized meeting, training or function rooms for 20-30 participants. Features some facilities and kitchenette. Belconnen, Civic Mezzanine, Training Rooms 1 and 2 Gungahlin, Kippax, Tuggeranong and Woden. 1 and 2 Woden (adjoining to room. Each room is individually charged).

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Community groups per hour**
(Unincorporated Community Group or Individual) 		$0.00 $0.00
Government agencies and not-for-profit bodies per hour** $30.00 $31.05
Commercial and private bodies per hour** $60.00 $62.10

Community rooms - Category three

Large high-quality conference and function rooms 20-100 participants. Features AV equipment, PC, DVD, electronic white board, kitchen facilities. Includes Conference rooms 1 and 2 Gungahlin.

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Community groups per hour**
(Unincorporated Community Group or Individual) 		$0.00 $0.00
Government agencies and not-for-profit bodies per hour** $60.00 $62.10
Commercial and private bodies per hour** $120.00 $124.20

Life lab - Category four

A large flexible multifunctional space with flooring suitable for yoga/dance.

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Community groups per hour**
(Unincorporated Community Group or Individual) 		$0.00 $0.00
Government agencies and not-for-profit bodies per hour** $60.00 $62.10
Commercial and private bodies per hour** $120.00 $124.20

Podcast room - Category five

Minimum 2 hour booking. Editing Suite/Control Room usage to be booked separately.

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Community groups per hour**
(Unincorporated Community Group or Individual) 		$0.00 $0.00
Government agencies and not-for-profit bodies per hour** $60.00 $62.10
Commercial and private bodies per hour** $120.00 $124.20

Recording and rehearsal studio - Category six

Minimum 5 hour booking. Editing Suite/Control Room usage to be book separately.

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Community groups per hour**
(Unincorporated Community Group or Individual) 		$0.00 $0.00
Government agencies and not-for-profit bodies per hour** $60.00 $62.10
Commercial and private bodies per hour** $120.00 $124.20

Other room hire fees

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Community room hire - lights, air conditioning, urns left on ** $120.00 $0.00
Community room hire - security fee will apply if alarms activated or patrol required** $125.00 $0.00
Community room hire - cleaning fee will be charged if venue is not left in original condition** $125.00 $0.00
Community room hire – additional costs recovered (for example: lights left on, security fee and additional cleaning)**$0.00$124.20
Community room hire - after hours staff call out if required** $77.00 per hour $79.70 per hour
Community room hire - equipment (including keys) lost or damaged** $125.00 plus cost of repair $124.20 plus cost of repair

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Licensing and Compliance Administrative Fees

GST inclusive fees are marked with a double asterisk (**)

Description of matter for which fee is Previous fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Impounded vehicle - towing charge (standard)** $137.40$142.20
Impounded vehicle - towing charge (urgent)** $193.60$200.40
Impounded vehicle - release fee to cover administrative costs** $261.30$270.45
Impounded vehicle - daily storage fee** $3.95$4.10
Impounded goods - release fee to cover administrative costs** $149.00$154.20
Power box and gate call out (per call out)** $42.85$44.35
After hours opening of power boxes, gates and other assets (8pm to 7am)** $124.90$129.25
Park power supply (per outlet, per day)** $17.80$18.40
Waste storage facility permit $44.15$45.70
Recycling storage facility permit $44.15$45.70
Land rental evaluations (small scale)** $627.70$649.65
Land rental evaluations (large scale)** $1,250.20$1,293.95

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Public Unleased Land Fees Disallowable Instrument

GST inclusive fees are marked with a double asterisk (**)

Item Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in
2023-24		Fees payable from 1 July 2024
1.0 Temporary road closure $398.40 $413.75
1.1 Application for approval to use a closed road $65.35 per application $67.85 per application
1.2 Application for work approval to carry out work on public unleased land where the work interferes with Territory property $141.05 $146.50
1.3 Application for residential works approval associated with nature strip landscaping $0.00 $0.00
1.4 Application for a public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is a high impact event (for example dog sledding, horse riding, mountain biking) (type A event)** $5.05 per participant in the event $5.25 per participant in the event
1.5 Application for a public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is a lower impact event (for example cross country running, jogging, walking, orienteering) (type B event)** $2.60 per participant in the event $2.70 per participant in the event
1.6 Application for a public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is high impact motorsports** $840.80 $873.15
1.7 Application for a public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is high impact motorsports** $3.05 per participant in the event,
per hour of the event		 $3.15 per participant in the event, per hour of the event
1.8 Application for a public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is a high impact motorsports road grading fee ** $0.36 per participant, per kilometre $0.37 per participant, per kilometre
1.9 Application for a public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is 4WD vehicle driver training ** $14.75 per vehicle, per event $15.30 per vehicle, per event
2.0 Application for a public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is  vehicle display or display of goods in a primary area** $0.31 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit $0.32 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit
2.1 Application for a public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is vehicle display or display of goods in a secondary area** $0.25 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit $0.26 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit
2.2 Application for a public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is vehicle display or display of goods in a tertiary area** $0.21 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit $0.22 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit
2.3 Application for a public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is storage of a waste container in the city centre ** $1.02 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit $1.06 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit
2.4 Application for a public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is storage of a waste container in a town centre or group centre** $0.77 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit $0.80 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit
2.5 Application for a public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is storage of a waste container in a local centre** $0.57 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit $0.60 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit
2.6 Application for a public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is any other commercial purpose within a primary area** $0.86 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit $0.90 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit
2.7 Application for a public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is any other commercial purpose within a secondary area** $0.57 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit $0.60 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit
2.8 Application for a public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is any other commercial purpose within a tertiary area** $0.07 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit $0.08 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit
2.9 Application for a public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is use of air space over public unleased land** One half the applicable rate in items 2.6, 2.7, and 2.8 (as applicable) rounded down to the
nearest 5 cents		 One half the applicable rate in items 2.6, 2.7, and 2.8 (as applicable) rounded down to the nearest 5 cents
3.0 Application for a public unleased land permit to use a paid car parking space within a paid parking area defined by determination under the Road Transport (General) Act 1999 where the activity is associated with items 2.6, 2.7 and 2.8.
The fee will be in addition to any fee applicable under items 2.6, 2.7 and 2.8.** 		All day rates as outlined in Schedule 1 of the Road Transport (General) (Pay Parking Area Fees) Determination 2023 All day rates as outlined in Schedule 1 of the Road Transport (General) (Pay Parking Area Fees) Determination 2024
3.1 Application for a public unleased land permit to use an unpaid car parking space within a parking area defined by determination under the Road Transport (General) Act 1999 or located on unleased public land, where the activity is associated with items 2.6, 2.7 and 2.8.
The fee will be in addition to any fee applicable under items 2.6, 2.7 and 2.8.** 		$12.00 per parking space per day, except where the parking space is covered by all day rates under Schedule 1 the Road Transport (General)(Pay Parking Area Fees) Determination 2023 $12.45 per parking space per day, except where the parking space is covered by all day rates under Schedule 1 the Road Transport (General)(Pay Parking Area Fees) Determination 2024
3.2 Application to carry on business as a hawker where the permit holder is not using a vehicle. $0.00 per month $0.00 per month
3.3 Application to carry on business as a hawker where the permit holder will be using a vehicle/s with Gross Vehicle Mass of less than 2 tonnes. $0.00 per vehicle per month $0.00 per vehicle per month
3.4 Application to carry on business as a hawker where the permit holder will be using a vehicle/s with Gross Vehicle Mass of 2 tonnes or more. $0.00 per vehicle per month $0.00 per vehicle per month
3.5 Application to carry on business as a hawker in a location. $0.00 per location $0.00 per location
3.6 Amendment of a permit to carry on business as a hawker. $0.00 $0.00
4.1 Public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is outdoor dining in a primary area** $0.30 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit less 50% of the total fee per annum $0.31 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit less 50% of the total fee per annum
4.2 Public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is outdoor dining in a secondary area** $0.24 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit less 50% of the total fee per annum $0.25 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit less 50% of the total fee per annum
4.3 Public unleased land permit where the activity for the permit is outdoor dining in a tertiary area** $0.20 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit less 50% of the total fee per annum $0.21 per m2 of land used, per day for the term of the permit less 50% of the total fee per annum
4.4 Dockless micromobility scheme $1 per personal mobility device on public land per day for the term of the permit (paid quarterly) $1.04 per personal mobility device on public land per day for the term of the permit (paid quarterly)

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Infrastructure, Roads and Public Transport Administrative Fees

GST inclusive fees are marked with a double asterisk (**)

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in
2023-24		Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Temporary Traffic Management Plan authorisation including plans submitted directly to Roads ACT by organisations with a current work approval agreement with Roads ACT (includes one resubmission)** Note: Excludes registered Australian charities, not-for-profit organisations and ACT Government agencies.$305.20$315.90
Temporary Traffic Management Plan authorisation including plans submitted directly to Roads ACT by organisations with a current work approval agreement with Roads ACT (3+ resubmission)** Note: Excludes registered Australian charities, not-for-profit organisations and ACT Government agencies.$305.20$315.90
Provision of traffic control data – volume, speed and classification – 1 to 4 locations (per location)** Note: Excludes registered Australian charities, not-for-profit organisations and ACT Government agencies. $119.95$124.15
Provision of traffic control data – volume, speed and classification - 5 or more locations (per location)** Note: Excludes registered Australian charities, not-for-profit organisations and ACT Government agencies.$87.20$90.25
Processing traffic control device request (includes one resubmission)** Note: Excludes registered Australian charities, not-for-profit organisations and ACT Government agencies.$305.20$315.90
Processing traffic control device request (3+ resubmission)** Note: Excludes registered Australian charities, not-for-profit organisations and ACT Government agencies.$305.20$315.90
Streetlight isolation electrical works – disconnection from all possible sources of electricity supply by means which will prevent unintentional re‐energisation of the electrical apparatus and which is assessed as a suitable step in the process of making safe for access to the electricity network.** $282.00 per hour/per site$291.85 per hour/per site
Streetlight isolation restoration electrical works – reconnection to all possible sources of electricity supply** $282.00 per hour/per site$291.85 per hour/per site
Streetlight energisation – all work performed on apparatus energised or capable of becoming energised without implementing the full protective practice of isolating, providing de-energised and earthing at the worksite** $282.00 per hour/per site$291.85 per hour/per site
Streetlight isolation/restoration/energisation/decommissioning, if work exceeds 1 hour** $282.00 per hour$291.85 per hour
Streetlight isolation/restoration/energisation/decommissioning, if work exceeds 1 hour and occurs after 4pm** $563.95 per hour$583.70 per hour
Streetlight late cancellation (within two working days of the booking)/ non-attendance** $282.00 per occurrence$291.85 per occurrence
Decommissioning of streetlight related assets** $282.00 per hour/ per site$291.85 per hour/per site
Sale of smart nodes for streetlights** $149.60$154.85
Asset tags - asset identification tags for newly installed streetlight assets** $ 25.55 per tag$26.45 per tag
Temporary Traffic Management Plan authorisation including plans submitted directly to Roads ACT by organisations with a current work approval agreement with Roads ACT (includes one resubmission)** Urgent requests (response within two days) Note: Emergency works will be exempt $610.35 per assessment$631.70 per assessment
Temporary Traffic Management Plan authorisation including plans submitted directly to Roads ACT by organisations with a current work approval agreement with Roads ACT (includes one resubmission)** Urgent requests (response within two days) For registered Australian charities, not‐for‐profit organisations and ACT Government agencies $305.20 per assessment$315.90 per assessment
SCATS strategic monitor, per subsystem ‐ first day ** $119.95 per subsystem first day$124.15 per subsystem first day
SCATS strategic monitor, per subsystem ‐ subsequent days ** $38.15 per subsystem  - subsequent days$39.50 per subsystem subsequent days
SCATS Intersection Diagnostic Monitor ‐ per site ‐ first day. At least seven days prior notice required** $163.50 per site first day$169.20 per site first day
SCATS Intersection Diagnostic Monitor ‐ per site ‐ subsequent day. At least seven days prior notice required** $65.40 per site per subsequent day$67.70 per site per subsequent day
SCATS history file ‐ binary format ‐ per site ‐ first day** $119.95 per site first day$124.15 per site first day
SCATS history file ‐ binary format ‐ per site ‐ subsequent days** $38.15 per site per subsequent day$39.50 per site per subsequent day
SCATS history file ‐ interpreted ‐ per site ‐ first day** $163.50 per site first day$169.20 per site first day
SCATS history file ‐ interpreted ‐ per site ‐ subsequent days** $65.40 per site per subsequent day$67.70 per site per
subsequent day
SCATS intersection graphic plot** $65.40 per SCATS region$67.70 per SCATS region
Traffic signals intersection and subsystem data** $119.95$124.15
SCATS region LX file** $119.95$124.15
SCATS flexilink data** $119.95$124.15
Traffic signal personality file copy of existing** $119.95$124.15
Traffic signal personality preparation for a minor traffic signal site (2 phases)**
Minor sites such as mid block pedestrian sites or basic intersections employing no more than two phases, relying predominantly on standard logic tables. 		$1,426.50$1,476.45
Traffic signal personality preparation for a moderate/major (3 or more phases) traffic signal site** Standard traffic signal sites incorporating standard T, single and double diamond intersections, relying predominantly on standard logic tables.$1,997.20$2,067.10
Traffic signal preparation personality at light rail site** Per quotePer quote
Traffic signal preparation personality for a traffic signal site with non‐standard logic. Non‐standard logic includes complex operation such as bus jumps, staggered pedestrians, certain protected pedestrian movements in diamonds, independent pedestrian movements, special pedestrian or cyclist operation, complex interchanges, roundabout metering and protected intersections.Per quotePer quote
SCATS or traffic signal meeting attendances** Note: Excludes registered Australian charities, not‐for‐profit organisations and ACT Government agencies. $136.30 per hour$141.05 per hour
Court attendances** Note: Excludes registered Australian charities, not-for‐profit organisations and ACT Government agencies. $136.30 per hour plus reasonable travel & meal costs$141.05 per hour plus reasonable travel & meal costs
Specialist works and services/ inspections/ meetings ‐ business hours** $136.30 per hour plus reasonable travel & meal costs$141.05 per hour plus reasonable travel & meal costs
Specialist works and services/ inspections/ meetings ‐ out of hours** $218.00 per hour plus reasonable travel & meal costs$225.65 per hour plus reasonable travel & meal costs
Traffic signal explanation of phasing (legal report) including fault check – per report ** $218.00$225.65
Provision of traffic control data ‐ volume only ‐ one to four locations (one day per location)**
Note: registered Australian charities, not‐for‐profit organisations and ACT Government agencies are exempt. 		$119.95$124.15
Provision of traffic control data ‐ volume only ‐ five or more locations (one day per location)**
Note: registered Australian charities, not‐for‐profit organisations and ACT Government agencies are exempt. 		$87.20$90.25
Provision of traffic control data ‐ volume only ‐ for additional days **
Note: registered Australian charities, not‐for‐profit organisations and ACT Government agencies are exempt. 		$38.15$39.50

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Chief Operating Officer Group - Governance and Business Solutions

GST inclusive fees are marked with a double asterisk (**)

Description of matter for which fee is payablePrevious fees payable in 2023-24Fees payable from 1 July 2024
Training room hire – ACT Government agencies** Minimum 3 hour hire $51.90 per hour $53.70 per hour
Additional cleaning where necessary** per booking$155.65 $161.00
Damage to the structure of the building e.g. floors or walls, or electrical equipment** Actual cost of repair or replacement Actual cost of repair or replacement
Damage to tables, chairs, doors, locks or equipment** Actual cost of repair or replacement Actual cost of repair or replacement

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Urban Forest Disallowable Instrument

Item
 Description of matter for which fee is payable Previous fees payable in 2023-24 Fees payable from 1 July 2024
1.1 Applications for internal review $130.35 $135.35

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Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Ngunnawal people as traditional custodians of the ACT and recognise any other people or families with connection to the lands of the ACT and region. We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region.

To see how we are building stronger relationships with the Traditional Custodians of the ACT view the Reconciliation Action Plan.