Calculate Fees
Ballina Shire Council - 2026/27 Fees and Charges
Development Services
Note: The final fee amount for all set fees under the EP&A Regulation 2021 are to be determined after the March 2026 quarter CPI rate has been released.
Development Services
Note: any prescribed fees set by the NSW Government may be subject to change. The EP&A Regulation will always take precedence for all Development Fees & Charges (as and from their respective start dates and respective amounts).
Registered Certifier & Principal Certifier Fees
Construction Certificates and Complying Development Certificates where building works is proposed.
Includes appointment of Council as Principal Certifier, Construction Certificate or Complying Development Certificate, Limited Critical Stage Inspections, Occupation Certificate. (excludes plumbing and drainage inspections).
| |
Pricing
Policy |
2025/26 |
GST
Y/N |
2026/27 |
GL Code |
| Up to $50,000 |
B |
$520 +
$28.35/$1,000 |
Y |
$540 +
$29.39/$1,000
|
CC
02000.0210.0073
CDC
02000.0210.0080
|
| $50,001 to $1,200,000 |
B |
$1,950 +
$5.15/$1,000
above
$50,000
|
Y |
$2,023 +
$5.34/$1,000
above
$50,000
|
CC
02000.0210.0073
CDC
02000.0210.0080 |
| Over $1,200,000 |
B |
By quotation |
Y |
By quotation |
CC
02000.0210.0073
CDC
02000.0210.0080 |
Additional fee where certification services are
required by a Registered Certifier (unrestricted)
and/or for any Class 2, 3 or 9 Building. |
B |
By quotation |
Y |
By quotation |
02000.0210.0080
|
Complying Development Certificates where no building work is proposed
| |
Pricing
Policy |
2025/26 |
GST
Y/N |
2026/27 |
GL Code |
|
Appointment of Council as Principal Certifier,
Complying Development Certificate, Final
Inspection only, Registration of Certificates.
|
B |
$484 |
Y |
$506 |
02000.0210.0073 |
Additional fee where certification services are
required by a Registered Certifier (unrestricted)
and/or for any Class 2, 3 or 9 Buildings. |
B |
By quotation |
Y |
By quotation |
02000.0210.0073 |
Certifier Charges
| |
Pricing
Policy |
2025/26 |
GST
Y/N |
2026/27 |
GL Code |
Appointment of Council as replacement Principal
Certifier (Excluding any necessary inspections
and Occupation Certificates). |
B |
$346 |
Y |
$360 |
02000.0210.0073 |
Amended Construction Certificate (minor
modifications). |
B |
$195 |
N |
$205
|
Other amended Construction Certificates
(significant modification).
(Excludes addition inspections). |
B |
$290 |
N |
$305 |
02000.0210.0073 |
| Additional Inspection Fee per inspection |
B |
$290 |
N |
$305 |
02000.0210.0073 |
Compliance Certificate (including single
inspection fee). |
B |
$290 |
N |
$305 |
02000.0210.0074 |
Occupation Certificate Application (Payable when
applied for when no CC or CDC is required.
Inspection fee may be applicable). |
B |
$290 |
N |
$305 |
02000.0210.0092 |