Business permits and regulations

We know it can be difficult to navigate through Council’s permit and licence regulations. If you are unsure what you need to set up, manage, relocate or grow your business, ask our Business Concierge. 

Building Permits

Find out if you need a permit for your project, apply for a building permit or learn about the building permit process.

Footpath Trading and Parklet Permit

Learn more and apply for a footpath trading permit (including outdoor dining).

Health Wellbeing and Accommodation Businesses

Information regarding the Health and Well Being Act 2008.

Home based businesses

Frankston City has many businesses based in or operating from the owner's residence.

Food businesses

Register a new, existing, or mobile food business.

Real estate signage permits

Apply for a permit to display a real estate open for inspection sign.

Single-use plastic ban

Details and information on the February 2023 Victorian Government single-use plastics ban.

Short stay rental accommodation registration

Short stay rental accommodation properties must be registered and renewed each year.

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