Bookings, Permits and Payments

Parks and City Services is responsible for managing the temporary use of public unleased Territory land including:

• Campsite Bookings
  There are several camping areas in ACT's Parks, Forests and Bushlands.
  
• Events on Unleased Territory Land 
  Application to use public areas for events, social functions and organised community activities.
  
• Nature Strip Development Application 
  All changes to Nature Strips including planting or landscaping requires approval.
  

• Storage of Materials in a Public Place
  Approval to temporarily place items in public areas - Skips, construction fencing, signs, tables, chairs.

• Long Term Licence for Use of Public Land
  A licence agreement is required to use unleased Territory land continuously for more than 12 months.
  

• Fees and Charges
  Administrative Fees for Parks, Conservation and Lands - reviewed annually.

• Gate Access
  Call Canberra Connect on 13 22 81 if you require gate access to public land.

• Placement of Commercial Waste and Charity Bins
  Commercial entities and charitable organisations wanting to place a bin in a public place for the collection of customer waste or charitable donations requires approval. Call Canberra Connect on 13 22 81 for details.

• Compliance and Enforcement
  City Rangers investigates issues relating to the unapproved use of public unleased Territory land. Call Canberra Connect on 13 22 81 to report any matters of concern.