Business promotions & free samples

Business promotions & free samples

All you need to know about giving out free samples and business promotion materials within the Adelaide city area and North Adelaide. Apply for a permit.

Business Wizard

Business Wizard

If you're starting a new business, try our Business Wizard to find out what permits and approvals you may need.

Busking

Busking

All you need to know about busking, either as an individual or a group, within the Adelaide city and North Adelaide.

City of Adelaide By-laws

City of Adelaide By-laws

Learn about the City of Adelaide By-laws which assist Council in providing a safe and comfortable space for the community.

City works

City works

A City Works Permit is required when undertaking commercial maintenance or construction works in the public areas.

Collections in the city

Collections in the city

All you need to know about collecting monies, pledges and donations within Adelaide city and North Adelaide. See who can apply for a permit, where and when you can collect.

Depasturing of horses

Depasturing of horses

The City of Adelaide permits a maximum of 20 horses per annum to graze in Lefevre Park / Nantu Wama. Find out conditions and apply for a licence.

Footpath stickers & decals

Footpath stickers & decals

Read about when and where stickers/decals may be placed on footpaths within the city and North Adelaide, and how to apply for a permit.

Helicopter landings & take offs

Helicopter landings & take offs

Read the application terms and conditions and apply for a permit to allow a helicopter landing and take-off in the Adelaide Park Lands.

Media production

Media production

If you are wanting to film or photograph in the city, North Adelaide or the Adelaide Park Lands for commercial use , you must apply for a Media Production permit.

Mobile food vendors

Mobile food vendors

Find out about operating a mobile food business such as a food truck within the city and North Adelaide and apply for a Mobile Food Vendor permit

Objects on footpath

Objects on footpath

If you’re a business in Adelaide city or North Adelaide, please read the following page before placing any items on, or intruding over the footpath.

Olive collection

Olive collection

If you wish to collect olives from the Adelaide Park Lands, you must first obtain a free permit from the City of Adelaide. See permit conditions and apply here.

Outdoor dining

Outdoor dining

Food and drink businesses within the city and North Adelaide may be able to apply for an outdoor dining permit. Check eligibility criteria, fees and apply here.

Oversize and overmass vehicle permi...

Oversize and overmass vehicle permit

Find out what permits you need from the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) for oversize and overmass vehicles in the city.

Parklets

Parklets

Parklets are small urban spaces that typically provide seating and landscaping to an area. Read how the program began and how businesses can become involved.

Preaching

Preaching

All you need to know about applying for an On-street activity permit to preach within Adelaide city and North Adelaide.

Public health regulations

Public health regulations

Learn about public health regulations applicable to businesses and how you can manage your risks.

Rundle Mall vehicle access

Rundle Mall vehicle access

Vehicles dispatching items to and from businesses in Rundle Mall may be eligible for a Rundle Mall Vehicle Access permit. Find eligibility details and apply here.

Small bar licensing

Small bar licensing

The City of Adelaide has put together this guide to liquor licence laws for businesses and events which will sell or supply alcohol to consumers.

Surveys & petitions

Surveys & petitions

Individuals or organisations wanting to survey the public or seek support for a cause via a petition can do so within the city of Adelaide after obtaining an On-street activity permit.

Terms & conditions for permits

Terms & conditions for permits

Certain terms and conditions apply to all permits issued by the City of Adelaide. You’ll find the details here.