Register a new accommodation business

In Nillumbik, all personal care and body art businesses must be registered with Council and follow regulations to help minimise health risks.

Under the Public Health and Wellbeing Act 2008 you must register the place of business (premises) where you provide personal care and body art services.

How to register

Apply online

Step 1.Do your research

Make sure you are familiar with the background information and requirements of operating an accommodation premises.

Before submitting your application, you must have already determined:

  • That registration is required (some accommodation businesses are exempt)
  • How you will meet the public health requirements

Find out more about accommodation businesses

Step 2.Gather supporting documents

Your application will need to include:

  • A floorplan of the business, showing all equipment and sink locations

Step 3.Download the application form

Download the Application to register an accommodation business(PDF, 204KB)

Step 4.Email the form to us

Email your completed application form to nillumbik@nillumbik.vic.gov.au, attention to Environmental Health.

Step 5.Receive a receipt email from us

After you submit your application by email, a member of the Environmental Health team will send you a receipt email. This email will contain a payment reference number.

Step 6.Pay the application fee

You can view the schedule of fees and charges under the 'Fees' tab.

Use the payment reference number if your receipt email to pay your application fee online.

Pay your application fee online.

In person

Step 1.Bring your completed form

To customer service:

Civic Centre
34 Civic Drive
Greensborough

Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm
Closed public holidays

Step 2.Pay the application fee

Pay with cash, cheque, money order, EFTPOS, Mastercard or Visa. Please note we do not accept Diners Club and American Express

You can view the schedule of fees and charges under the 'Fees' tab.

Mail

Step 1.Prepare a cheque or money order

Payable to "Nillumbik Shire Council" and crossed "Not Negotiable".

You can view the schedule of fees and charges under the 'Fees' tab.

Step 2.Mail your completed form

Nillumbik Shire Council
PO Box 476
Greensborough VIC 3088 

Fees

View a schedule of fees and charges(PDF, 458KB)

What happens next?

After you submit your application:

Council assesses your application

After your application is received and the application fee has been paid, an Environmental Health Officer will review the submitted documents.

Risk assessment

An Environmental Health Officer will contact you to arrange an appointment to meet onsite and conduct a risk assessment. A report will then be issued listing any non-conformances.

Final inspection

After any non-conformances have been attended to, an Environmental Health Officer will attend to conduct a final inspection.

Certificate of Registration

Following the final inspection, a Certificate of Registration will be issued.

 

More information

Please note that this information is intended for those setting up and registering a new accommodation business.

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Contact us

Phone

03 9433 3111

Email

nillumbik@nillumbik.vic.gov.au

Location

Environmental Health team
Civic Drive
Greensborough
3088
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