Council's Customer Service Centres will be closed on Monday, 2 October for the King's Birthday public holiday and reopen on Tuesday, 3 October from 8:30 AM.
A new Food Safety Standard 3.2.2A - Food Safety Management Tools was introduced in December 2022. Businesses are required to comply with the new Standard from 8 December 2023.
If you operate a food business, you may need to apply for a food business licence from Council depending on the type of food your business serves or sells.
Find out more about mobile, fixed and temporary food business licences.
Information on how to apply for a food business licence.
Certain licensable food businesses must have a Food Safety Program accredited by their local government.
All licensable food businesses must have a food safety supervisor to oversee food handling and safety.
All food businesses have obligations under the Food Act 2006 with regard to their premises and food handling practices.
Licensable food businesses are required to comply with the Food Act 2006. Some businesses may need to keep written records to demonstrate compliance with food safety requirements.
If you need to report a concern about a food business (such as if you have become unwell after consuming food), you can lodge a request online.
Includes categorisation, free online food handling training and the Food Safety Management Tools.