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Apply to sell alcohol or food, put up a sign, busk, or run a business that needs a health licence or gambling consent.
Licences are needed for busking, holding commercial fitness group classes and commercial dog walking in public places. You need an event permit to hold an event at an outdoor location.
If you want to sell or supply alcohol in Wellington City, you must have a current alcohol licence.
If you want to sell food in Wellington City you need a food registration certificate.
Find out what to do if you want to put up a sign or sandwich board. Report damage or complain about a sign.
If you want to use a footpath or public property for outdoor seating, you must apply for permission.
Parklets are parking-space sized mini parks or outdoor dining areas that are constructed in on-street carparks.
Find out if your business needs a health licence to operate.
If you want to collect money on the street for a charity, you need to apply for a temporary licence.
To operate a gambling machine or gambling venue in Wellington City, you must apply for consent from the Council.
Fairground rides, inflatables and vertical bungies require approval from the Council.