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Somerset Regional Council

Somerset Regional Council · QLD

Food Truck Registration Fee
$608/yr
Per year — food truck registration
Lead Time
21 days*
not yet confirmed with the council
PLI Required
$20M min
Renewal
Renews Sep
SOT Required
No
State
QLD
Fee Verified
2026-07

What you need to know

FEES (CONFIRMED, 2026-27): Food vehicle / mobile vending annual fee: $608/yr. New licence design assessment: $350 one-off. Amendment (minor admin): $74. Amendment (requires design assessment): $228. Temporary food (up to 7 days): $80. Temporary food (annual): $174. NOTE: Annual fees do not apply where a rate notice special charge applies for this purpose. LICENCE PERIOD: 1 October–30 September (confirmed from application form F567). COUNCIL LAND: Contact Council to confirm if separate local law approval required for roadside/Council-land trading in Somerset LGA (covers Kilcoy, Esk, Toogoolawah, Lowood, Fernvale areas). STATEWIDE LICENCE: Once licensed with Somerset (vehicle garaged there), licence valid across QLD. Contact: (07) 5424 4000 | somerset.qld.gov.au.

Apply for your licence

Submit your application directly on the council website. Allow 21 days for approval (not yet confirmed with the council).

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Public Liability Insurance

Somerset Regional Council requires a minimum of $20M public liability cover. Arrange this before you lodge your application — councils will not approve without a current certificate of currency.

Fees sourced from Somerset Regional Council published fee schedules. Verified: 2026-07. Food vehicle/mobile vending annual fee $608 CONFIRMED from Somerset Regional Council Register of Cost-Recovery Fees and Schedule of Fees and Charges 2026/2027 (1 July 2026 to 30 June 2027). New licence design assessment $350 also confirmed from same document. Always confirm before applying.