Apply for a sign approval

1. Speak to a planner

1. Speak to a planner

Contact us on 09 301 0101, between 8.30am and 12 noon weekdays (excluding public holidays), to discuss your application for sign approval with a resource consents officer.

Hauraki Gulf Islands' planners are not available over the phone immediately. A member of our customer service team will arrange to call you back.
2. What you will need
2. What you will need

Certificate of Title less than three months old.
Locality plan or aerial photo showing where you want to put the sign.
Details of the Signs Bylaw 2022 clause that you want approval for.
Two copies (including one unbound) of all your information and application form – if you give us a PDF electronic version, we don't need an extra hard copy.

3. Fees

Description	Fee
Approvals under the Auckland Council Signage Bylaw – Fixed fee (not refundable, no additional charges)	$1,780

Fees

If you want to put up multiple signs in one location, you only need to pay one fee. However, if you want to put them in multiple locations, you will need to pay a fee for each location.

We will contact you if we need to charge additional fees, as part of the assessment of your application.

4. Pay and apply
4. Pay and apply

You must pay a non-refundable deposit with your application.

Application for Signs Bylaw approval

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You can also get a copy of this form from your local libraries with council services.

Apply by email

Email your completed application form and supporting documents to one of the Regulatory Support teams to lodge:

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In this guide

1. Speak to a planner

1. Speak to a planner

2. What you will need

2. What you will need

3. Fees

3. Fees

Fees

4. Pay and apply

4. Pay and apply

Application for Signs Bylaw approval

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