The City of Victor Harbor welcomes Mobile Food Vendors to operate at specified locations within the Council area to enhance and complement existing food businesses by cultivating a vibrant community culture through the activation of streets and public places.

Applying for a permit

Mobile food vendors at approved sites are required to seek Council’s permission by submitting a permit application online with supporting documents and the payment of the prescribed fee.

Permits can be issued on an annual or monthly basis.

The Permit fees are:

$25 per day, $228 per month or $2,280 per annum.

Approved Mobile Food Vendor Sites Map

Make a booking online

Mobile Food Vendor Permit Guidelines must be read in conjunction with the completion of the Permit application form.

Mobile Food Vendor Booklet(1200 kb) - Includes Permit Guidelines and location maps

Mobile Food Vendor Permit Application Form

Documents are also available from the City of Victor Harbor Civic Centre, 1 Bay Road, Victor Harbor.

For further information contact the Council office on (08) 8551 0500 or email: localgov@victor.sa.gov.au

Existing Permit Extension

Existing mobile food vendors can apply for an extension of their existing permit. Permit extensions are issued on the basis of compliance with the Terms and Conditions of the applicants original Permit approval. Permit extensions will only be granted up to 12 months from the original Permit approval. Fur further requests, a full application will need to be submitted.

Mobile Food Vendor Permit Extension application form

Providing Feedback

You can provide feedback by completing the online feedback form.

Alternatively, pick up a hard copy feedback form from the Civic Centre.

Mobile Food Vendor Permit Approved Locations

The following standard conditions apply for all sites (unless otherwise stated or approved by Council): These locations do not apply to mobile icecream vendors.

• Only one (1) mobile food vendor permitted unless otherwise stated on the individual site specific conditions
• Mobile food vehicles must be self –sufficient as there is no opportunity for connection to water or power.
• Operating hours – sunrise to sunset
• Occupation of a site is on a ‘first in’ basis
• There is no minimum or maximum stay limit between the listed hours of operation
• When an approved location offers more than one car parking area to operate, this means the operator is able to choose which space within that site to operate but does not permit for more than one mobile food vending operator to utilise that site (unless otherwise stated on the individual site-specific conditions)
• Exclusive use of an area is not permitted and areas are not to be reserved
• Mobile food vendors should serve away from moving traffic / other vehicles and towards footpaths / reserves / beach
• Mobile food vendors should park as not to restrict other users of the parking areas
• Mobile food vehicles may be excluded from certain locations dependent on size and movability of the vehicle.