A-Frame signboards

If you are a business and you want to advertise on the footpath with an A-frame or directional sandwich board you will need a permit. 

Typical uses for these signs are cafe's, real estate agents and retailers.

The following guidelines apply for A-frame signs

  • Ensure it does not obstruct pedestrians, traffic or entrances to businesses
  • Cannot be greater than 0.8 metres width by 1.200 metres height
  • Cannot contain flashing lights
  • Can display advertising including the name of the business or relevant commercial products
  • Cannot exceed two signs for each business. Maldon CBD is limited to one sign per business
  • Conditions apply to businesses located in Maldon. See the A-frame board conditions attachment for details.

Email

Step 1.Download the application form

Step 2.Submit your application

Fill out the application form and email it to info@mountalexander.vic.gov.au.

Step 3.What happens next?

When we have received your application, we will contact you to advise how to pay.

We will then be in touch to notify you of the outcome of your application.

In person

Step 1.Download the application form

Step 2.Submit your application and payment

Visit our Customer Service Counter to submit your application and make payment at: 

Corner Lyttleton and Lloyd Street, Castlemaine
8.30am - 5pm, Monday to Friday

Step 3.What happens next?

We will be in touch to notify you of the outcome of your application.

Fees

  • A-frame sign - $72.30 per sign
  • Real estate agent directional sign - $246.50 per franchise/per annum

Supporting information

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