Complete all sections below to change your mailing address for all Council records. Please have requested documents ready to attach prior to submitting this request.

If your request is urgent please contact Council’s SERVE Centre on 13 48 10.

SECTION 1 - Applicant Details

SECTION 2 - Mailing Address Details

Existing mailing address
(The mailing / postal address Council currently has on file)
New mailing address
(Your current mailing / postal address)
What date is this change to be made effective from? *
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SECTION 3 - Council Records to be Updated

Select what Council records are to be updated with the mailing address change.
Select all that apply: *

Rates

Authority to change *

Do you intend to claim owner-occupied benefits on your property? *

CATEGORY 1 - STATEMENT OF OCCUPANCY 

Townsville City Council offers a different rating category to ratepayers who own and occupy a property as their residential principal place of residence.  For details of this please refer to the Schedule of Rates and Charges which is available on Council's website.

To be eligible applicants must meet the criteria below:

▪ This category is restricted to the owner-occupiers’ residential principal place of residence only (ie: to one property only)

 ▪ This category applies to land held in the name of a natural person and does not apply to land held in Trustee, Company, Firm, Corporate or other like legal entity ownership

▪ One of the owners must be living permanently on the property, or

 ▪ The property must be in the name of a deceased or bankrupt estate and occupied by a surviving spouse or immediate family, or

 ▪ The owner is absent on health grounds, such as being a patient in a nursing home or living with family or friends and the property is not being rented

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Do you require a copy of your rate notice? *
A copy notice will be emailed to the email address provided on this form, if no email address has been supplied, a paper copy will be forwarded to your new address.
Are there additional properties owned that require a change of mailing address? *

Animal Registration

Authority to Change *
To help us keep your animal ownership information up-to-date, please provide the following details about animals kept at your property.
Is the mailing address the same as the NEW kept-at address? *
PLEASE NOTE – Existing approvals to keep additional Cats or Dogs above the Local Law allowed limits do not transfer between properties. A new approval will need to be sought for the proposed new address the animals are to be kept at.
Do you need to add more animals?

Customer Service Requests

Authority to Change *
By selecting this option, the mailing address provided will be used for all future correspondence relating to any current or open Customer Service Requests. 

Library Services

Authority to Change *
To ensure your contact details are updated correctly please provide the information below.
Are your existing and new mailing address details the same as those provided at the top of this form? *

Food Licence

Authority to Change *
To ensure your Business Licence details are updated correctly please provide the information below.

Current Development Applications (requiring decision)

Authority to Change *
To ensure your current Application details are updated correctly please provide the information below.
Are your existing and new mailing address details the same as those provided at the top of this form? *

Debtors / Creditors

Authority to Change *
Are your existing and new mailing address details the same as those provided at the top of this form? *

Privacy Collection Notice

Townsville City Council collects and manages personal information in the course of performing its activities, functions and duties. We respect the privacy of the personal information held by us. The way in which Council manages personal information is governed by the Information Privacy Act 2009 (Qld). We are collecting your personal information in accordance with Local Government Act 2009 so that we can assess your application and update your details in relation to your account. Generally, we will not disclose your personal information outside of Council unless we are required to do so by law, or unless you have given us your consent to such disclosure. For further information about how we manage your personal information please see our Information Privacy Policy.