Applying for an event licence

Municipality Goeree-Overflakkee: Applying for an event licence

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Municipality Goeree-Overflakkee
Checked 3 Nov 2022
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If you want to organize an event, you need a permit from the municipality. This applies, for example, to a fair, fair, parade or festival. For small events, such as a street party or a neighborhood barbecue, reporting to the municipality is often enough.

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Notification or permit

A notification will suffice if:

  • the number of attendees does not exceed 150 persons;
  • the event takes place between 09:00 and 23:00;
  • no music is played before 07:00 or after 23:00;
  • the event does not take place on the roadway, (moped) cycle path or parking lot or otherwise forms an obstacle to traffic and the emergency services;
  • only small objects are placed with an area of less than 10 m2 per object;
  • there is an organizer;
  • the organizer has notified the mayor at least ten working days prior to the event.

Municipal support

The municipality can provide hand and span services at events. It is also possible to use crowd barriers and traffic signs from the municipality.

Permit check

Carry out the permit check (in Dutch).

Notifying the event

Contact the municipality to notify your event.

Cost

  • € 43.50  for an event that falls under category A (low-risk event, with a limited impact on the environment and/or limited consequences for traffic and also a small extra capacity of the emergency services.
  • € 87.00 for an event that falls under category A.
  • € 167.50  for a large-scale event or an event with an increased risk profile that falls under category B (event with an increased risk, where there is an increased impact on the environment and/or consequences for traffic and additional capacity of the emergency services is also required requires.
  • € 335.00 for a large-scale event or an event with an increased risk profile that falls under category C (high-risk event, with a major impact on the environment / region and/or traffic and additional capacity of the emergency services is also required.

Request an event permit

Request the permit for an event from the municipality at least 8 weeks in advance.

You can apply for the permit online. The application forms can be found in the Forms section below.

Small event notification

Report a small event to the municipality about 5 working days in advance.

You can submit a report online. The notification form can be found in the Forms section below

Term

The municipality will make a decision within 8 weeks of receiving your application. The municipality may extend this term once.

You can object to the decision on your application. Do this within 6 weeks. Do you subsequently disagree with the decision on the notice of objection? Then file an appeal with the court.

Do you have questions about requesting an event within the municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee? You can choose to be called back at a time that suits you better:

Submit a callback request online

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