If you want to make connections or alterations to the water or wastewater network, an application needs to be lodged. You can apply for Logan City Council delivered works or developer delivered works. 

For answers to some common questions about connections to our water and wastewater infrastructure, please see Frequently asked questions. 

Logan City Council delivered works

If the applicant wants Council to undertake the works, an application needs to be lodged.

You will need to supply a copy of the council stamped, approved engineering plan for the proposed works. The plan should include a construction procedure sequencing, clearly showing the connection in detail e.g. design detail, longitudinal section for alteration to existing infrastructure etc.

For minor works where a Council approved plan is not needed, please provide a drawing to show what work needs to be done.

Once we have reviewed your application, we will send you an email with an application number for your reference. We will give you a quotation within 3 to 4 weeks, providing all the information has been received.

Your information can be emailed to us at privateworksapplications@logan.qld.gov.au

Developer delivered works

If the applicant wants to apply for a contractor to undertake the works, an application needs to be lodged.

To apply for connections as developer delivered works, you will need to supply the following information with your application:

• a copy of the council stamped, approved engineering plan for the proposed works. The plan should include a construction procedure sequencing, clearly showing the connection in detail e.g. design detail, longitudinal section for alteration to existing infrastructure etc.
• a copy of the contractor’s Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) for each activity to be carried out
• a copy of the contractor's risk assessment for each activity to be carried out
• emergency contact details for you and your contractor
• proof of the contractor’s accreditation, credentials and competencies.

Once we have reviewed your application, we will send you an email with an application number for your reference. We will give you a decision notice within 3 to 4 weeks, providing all the information has been received.

Please refer to Private works Developer delivered live connections for more information.

If you are not approved, you will need to lodge a new application for Council delivered works.

You can send any information by email to privateworksapplications@logan.qld.gov.au.

How to apply

• You can apply online (if you are not a registered user, you will need to register). You can upload up to 150MB of attachments when you apply online. Please include a description of each attachment.
• Download and fill in the application form you need
  • Application for private works – sewerage (PDF 62 KB)
  • Application for private works – water (PDF 61 KB).

You can email your completed forms to us at council@logan.qld.gov.au or send them by post.

Fees and payment

We review all applications for water and sewerage works. We will send you a quote or decision notice and a notice of fees for you to pay.

Once you have received an email confirming the fees, you can use one of the following payment methods:

• BPAY
• Pay online
• Pay by phone
• Pay by mail, please make your cheque or money order payable to Logan City Council, and post it with your application or notice of fees.
• Pay in person,  please present your application or notice of fees together with your payment in cash, cheque, money order or credit card at our customer service centres. EFTPOS facilities are also available.