The City of Joondalup is dedicated to supporting local businesses through a variety of programs and initiatives designed to help businesses locate, operate, and grow within the area.
City business support contacts
For all your business support needs, contact the City’s dedicated teams on 9400 4000 or info@joondalup.wa.gov.au.
See how our teams can help:
The City's Economic Development Team is dedicated to helping businesses flourish in Joondalup by providing practical and unbiased support. Our experts assist with a variety of business needs including:
- understanding business approvals
- general business matters
- state and Federal Government initiatives
- facilitating business programs
- identifying business opportunities
- advocating for economic issues.
Arrange a business support meeting
Alternatively, you can reach out via business@joondalup.wa.gov.au.
This team assists with development and planning to enhance business operations, including:
- development (planning) approval
- change of land use
- planning scheme and strategies
- local planning policies
- structure plans, activity centre plans and local development plans
- home businesses
- business signage.
This team ensures compliance with health and environmental standards, providing support with:
- food business registrations
- outdoor eating permits
- public buildings
- lodging houses
- aquatic facilities
- skin penetration establishments (tattoos, beauty therapy)
- hairdressing establishments.
This team provides assistance with understanding your requirements under the Building Regulations, including:
- building permits
- occupancy permits
- other building applications and approvals.
Other business support services
- Joondalup Jobs and Skills Centre: free advice and resources for employers, including recruitment assistance and workforce development advice.
- Small Business Development Corporation (SBDC): offers free advice and guidance covering business advice, commercial tenancy assistance, and dispute resolution.
- Business Station: access free or low-cost programs, services, and workshops for small businesses through Business Local and ASBAS Digital Solutions.
- Australian Made Program: promotes local businesses and assists in getting products certified.
- Joondalup Business Association: offers a platform for networking, business connections, marketing, knowledge sharing, mentoring, and B2B trading.