Skip to main content
City of palmerston
Invest palmerston
  • Help For Business
    • Starting a Business in Palmerston
    • Business Events and Workshops
  • Your opportunities
    • Tenders
  • News
    • Business highlights
    • Business Newsletter
  • Help For Business
    • Starting a Business in Palmerston
    • Business Events and Workshops
  • Your opportunities
    • Tenders
  • News
    • Business highlights
    • Business Newsletter
Close
Listen

Starting a Business in Palmerston

Your guide to starting, running and growing your business in our city.

Business toolbox

Explore the toolbox for all your business essentials including cyber security, crime prevention for business, financial management, and much more. 

Learn more

Business Grants and Programs

Explore grants, scholarships and support programs from the Northern Territory and Australian governments designed to help you develop ideas, start a business and grow your venture.
Learn more

NT Youth Employer Toolkit

Access the Youth Employer Toolkit connecting employers with job-ready young people and practical tools to build inclusive, future-focused workplaces.

Learn more

Territory Business Advisors

Territory Business Advisors provide free practical advice and local connections to support businesses across the Northern Territory.

Learn more

Territory Business Centres

Territory Business Centre is a concierge service helping businesses navigate licensing, permits, zoning and available support programs.

Learn more

Support for NT Aboriginal Businesses

Find grants, training and advice to help start or grow your Aboriginal business through NT Business Support programs.

 

 

Learn more

Workforce and Training

Find out about the free Territory Worker Connect platform, how to hire employees and apprentices, and Skills NT.

Learn more

Stay Connected.

Subscribe to our business newsletter.

Contact Us

Economic Development Team

E: ecodev@palmerston.nt.gov.au
Ph: (08) 8935 9922

Council Office

Call

Email

Civic Plaza 1 Chung Wah Terrace,
Palmerston, NT 0830

Opening Hours

Monday to Friday: 7:30am - 5:30pm
Closed Public Holidays

City of palmerston

Footer

  • Privacy

All content © 2026 City of Palmerston. All rights reserved.

Australian FlagAboriginal FlagTorres Strait flag

City of Palmerston acknowledges the Larrakia people as the Traditional Custodians of the Palmerston region. We pay our respects to the Elders past, present and future leaders and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Progress flag

City of Palmerston is committed to embracing diversity and eliminating all forms of discrimination within its facilities and welcomes all people regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity or faith.

Read more about these flags

  • Your Services
    • Fees and charges
    • Forms and Permits - find a form A-Z
    • Waste management
      • Bin collections
      • Recycling
      • Recycling guide
      • Archer Waste Management Facility
    • Pets and animals
      • Pet registration and licencing
      • Reporting nuisance dogs and attacks
      • Council pound
      • Animal Management By-Laws
      • Cat trap hire
      • Other animals and pets
    • Rates
      • Payment methods
      • Calculate my rates
      • Frequently asked questions
      • Pay online
    • Reporting issues
      • Graffiti management
    • Hire a venue or equipment
    • Emergency dashboard
    • Abandoned vehicles
    • Your property
      • Maintaining your property and verge
      • Free Tree program
      • Driveway assistance program
    • Download our app
  • Your Community
    • Arts and culture
      • Artist news and opportunities
      • Grant resources for artists
    • Community Networks
      • Palmerston Safe Communities Network
      • Palmerston Child and Youth Network
      • Palmerston's Seniors Network
    • Community Programs
      • Art Jam
      • Hooked On Palmerston
        • 2025 winners
      • Citizenship ceremonies
    • Community safety
    • Developing your city
    • Environment
      • Home composting rebate
      • Our renewable energy tally
      • Nature reserves and waterways
      • Cyclone and storms
        • Pre-cyclone clean up
    • Events and activities
    • Library
      • Library eresources
      • Library programs
      • Library services
      • Join the library
    • Living in Palmerston
      • Parking in Palmerston
    • Major Projects
      • Driver Community Centre
      • FiberSense technology
      • Zuccoli Community Hub
      • Completed Projects
        • Archer Waste Management Facility (AWMF) Upgrade
        • Where We Live Matters
        • SWELL Construction
        • Hobart Park Ninja Obstacle Park
        • Municipal Boundary Review
        • Gray Community Hall Redevelopment
        • Marlow Lagoon Dog Park Improvements
        • Gulwa Recording Studio
        • Smart Cities
        • Making the Switch
        • Liveable Cities
        • It's Always Brighter!
        • Electronic Speed Limit Signs
    • Major Programs
      • New Pathways Program
      • Street Lighting Program
      • Road Reseal Program
      • Park Infrastructure Renewals
      • Road Reconstruction Program
    • News
    • Palmerston Youth Festival
      • Palmerston Youth Festival Mural Comp
    • Places and spaces
    • Works and upgrades
      • Something delicious on the way....
      • Roads, paths and lights
      • Current works and closures
      • Tree maintenance
      • Prescribed burns
    • Our Newsletter
  • Your Opportunities
    • Community Funding Program
    • Invest Palmerston
    • Tenders
      • Current opportunities
      • Awarded opportunities
    • Careers
    • Expressions of Interest
    • Community Engagement
      • Closed consultations
    • Promote your cause
    • Pop up dining
    • Palmerston Australia Day Awards
  • Your Council
    • Elected Members
      • Past Councils
    • Council Meetings
    • Local Elections
    • City of Palmerston organisation
      • Accessing information
      • Policies/By-laws
      • Privacy policy
      • Publications
    • Committees
      • Administrative Review Committee
      • Palmerston Community Safety and Wellness Advisory Committee
      • Palmerston Vibrant Economy Advisory Committee
      • Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group
      • Risk Management and Audit Committee
      • Chief Executive Officer Performance Appraisal Committee
    • Registers
    • Open Data Hub
  • Home
  • News
  • Events
  • Contact Us
  • Apply
  • Participate
  • Pay
  • Report