Court hire

Court premises/facilities hire

***Please note due to COVID-19 requests for court hire are being considered in limited circumstances.

Requests to use court premises are subject to approval and fees may apply.

To make a request for the use of court premises complete the 'Court premises/facilities hire application form'.

If you are requesting to hire a court or meeting room send the completed application form to courtservices@justice.nsw.gov.au.

If you are requesting to use AVL facilities send the completed application form to the relevant court location (from list provided).

The Court Hire by Non-Core Business Users Policy provides detailed information for applicants, including the application process, approval considerations and fee structure.

Filming requests

The process for filming requests is under review. All requests to film on court premises should be directed to filmingenquiries@justice.nsw.gov.au. 

Court hire requests

Court room hire application form (DOC , 126.5 KB)

AVL application form (DOC , 134.0 KB)

Policy - court hire by non-core business users (PDF , 231.9 KB) (including fee structure)

List of court locations for AVL users (DOC , 35.0 KB)

All approvals for the use of court premises (including filming and court hire requests) are subject to the Department of Communities and Justice meeting its core business priorities. Accordingly, the Department of Communities and Justice maintains the right to refuse any application.