Government complaints

You can contact our office if you have a complaint about Tasmanian state or local government administration.

We act independently and don’t take sides. We act in the public interest to resolve complaints and improve the standard of Tasmanian public administration.

Some of the issues we look into include:

  • the actions of Tasmanian government departments and agencies
  • the provision of local government services
  • the treatment and welfare of people in prison
  • administrative actions of State-owned businesses and Government Business Enterprises.

For more information please contact us.

Who this service is for

Anyone who has a complaint

Cost

Nothing. The services of the Ombudsman are free.

Opening Hours

Monday to Friday – 9:00 am to 4.45 pm

Accessibility Support

Disabled access (at entrance via Collins Street)

For more accessibility information please seeĀ  https://www.ombudsman.tas.gov.au/accessibility

How this service is delivered

  • Face-to-face

    You can visit our offices to access this service.

  • Call or visit us online

    You can contact us or see our website for further details.

Updated: 12/12/2023

Provided by

86 Collins Street, Hobart TAS, Australia
Statewide
Hobart