Welcome to the Public Trustee & Guardian for the Australian Capital Territory

We provide permanent and secure Trustee, Guardianship and Administration services to the ACT (Australian Capital Territory) community. Learn more

We're moving to Gungahlin

From 22 June 2026, the Public Trustee and Guardian's office will be relocated to Level 2, 5 Fussell Lane Gungahlin ACT.

Phone numbers, mailing address and email contacts remain the same.

A limited outpost service will be maintained on Wednesdays between 11.30am and 4pm at the ACT Human Rights Commission from 24 June 2026.

Browse Services

Wills - how to make a will and how we can support you, book a will appointment, choose us as your executor, add your will to the ACT Will Register

Deceased Estates - find a will; learn how the estate administration process works; information for beneficiaries and executors

Power of Attorney - learn how to appoint someone to make decisions on your behalf

Trusts - information for trust clients, set up a trust, how trusts work

Guardianship - learn about guardianship, information for individuals and stakeholders where the Public Trustee and Guardian has been appointed, information for private guardians, information about ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal orders

Unclaimed Money - information about the Unclaimed Money Scheme, make a claim for unclaimed money

Financial Management - learn about financial management orders, information for individuals and stakeholders where the Public Trustee and Guardian has been appointed, information for private financial managers, information about ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal orders

Confiscation of Criminal Assets (COCA) - information about the COCA scheme

Unclaimed Deceased Persons Scheme - information about the Unclaimed Deceased Persons scheme

GreaterGood - learn about the GreaterGood charitable fund