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

NOTICE OF TEMPORARY OFFICE CLOSURE - WEDNESDAY 28 OCTOBER 2026

The Public Trustee and Guardian (PTG) office will be closed from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm on Wednesday 28 October 2026 while all staff participate in an agency-wide planning and training day.

During the closure period:

  • Incoming phone calls and emails will continue to be monitored and triaged.
  • Expect a minor delay in responding to routine enquiries.
  • Urgent matters will be prioritised by our staff and assessed as they are received.
  • If your enquiry/matter is of critical importance:

Phone: 02 6207 9800 (you can leave a message with the phone operator)

OR
Email:
PTG@act.gov.au If emailing, please include "URGENT" and include your name or the client’s name in the subject line to assist with triage.

Thank you for your understanding and support while our staff come together to plan, collaborate and improve our services for the community.

Our usual business hours will recommence from 9:00am to 4:30pm on Thursday 29 October 2026.

We have moved to Gungahlin

The Public Trustee and Guardian's office has relocated to Level 2, 5 Fussell Lane, Gungahlin ACT.
Phone numbers, mailing address and email contacts remain the same.