Rights and responsibilities
Information for Queensland public housing tenants.
Your responsibilities as a tenant
Your responsibilities are outlined in the documents you received at your sign-up appointment.
- Form 18c—State Tenancy Agreement
- Part 1—Schedule
- Part 2—Standard Terms
- Form 17a—Information Statement
Further information about your responsibilities can be found on the following pages:
- State tenancy agreement
- Paying rent
- Providing us with accurate information
- Property maintenance
- Damage to your property
- Visitors to your home
- Providing access to the property for inspections
- Seeking approval for any improvements or renovations
If you would like further information on the rights and responsibilities of tenants or the department under the State Tenancy Agreement, contact your nearest Housing Service Centre.




