Serving on a strata committee

Learn about a strata committee's role and responsibilities. Find information and resources to help with the day-to-day running of your strata scheme.

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Being on a strata committee

Are you a member of a strata committee, or thinking about joining a committee? Find out about the responsibilities of committee members and the annual training you’ll need to do. 

If your committee needs help with the day-to-day work of your strata scheme, you can hire a strata manager or a building manager. Learn about what they can do and how to appoint or replace them.

Managing your strata scheme

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Meetings and record keeping

What you need to know about running a strata meeting or AGM, keeping records, and using Strata Hub to report to Fair Trading each year.

How to run a strata meeting

Record keeping requirements

Strata annual reporting

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Finances and insurance

Find out about collecting levies, budgeting, and the types of finance funds and insurance your strata scheme needs.

Managing strata finances and insurance

Strata levies

Supporting strata owners in financial hardship

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Safety and repairs

Find out about the rules for window, pool and fire safety. Learn how to organise everyday repairs and prepare a 10-year capital works plan.

Safety rules for strata common property

Organising repairs and maintenance

Preparing a 10-year capital works fund plan

Rules, by-laws and disputes

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Enforcing or changing by-laws

Each strata scheme has its own unique by-laws – the rules that all residents must follow. Find out how to enforce or change your scheme's by-laws.

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Resolving disputes and complaints

Find out what to do if there is a dispute between owners or residents, or if there's a complaint about the strata manager or building manager.

Tools and resources

Strata Hub

Your digital platform for strata scheme data, reporting online, finding a strata manager, building a capital works fund plan, and sourcing forms and other documents.

Fact sheets, forms and resources

Access translated fact sheets and a range of forms, publications and resources.

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