Contact us

Opening hours

Monday to Friday - 9:00 am to 4:45 pm

Visit us

NAB House, Level 6
86 Collins Street
Hobart Tasmania

Write to us

Office of the Custodial Inspector
GPO Box 960
HOBART TAS 7001

Telephone

1800 001 170

Fax

03 6173 0231

Email

ci@custodialinspector.tas.gov.au

If you have safety concerns about a prisoner or remandee, you should contact the Visitor Reception Centre at Tasmania Prison Services (TPS) on (03) 6165 7400 or email vrc@justice.tas.gov.au. It is open 8:30 am to 4:00 pm, 7 days per week. The Custodial Inspector is independent of TPS and has no role in relation to operational decisions in Tasmanian Prisons. More information about the Custodial Inspector’s role can be found at About us.

Feedback and complaints about the Custodial Inspector and their staff

Please contact us using the contact details above if you would like to raise a concern with us about the way we have performed our function or exercised our powers under the Custodial Inspector Act 2016. You can find more information about our complaints process at FAQs & resources.

National Relay Service (NRS)

If you are deaf, or have a hearing or speech impairment, you can contact us through the National Relay Service.
Call one of the NRS Call Numbers, and ask for Ombudsman Tasmania 1800 001 170.

Do you need an interpreter?

If you need an interpreter, please call TIS National on 131 450 and ask them to call  Ombudsman Tasmania on 1800 001 170.

You can also visit the TIS National website for translated information about the service TIS National provides.

TIS National Multilingual Poster  (PDF, 407.0 KB)

Building facilities

  • Disabled access (at entrance via Collins Street)
  • Multi-storey car park on Argyle Street - Argyle Street Carpark