Partnering with the Department of Communities: Government Regional Officer Housing (GROH) development information

The Department of Communities partners with a range of stakeholders to deliver safe and accessible housing across Western Australia.
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Query

Private sector or Local Government Authority advising they have available accommodation for Government Regional Officers’ Housing (GROH) for lease/sell or to develop.

GROH accommodation is provided in over 250 locations throughout the state. Additional housing is required in most places, especially in the North-West.

Process

Communities provides accommodation for government employees via its GROH Program. To meet ever increasing demand for government employee housing, Communities forms partnerships with the private sector. These include:

  • property owners who lease to the Department
  • real estate agents who source properties to sell and or lease to the Department
  • builders and developers who construct properties to sell or lease to the Department.

Housing for government employees must meet certain standards.

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