The department provides services in affordable and accessible housing, local government and community development across the Northern Territory.
What we are doing
Land Offer to develop Specialist Disability Accommodation
A Request for Proposal for non-government organisations to construct Specialist Disability Accommodation on four parcels of land in Darwin’s northern suburbs is currently open on GrantsNT.
Coming home to Borroloola to work on housing
Steven Anderson, a Garawa man, grew up in Queensland, spending 30 years there before finally returning home to Borroloola in the gulf country.
Pride in Your Place - July winner
Congratulations to Bunbapuy Whitehead from Yirrkala, our July winner of Pride in Your Place!
Pride in Your Place - June winner
Congratulations to Christine Pascoe from Maningrida who is the June winner for the Pride in Your Place Awards!
Progress across the board in remote housing program
June 2020 marks the end of the third year of the Northern Territory Government’s remote housing investment package Our Community. Our Future. Our Homes.
COVID-19 no barrier to prefab progress
134 new prefabricated homes are being delivered to 24 remote communities through HomeBuild, part of the Our Community. Our Future. Our Homes. remote housing program.
Pride in Your Place
Congratulations to Jessie Miller and family from Abbotts Camp, Alice Springs, who are our latest Pride in Your Place winner.
New NT Registrar for Community Housing Appointed
The Department of Local Government, Housing and Community Development has appointed Acting Deputy CEO, Ms Karen Walsh as Community Housing Registrar for the NT under the Community Housing Providers (National Uniform Law) 2013 (the Act), effective from 16 June 2020.