The Department of Justice is one of ten departments within the Victorian public sector. The main purpose of the Department is to assist the government to achieve its vision of a ‘safe and just Victoria’.
The Department does this by its contribution to the administration of civil and criminal and civil justice and public safety, responsible management and regulation of gaming and racing, and providing an effective framework for consumer affairs.
The Justice portfolio employs over 21,000 staff and enjoys the support of around 90,000 volunteers across areas such as Country Fire Authority, Lifesaving Victoria, Victoria State Emergency Service and Office of the Public Advocate.
Department of Justice Values and Behaviours:
Serve the Community, Work Together, Act with Integrity, Respect Other People, Make it Happen.
Justice Regional Service Centres
The Department of Justice provides access to a range of services through its Justice Service Centres.
Specifically placed to respond effectively to the need for improved access to justice services, these Justice Service Centres will extend the department’s reach to regional communities.
The Department of Justice has over 150 office locations state-wide, which are broken down into eight geographical regions:
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