Services for Government

Supporting the Tasmanian Government with records management guidelines and advice.

The Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office (TAHO) provides the Tasmanian Government with a records management framework of legislation, guidelines and advice about the making, retention and management of state records and access to them.

Our Government Recordkeeping team supports the state and local government by providing training, forums and appraisal advice, including being tasked with the important role of selecting and transferring the right records into Tasmania’s archival collection. Our services include:

• Advice + Support advice on information management and recordkeeping systems and functions for organisations needing assistance
• Forms
  
• Guidelines + Advices A framework of guidelines and information management advice about all aspects of creating, managing, and disposing of state records
  
• Information Management Resources 
• Location + Contact Information  
• Newsletter - On the Record provides an update for State and local government organisations on recordkeeping issues and events that we organise
• Retention + Disposal Schedules advice, assistance and tools for the development and use of records disposal schedules
  
• Retrieval of Records
  
• Training + Events we offer training courses on a range of information management subjects
• Transfer + Disposal of Records advice about the transfer and destruction of state records