What is the Office of the Commissioner for Body Corporate and Community Management?

The Office of the Commissioner for Body Corporate and Community Management is a Queensland Government statutory body that administers the BCCM Act. Its key services include: **Dispute resolution:** - Free conciliation for disputes between owners, committees, and managers - Formal adjudication where an independent adjudicator makes a binding written decision **Information and education:** - Published guidance notes on common body corporate law issues - A phone and email enquiry service - Online resources for owners, committees, and managers **Oversight:** - Oversight of licensed body corporate managers The Commissioner's office does not act as an advocate for either side in a dispute. It is the recommended first contact for most body corporate problems before considering QCAT. This article is general information only and not legal advice.