Joint Emergency Services Centre (Gungahlin)
Key stats
Funding:
$8.2 million
Due date:
End 2024
Project status
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Community Engagement
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Under Construction
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Expected Project Completion
The ACT Government has committed to a long-term plan to support ACT Policing (ACTP) to take possession of the whole Gungahlin JESC building to increase operational capacity.
The Joint Emergency Services Centre in Gungahlin is currently home to ACT Policing, ACT Fire and Rescue, ACT Rural Fire Service, ACT Ambulance Service and ACT State Emergency Service.
This project aims to improve accommodation for these services in the growing Gungahlin region.
The project will be delivered in three phases:
- Phase 1: will relocate the ACT Rural Fire Service and ACT State Emergency Service to a site in Mitchell. Due 2024.
- Phase 2: will refurbish the current Gungahlin JESC to increase the operational footprint of ACT Policing within the facility. Due 2024.; and
- Phase 3: Due diligence works to relocate ACT Ambulance Service and ACT Fire and Rescue to a new site in Casey.
Project benefits
- Police facilities are being upgraded to ensure you get the help you need when you need it.
- More access to emergency services in the ACT
- Quicker response times to emergency incidents
- A modern facility to support our first responders in their service to the ACT community.
Find out more
If you have any questions about this project email JACScommunications@act.gov.au