This report provides an analysis of the Local Government Rates and Fees Act 2020 (Qld) and offers advice to Ms Heritage, who is facing the possibility of losing her home due to unpaid rates. The report discusses the preliminary analysis of the statute, the modern approach to statutory interpretation, and the operative provisions of the act. It also provides advice to Ms Heritage on how to address her situation and avoid losing her home. The report concludes with a discussion of the amendment process for the act and its potential impact on property owners.