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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 14 Apr 1964

Vol. 208 No. 10

Written Answers. - Housing Rates.

111.

asked the Minister for Local Government, if he will give particulars of the rate in the pound for housing purposes, and the produce of the housing rate, for each county council and county borough council for 1963-64 and 1964-65 and the housing rate in the pound in each borough and urban district council in 1963-64 and 1964-65.

Following is the information:

Local Authority

Rate in £ for Housing Purposes

Amount leviable for Housing Purposes

1963-64

1964-65

1963-64

1964-65

s.

d.

s.

d.

£

£

County Councils:

Carlow

5

6.39

5

9.89

45,630

48,156

Cavan

1

1.00

3

6.00

43,290

49,140

Clare

3

4.96

3

9.51

58,455

65,261

Cork North

6

11.86

7

3.73

127,313

133,615

Cork South

5

4.62

6

0.67

162,545

185,113

Cork West

3

5.89

3

6.83

34,842

35,909

Donegal

4

3.00

4

9.04

70,402

79,049

Dublin

3

7.42

3

11.06

120,923

136,842

Galway

3

10.75

4

0.41

98,642

102,470

Kerry

4

3.42

4

7.72

66,733

73,025

Kildare

7

2.64

3

11.83

119,093

66,090

Kilkenny

2

9.05

3

2.00

48,718

56,157

Laoighis

3

4.99

3

4.31

45,093

43,782

Leitrim

3

1.56

3

7.65

23,212

26,995

Limerick

5

2.33

5

1.52

126,218

124,708

Longford

4

3.26

4

5.88

32,167

33,867

Louth

2

2.19

2

4.40

21,700

23,590

Mayo

4

8.14

4

11.72

82,017

87,597

Meath

2

5.75

2

9.25

69,004

77,164

Monaghan

1

5.68

1

9.57

18,558

22,623

Offaly

3

5.33

3

0.02

41,130

35,940

Roscommon

3

7.28

4

2.01

58,620

67,964

Sligo

2

11.53

3

2.44

29,880

32,453

Tipperary NR

4

10.42

4

11.38

64,330

65,730

Tipperary SR

2

3.80

3

5.14

42,628

63,190

Waterford

3

6.95

3

8.80

48,315

50,495

Westmeath

2

7.78

2

9.29

42,033

44,277

Wexford

2

6.50

3

5.50

46,910

63,740

Wicklow

4

0.55

4

5.65

50,306

55,633

County Borough Councils:

Cork

5

5.05

3

5.75

85,876

55,940

Dublin

5

0.50

5

4.00

743,390

804,515

Limerick

5

9.80

6

3.00

52,419

57,750

Waterford

7

4.93

9

3.92

40,185

50,995

Urban District and Borough Councils

Rate in £ for Housing Purposes

1963-64

1964-65

s.

d.

s.

d.

An Uaimh

0

11.06

1

7.09

Arklow

5

9.72

3

7.36

Athlone

3

10.82

N.A.

Athy

1

6.34

N.A.

Ballina

3

6.91

N.A.

Ballinasloe

3

3.81

N.A.

Birr

2

9.47

2

6.13

Bray

1

1.96

1

3.44

Buncrana

0

5.00

1

8.67

Bundoran

1

11.97

1

11.77

Carlow

3

7.40

3

8.00

Carrickmacross

0

4.26

N.A.

Carrick-on-Suir

6

8.30

5

5.90

Cashel

6

5.70

7

0.50

Castlebar

4

4.54

N.A.

Castleblayney

3

1.48

N.A.

Cavan

4

0.00

N.A.

Ceanannus Mór

2

7.85

N.A.

Clonakilty

2

10.62

N.A.

Clones

1

4.34

N.A.

Clonmel

8

7.60

8

5.10

Cobh

2

5.14

N.A.

Drogheda

6

10.74

8

8.52

Dundalk

5

9.41

4

7.62

Dungarvan

5

10.00

4

0.34

Dún Laoghaire

3

6.22

3

5.20

Ennis

1

6.89

0

4.23

Enniscorthy

3

3.91

1

6.80

Fermoy

4

11.80

N.A.

Galway

3

9.85

N.A.

Kilkenny

4

0.18

N.A.

Killarney

0

5.18

N.A.

Kilrush

4

8.21

2

4.43

Kinsale

4

4.05

3

3.12

Letterkenny

1

6.67

1

6.85

Listowel

2

7.90

N.A.

Longford

3

8.03

N.A.

Macroom

1

10.68

N.A.

Mallow

3

7.07

N.A.

Midleton

1

6.92

N.A.

Monaghan

0

6.38

1

9.33

Naas

4

8.30

4

1.54

Nenagh

4

0.51

4

10.85

New Ross

0

6.20

N.A.

Skibbereen

4

0.79

N.A.

Sligo

4

6.64

5

1.62

Templemore

6

5.00

N.A.

Thurles

3

5.59

3

8.00

Tipperary

5

3.20

6

4.50

Tralee

3

11.52

N.A.

Trim

4

10.03

2

8.33

Tullamore

3

0.02

3

11.55

Westport

4

9.66

N.A.

Wexford

7

6.38

5

7.16

Wicklow

2

5.00

N.A.

Youghal

2

8.76

N.A.

NOTE—(N.A.=Not available).

The estimates meetings of all borough and urban district councils have not yet been held and the information requested in respect of 1964-65 is not yet available, therefore, in all cases.

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