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Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 21 May 1985

Vol. 358 No. 8

Written Answers. - Local Authority Charges.

582.

asked the Minister for the Environment in respect of each local authority (1) the estimated revenue in 1983 and 1984 from local service charges introduced under the Local Government (Financial Provisions) (No. 2) Act, 1983; and (2) the amount actually collected in each area.

The information sought by the Deputy is set out in the following tabular statement. This information relates to domestic water charges in urban areas, domestic refuse and sewage charges and, in some cases, library charges, in so far as the figures have been separately supplied in local authority returns.

Local Authority Service Charges.

1983

1984

Estimated Revenue

Amount Collected

Estimated Revenue

Amount Collected

£000

£000

£000

£000

Local Authority

Carlow

29.0

1.4

78.0

27.8

Cavan

64.0

5.1

67.5

44.8

Clare

139.0

30.0

306.6

152.2

Cork

688.0

185.3

887.0

678.7

Donegal

No charge

No charge

No charge

No charge

Dublin

No charge

No charge

No charge

No charge

Galway

155.0

66.0

159.0

118.7

Kerry

150.0

17.9

120.0

91.7

Kildare

315.0

52.6

495.0

350.0

Kilkenny

35.0

10.9

35.0

8.0

Laoighis

203.0

27.5

186.0

49.0

Leitrim

3.0

1.7

3.5

3.7

Limerick

241.0

28.5

248.3

215.6

Longford

No charge

No charge

10.0

14.8

Louth

246.5

16.7

167.5

9.9

Mayo

25.0

12.6

70.0

43.3

Meath

11.0

No charge

321.0

59.0

Monaghan

No charge

No charge

No charge

No charge

Offaly

35.0

25.4

51.5

30.0

Roscommon

No charge

No charge

21.8

1.2

Sligo

15.0

Nil

87.2

16.8

Tipperary NR

151.9

15.5

213.0

119.1

Tipperary SR

45.5

21.9

135.0

130.2

Waterford

110.0

36.1

130.0

68.0

Westmeath

80.0

54.0

162.5

173.0

Wexford

8.0

8.0

8.0

6.0

Wicklow

174.2

19.6

175.0

112.5

County Borough Corporation

Cork

1,157.0

498.7

1,690.0

1,112.7

Dublin

3,100.0

630.0

4,000.0

3,000.0

Limerick

400.0

54.6

1,007.8

422.5

Waterford

No charge

No charge

413.9

161.7

Local Authority

Arklow

51.1

4.2

79.0

54.0

Athlone

147.6

71.0

199.0

140.2

Athy

50.0

5.0

50.0

34.8

Ballina

29.5

41.9

134.6

98.6

Ballinasloe

18.8

11.3

28.2

26.1

Birr

27.0

2.5

54.4

34.7

Bray

52.4

5.9

81.2

31.7

Buncrana

23.0

5.7

49.2

17.3

Bundoran

10.1

0.4

38.0

14.4

Carlow

40.0

24.1

245.0

67.7

Carrickmacross

No charge

No charge

No charge

No charge

Carrick-on-Suir

40.2

18.3

45.1

59.4

Cashel

21.0

5.7

20.0

25.6

Castlebar

100.0

30.1

127.5

72.8

Castleblayney

12.4

8.0

31.9

24.8

Cavan

34.8

7.4

39.8

22.2

Ceanannus Mór

18.4

15.2

31.3

36.7

Clonakilty

49.0

13.1

42.0

54.4

Clones

12.0

1.8

25.0

20.9

Clonmel

60.0

22.5

60.0

55.0

Cobh

64.0

8.6

64.0

26.8

Drogheda

No charge

No charge

No charge

No charge

Dundalk

No charge

No charge

No charge

No charge

Dungarvan

Nil

45.8

66.0

52.5

Dún Laoghaire

690.0

176.0

740.0

450.5

Ennis

129.5

112.9

186.0

99.5

Enniscorthy

Nil

3.5

33.0

28.9

Fermoy

35.5

1.7

48.7

39.0

Galway

210.0

71.7

231.0

297.6

Kilkenny

162.5

27.2

131.4

148.5

Killarney

69.5

18.7

142.0

107.2

Kilrush

10.0

2.4

52.5

27.2

Kinsale

32.5

5.9

45.0

12.6

Letterkenny

24.0

10.0

50.0

30.7

Listowel

27.0

6.3

27.0

30.7

Longford

27.5

16.9

40.0

32.3

Macroom

38.7

11.5

36.4

24.6

Mallow

58.3

8.7

87.0

60.1

Midleton

46.5

5.0

45.3

29.8

Monaghan

60.0

10.0

90.0

65.9

Naas

100.0

14.8

100.0

76.4

Navan

55.1

73.5

103.0

107.9

Nenagh

31.8

22.6

45.0

38.1

New Ross

40.0

7.5

56.0

30.0

Skibbereen

40.0

14.2

48.3

16.1

Sligo

No charge

No charge

No charge

No charge

Templemore

32.5

8.1

47.5

35.3

Thurles

95.0

34.1

130.0

55.0

Tipperary

35.0

8.6

40.3

42.8

Tralee

50.0

7.0

80.0

57.6

Trim

17.0

13.3

27.6

19.5

Tullamore

107.0

6.5

107.0

78.8

Westport

65.6

23.1

71.0

58.9

Wexford

75.0

Nil

75.0

40.7

Wicklow

55.0

3.0

60.0

33.6

Youghal

75.0

6.4

75.5

39.8

Note: The returns from local authorities in relation to amounts collected in the year do not distinguish the year to which the charges collected relate.

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