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Household Charge Collection

Dáil Éireann Debate, Thursday - 13 March 2014

Thursday, 13 March 2014

Questions (153)

Terence Flanagan

Question:

153. Deputy Terence Flanagan asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the total money collected from each local authority area from the household charge in 2012; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [12570/14]

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The Local Government (Household Charge) Act 2011 provided the legislative basis for the Household Charge. The Local Government Management Agency administered the Household Charge system on a shared service/agency basis for all county and city councils in 2012. The following table, based on data provided by the Agency, details the amounts collected in respect of the Household Charge by local authority area, as of 31 December 2012.

Local Authority 

Amount 

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council 

€6,346,800

Galway City Council 

€2,099,300

Mayo County Council 

€3,846,200

Kerry County Council 

€4,363,300

North Tipperary County Council 

€1,777,800

Clare County Council 

€3,318,600

Dublin City Council 

€13,878,600

Sligo County Council 

€1,807,400

Leitrim County Council 

€908,800

Wicklow County Council 

€3,190,900

Longford County Council 

€849,500

Limerick City Council 

€1,408,600

Fingal County Council 

€6,087,400

Roscommon County Council 

€1,624,700

Monaghan County Council 

€1,375,300

Limerick County Council 

€3,155,600

South Tipperary County Council 

€2,074,300

Westmeath County Council 

€2,033,500

Kilkenny County Council 

€2,145,400

Waterford City Council 

€1,062,500

Kildare County Council 

€4,492,600

Cork City Council 

€2,831,400

Cavan County Council 

€1,638,000

Carlow County Council 

€1,214,400

Waterford County Council 

€1,654,400

Galway County Council 

€4,135,400

Cork County Council 

€9,325,500

Wexford County Council 

€3,601,200

South Dublin County Council 

€5,291,100

Meath County Council 

€3,831,700

Laois County Council 

€1,638,700

Louth County Council 

€2,480,700

Offaly County Council 

€1,536,900

Donegal County Council 

€3,683,800

Total: 

€110,710,300

Questions relating to the Local Property Tax are a matter for my colleague, the Minister for Finance.

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