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Housing Policy

Dáil Éireann Debate, Tuesday - 8 November 2022

Tuesday, 8 November 2022

Questions (425)

Thomas Gould

Question:

425. Deputy Thomas Gould asked the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage the funding given to local authorities to draft maps for the residential zoned land tax. [55564/22]

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Written answers

The breakdown of funding to assist the planning authorities in mapping land in scope for the tax was agreed in conjunction with the County and City Management Association and the Local Government Management Agency. The allocation of funding to assist in the process of mapping land considered to be in scope for the purpose of the Residential Zoned Land Tax was issued to all 31 local authorities on the 15th of July 2022. The balance of the funding was provided to Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council as the designated lead co-ordination authority to liaise with and assist other local authorities on the mapping.

Tier and local authorities in each tier

Tier 1

DCC

Tier 2(3)

Cork, Fingal and South Dublin

Tier 3 (5)

Cork City, DLR, Kildare, Meath and Limerick

Tier 4: (12)

Clare, Donegal, Galway, Kerry, Kilkenny, Louth, Mayo, Tipperary, Westmeath, Wexford, Wicklow and Waterford

Tier 5: (10)

Galway City, Carlow, Cavan, Laois, Leitrim, Longford, Monaghan, Offaly, Roscommon and Sligo

Lead Authority to provide the coordination role

Amount per LA

€40,000

€40,000

€40,000

€25,000

€25,000

Total per tier

€40,000

€120,000

€200,000

€300,000

€250,000

€90,000

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