Local Authority Funding.

Wednesday, 8 March 2006

Ceisteanna (88)

Billy Timmins

Ceist:

65 Mr. Timmins asked the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government the amount of funding collected by local authorities in their areas of responsibility for the years 1996, 2000 and 2005; the breakdown of this funding; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9418/06]

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Freagraí scríofa

Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government (Mr. Roche)

The following tables show the income for local authorities from commercial rates, charges for goods and services, and development contributions for the years 1996, 2000 and 2005. Inter-authority transfers are not included. In the case of rates and charges, the data for 1996 and 2000 are based on out-turns and data for 2005 are based on published local authority budgets. Information on development contributions is based on estimates provided by the local authorities.

County Council	Development Levies	Commercial Rates	Goods and Services
	€	€	€
Carlow*	113,882	1,900,508	4,477,406
Cavan*	58,544	2,744,842	5,432,827
Clare*	423,227	14,133,353	9,796,649
Cork *	2,744,498	29,562,740	39,775,840
Donegal*	605,515	7,587,626	17,810,404
Dún Laoghaire	3,228,941	26,557,936	19,646,995
Fingal	5,229,046	19,617,696	25,215,548
Galway*	454,679	4,834,703	10,841,336
Kerry*	830,791	7,265,031	17,327,808
Kildare*	8,875,524	7,976,968	15,836,649
Kilkenny*	248,316	3,542,784	13,048,750
Laois	171,002	2,683,282	6,268,872
Leitrim	87,232	989,539	3,152,921
Limerick	456,048	8,619,401	13,752,256
Longford*	78,065	1,346,633	3,895,033
Louth*	1,238,194	2,080,054	4,484,434
Mayo*	224,958	4,673,130	12,577,261
Meath*	2,150,759	4,810,789	12,071,801
Monaghan*	605,094	1,867,941	4,430,925
North Tipperary*	195,848	2,274,079	6,156,014
Offaly*	230,297	2,452,517	7,150,597
Roscommon	119,876	2,856,676	5,989,417
Sligo*	187,763	1,470,914	24,643,499
South Dublin	6,094,743	28,348,431	5,281,498
South Tipperary*	633,189	2,509,613	9,644,090
Waterford*	171,812	2,296,058	7,199,580
Westmeath*	457,715	2,764,916	9,380,984
Wexford*	639,396	5,374,212	12,065,541
Wicklow*	1,886,892	4,466,182	9,608,954
Total Counties	38,441,845	207,608,555	336,963,892

City Council	Development Levies	Commercial Rates	Goods and Services
	€	€	€
Cork	705,679	25,490,408	26,055,114
Dublin	3,878,684	117,884,964	100,073,729
Galway	1,451,420	8,097,946	9,114,447
Limerick	650,908	10,945,427	9,740,702
Waterford	810,586	6,989,215	7,530,927
Total Cities	7,497,276	169,407,960	152,514,918

* County council figures for development levies include amounts relating to relevant town councils.

1996 Funding and Source

Town Council	Development Levies	Commercial Rates	Goods and Services
	€	€	€
Arklow		995,778	1,043,292
Athlone		1,038,035	3,025,091
Athy		835,932	617,616
Ballina		924,768	1,048,835
Ballinasloe		661,528	1,094,947
Birr		427,206	435,024
Bray		2,338,291	3,085,499
Buncrana		529,455	515,790
Bundoran		388,743	257,208
Carlow		1,793,188	1,720,156
Carrickmacross		443,175	449,847
Carrick-on-Suir		360,416	955,249
Cashel		177,473	558,935
Castlebar		860,058	1,176,760
Castleblayney		287,837	230,107
Cavan		743,004	648,374
Clonakilty		382,186	406,705
Clones		184,845	245,680
Clonmel		1,856,794	3,611,366
Cobh		291,245	691,116
Drogheda		3,982,085	4,945,215
Dundalk		4,976,613	5,591,416
Dungarvan		1,023,387	1,369,273
Ennis		1,507,003	2,117,625
Enniscorthy		601,960	935,382
Fermoy		435,394	898,768
Kells		250,020	503,356
Kilkenny		1,485,059	2,534,273
Killarney		2,035,112	1,909,191
Kilrush		251,449	357,440
Kinsale		379,567	362,421
Letterkenny		1,023,509	1,151,258
Listowel		807,946	541,419
Longford		832,490	860,692
Macroom		291,821	421,139
Mallow		1,043,717	811,590
Midleton		541,880	422,127
Monaghan		1,220,901	1,385,128
Naas		1,749,239	1,517,916
Navan		761,600	915,213
Nenagh		918,845	757,114
New Ross		524,691	844,303
Skibbereen		380,396	326,880
Sligo		2,304,463	3,596,584
Templemore		131,617	301,934
Thurles		678,372	922,597
Tipperary		619,914	887,285
Tralee		2,964,960	4,156,763
Trim		266,352	325,356
Tullamore		1,423,252	1,150,552
Westport		751,516	906,453
Wexford		1,305,366	3,193,935
Wicklow		515,890	751,102
Youghal		529,374	781,443
Total Towns	0	54,035,718	70,270,740
Overall Total	45,939,121	431,052,233	559,749,551

2000 Funding and Source

County Council	Development Levies	Commercial Rates	Goods and Services
	€	€	€
Carlow	364,096	3,215,443	6,259,482
Cavan	974,913	4,558,694	7,279,031
Clare	679,136	20,801,897	14,228,786
Cork	9,388,408	52,186,795	61,511,304
Donegal	1,691,664	12,393,976	21,387,029
Dún Laoghaire	5,978,273	48,144,963	31,023,547
Fingal	13,612,512	49,257,624	45,503,668
Galway	2,735,311	8,596,472	14,166,892
Kerry	980,369	13,141,338	26,084,892
Kildare	5,586,197	18,050,876	20,609,037
Kilkenny	874,960	5,639,439	13,626,820
Laois	1,732,248	4,574,944	9,071,824
Leitrim	643,846	2,166,549	5,192,566
Limerick	1,632,093	15,776,023	23,931,390
Longford	300,128	2,295,010	5,463,449
Louth	2,864,286	3,688,109	6,647,634
Mayo	1,560,257	7,809,524	16,225,857
Meath	5,825,477	8,925,449	16,102,940
Monaghan	3,047	3,196,531	6,750,644
North Tipperary	426,425	4,418,855	7,296,596
Offaly	795,233	3,408,471	8,594,397
Roscommon	1,173,977	4,993,088	9,577,359
Sligo	166,336	2,586,469	6,651,566
South Dublin	10,901,971	53,152,776	57,359,724
South Tipperary	599,958	4,657,415	13,132,537
Waterford	1,734,937	3,612,162	9,042,473
Westmeath	1,826,890	4,340,975	12,873,951
Wexford	4,101,779	9,778,803	16,914,557
Wicklow	2,133,846	7,015,837	12,756,101
Total Counties	81,288,573	382,384,506	505,266,055

City Council	Development Levies	Commercial Rates	Goods and Services
	€	€	€
Cork	1,924,379	41,560,273	44,475,921
Dublin	10,563,548	187,266,438	178,644,786
Galway	3,523,296	14,561,064	16,088,706
Limerick	1,255,951	18,240,725	13,433,307
Waterford	1,801,140	11,228,986	12,367,462
Total Cities	19,068,314	272,857,486	265,010,182

2000 Funding and Source

Town Council	Development Levies	Commercial Rates	Goods and Services
	€	€	€
Arklow	288,021	1,558,541	1,152,042
Athlone	115,927	1,579,301	2,446,821
Athy	105,257	1,284,332	976,964
Ballina	80,722	1,560,756	2,347,833
Ballinasloe	119,056	1,054,067	3,341,231
Birr	99,587	706,612	457,535
Bray	550,109	3,949,264	3,332,195
Buncrana	48,377	880,948	613,595
Bundoran	125,454	740,746	181,028
Carlow	502,426	3,006,586	2,432,181
Carrickmacross	64,418	543,805	1,151,430
Carrick-on-Suir	2,222	830,079	592,201
Cashel	39,375	319,574	754,585
Castlebar	85,263	1,569,973	2,175,225
Castleblayney	N/S	520,941	219,045
Cavan	5,409	1,183,096	895,135
Clonakilty	N/S	717,650	736,758
Clones	N/S	309,341	336,886
Clonmel	619,608	3,213,986	4,527,496
Cobh	146,477	467,890	875,559
Drogheda	985,329	5,279,966	6,287,933
Dundalk	421,240	7,804,910	7,637,103
Dungarvan	284,055	1,774,563	2,217,182
Ennis	609,637	2,497,433	3,567,419
Enniscorthy	72,173	929,239	1,092,505
Fermoy	24,252	717,652	1,248,508
Kells	69,328	423,205	386,734
Kilkenny	77,443	2,861,706	4,602,117
Killarney	256,290	3,821,013	2,900,497
Kilrush	49,075	407,510	470,534
Kinsale	101,643	682,291	423,185
Letterkenny	138,313	1,788,523	1,597,282
Listowel	85,034	1,259,599	740,717
Longford	369,879	1,263,285	1,221,529
Macroom	N/S	523,606	606,741
Mallow	162,619	1,656,221	1,796,568
Midleton	180,366	960,048	625,408
Monaghan	23,490	1,863,024	1,429,964
Naas	737,229	3,100,698	1,778,382
Navan	132,554	1,379,433	1,375,867
Nenagh	N/S	1,792,554	1,591,382
New Ross	40,816	803,973	1,484,363
Skibbereen	97,770	594,686	596,252
Sligo	377,385	3,876,226	5,002,621
Templemore	21,947	224,469	435,372
Thurles	195,266	1,220,228	1,159,659
Tipperary	23,405	929,742	1,077,632
Tralee	337,576	5,198,857	6,469,088
Trim	1,282	401,985	300,137
Tullamore	516,606	2,237,817	1,178,859
Westport	207,507	1,637,650	1,937,119
Wexford	302,886	1,917,237	3,749,064
Wicklow	123,165	770,977	708,452
Youghal	N/S	805,364	1,198,317
Total Towns	10,023,268	89,403,177	98,440,237
Overall Total	110,380,155	744,645,169	868,716,474

N/S: Not Supplied.

2005 Funding and Source

County Council	Development Levies	Commercial Rates	Goods and Services
	€	€	€
Carlow	3,826,306	3,971,318	11,101,300
Cavan	2,571,730	6,137,500	12,463,677
Clare	6,064,000	26,758,658	21,148,341
Cork	38,739,433	67,964,000	84,542,040
Donegal	4,998,423	16,484,600	30,911,118
Dún Laoghaire	23,000,000	65,072,500	56,426,500
Fingal	50,780,348	80,106,155	66,875,300
Galway	12,354,285	13,969,550	18,970,812
Kerry	7,100,000	14,181,348	29,394,000
Kildare	18,000,000	26,519,938	36,617,781
Kilkenny	10,900,000	7,989,230	13,653,100
Laois	12,907,000	6,916,657	18,439,234
Leitrim	217,495	3,150,070	5,114,224
Limerick	12,675,000	21,498,969	26,468,568
Longford	2,845,302	2,800,400	8,316,000
Louth	19,500,000	5,284,300	22,711,000
Mayo	13,531,000	10,441,604	31,693,213
Meath	38,000,000	14,344,694	22,445,291
Monaghan	2,608,157	4,371,298	13,920,746
North Tipperary	3,653,190	5,374,346	15,091,154
Offaly	3,786,399	4,557,663	12,874,863
Roscommon	6,389,417	6,388,300	10,887,600
Sligo	2,391,151	3,519,742	7,019,986
South Dublin	31,566,815	86,457,410	89,278,000
South Tipperary	3,045,000	5,651,216	22,215,848
Waterford	3,322,730	4,360,700	17,872,300
Westmeath	6,150,000	5,776,433	15,232,276
Wexford	30,000,000	13,207,038	28,067,473
Wicklow	31,413,167	8,917,112	18,283,091
Total Counties	402,336,348	542,172,749	768,034,836

City Council	Development Levies	Commercial Rates	Goods and Services
	€	€	€
Cork	11,043,400	48,576,900	61,357,500
Dublin	58,403,217	229,456,190	303,896,592
Galway	5,400,000	21,786,738	27,550,900
Limerick	7,687,886	24,270,497	22,620,686
Waterford	6,450,605	15,916,744	16,066,207
Total Cities	88,985,108	340,007,069	431,491,885

2005 Funding and Source

Town Council	Development Levies	Commercial Rates	Goods and Services
	€	€	€
Arklow	95,000	1,659,517	844,062
Athlone	2,188,049	2,549,912	3,629,051
Athy	1,620,462	1,580,225	1,419,284
Ballina	1,674,223	2,399,925	2,744,895
Ballinasloe	299,475	1,095,270	5,597,895
Birr	275,817	937,847	566,624
Bray	1,389,753	4,497,319	4,139,895
Buncrana	N/S	1,134,662	377,880
Bundoran	116,227	722,114	789,018
Carlow	1,152,920	4,310,612	2,440,085
Carrickmacross	1,299,670	1,121,828	357,506
Carrick-on-Suir	300,000	653,482	1,999,365
Cashel	385,000	449,274	1,019,878
Castlebar	3,465,781	2,265,061	2,939,200
Castleblayney	1,414,838	606,653	311,375
Cavan	334,240	1,389,083	1,440,500
Clonakilty	N/S	950,946	392,699
Clones	251921	402,779	219,816
Clonmel	1177000	3,976,091	6,141,830
Cobh	N/S	661,653	875,563
Drogheda	2802955	5,284,300	10,297,500
Dundalk	5,807,387	10,154,542	10,114,960
Dungarvan	1,721,571	2,219,000	1,952,100
Ennis	2,380,659	3,485,480	6,497,000
Enniscorthy	155,448	1,147,091	1,005,128
Fermoy	N/S	836,573	1,415,073
Kells	98346	511,462	980,536
Kilkenny	2641275	3,960,500	4,644,586
Killarney	3,309,191	5,742,481	3,766,000
Kilrush	194,428	538,303	608,588
Kinsale	N/S	852,562	283,900
Letterkenny	306,000	3,679,722	1,996,500
Listowel	262,605	1,301,278	998,400
Longford	729,010	1,878,948	1,508,868
Macroom	N/S	577,801	364,000
Mallow	N/S	1,811,153	2,471,480
Midleton	N/S	1,236,707	393,400
Monaghan	3,151,319	2,553,590	1,637,694
Naas	600,000	4,637,162	2,300,109
Navan	1,708,331	1,790,717	2,501,957
Nenagh	2,323,889	2,622,723	1,570,967
New Ross	1,500,000	999,188	2,145,812
Skibbereen	N/S	787,002	290,297
Sligo	2087959	5,367,982	3,949,561
Templemore	106,066	358,000	407,500
Thurles	830,129	1,907,500	1,352,000
Tipperary	320,000	1,071,268	1,688,467
Tralee	1,433,427	6,680,174	6,056,100
Trim	323,511	545,968	675,750
Tullamore	1,135,377	3,057,217	1,547,157
Westport	372,045	2,223,393	2,288,773
Wexford	469,063	2,695,129	4,679,606
Wicklow	482,256	1,012,184	1,402,600
Youghal	N/S	1,135,815	1,318,650
Total Towns	54,692,623	118,027,168	123,357,440
Overall Total	546,014,079	1,000,206,986	1,322,884,161

N/S: Not Supplied.