Written answers
Tuesday, 25 September 2012
Department of Environment, Community and Local Government
Household Charge Collection
Clare Daly (Dublin North, Socialist Party)
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To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the impact of the letters sent by local authorities to those on the non-principal private residence list in relation to seeking payment of the household tax, broken down by county on the basis of numbers of letters sent out each time, and the rate of compliance which followed each letter. [40392/12]
Phil Hogan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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The table shows the number of reminder letters sent out by county and city councils in July, August and September 2012 in relation to the household charge. The table also shows the number registered prior to the issuing of these letters and the number of registrations made immediately following the issuing of the reminder letters.
Number of Registrations per Local Authority and Reminder Letters Issued
Local Authority | Number registered in Household Charge 2nd June 2012 | No. of NPPR - Letter 1 (Issued between 2nd and 13th July) | Number registered in Household Charge 20th July 2012 | No. of NPPR - Letter 2 (Issued between 7th and 20th August) | Number registered in Household Charge 24th August | No. of NPPR - Letter 3 (issued between 10th and 21st Sept.) | Number registered in Household Charge 20th Sept 2012 | Increase in registrations since June | % increase since June |
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Leitrim | 7,584 | 1,034 | 7,991 | 625 | 8,338 | 497 | 8,577 | 993 | 12 |
Roscommon | 12,980 | 1,373 | 13,819 | 852 | 14,474 | 660 | 14,964 | 1,984 | 13 |
Sligo | 14,927 | 1,631 | 15,822 | 1,102 | 16,437 | 917 | 16,806 | 1,879 | 11 |
Cork City | 23,184 | 5,324 | 24,879 | 2,985 | 26,093 | 2,396 | 26,685 | 3,501 | 13 |
Dublin City | 119760 | 19,423 | 125,182 | 11,048 | 129,372 | 8,686 | 132,184 | 12,424 | 9 |
Donegal | 28,443 | 3,262 | 30,970 | 2,350 | 32,301 | 2,032 | 33,405 | 4,962 | 15 |
Mayo | 28,144 | 2,621 | 32,992 | 1,678 | 34,203 | 1,412 | 35,111 | 6,967 | 20 |
Longford | 6,981 | 1,031 | 7,287 | 692 | 7,573 | 549 | 7,780 | 799 | 10 |
Meath | 31,394 | 2,487 | 32,783 | 1,778 | 33,767 | 1,446 | 34,638 | 3,244 | 9 |
Limerick City | 11,612 | 2,333 | 12,364 | 1,441 | 12,789 | 1,212 | 13,304 | 1,692 | 13 |
Galway Co. | 33,221 | 2,961 | 35,724 | 1,972 | 37,149 | 1,614 | 38,647 | 5,426 | 14 |
Clare | 24,727 | 2,764 | 28,521 | 1,758 | 29,738 | 1,338 | 30,736 | 6,009 | 20 |
Westmeath | 17,118 | 1,917 | 18,039 | 1,294 | 18,678 | 1,030 | 19,259 | 2,141 | 11 |
Carlow | 9,745 | 1,196 | 10,127 | 838 | 10,498 | 703 | 10,783 | 1,038 | 10 |
Laois | 13,030 | 1,194 | 13,821 | 769 | 14,294 | 571 | 14,635 | 1,605 | 11 |
South Dublin | 44,162 | 4,442 | 47,097 | 2,806 | 48,330 | 2,285 | 49,247 | 5,085 | 10 |
Kilkenny | 17,947 | 1,327 | 18,614 | 889 | 19,182 | 736 | 19,680 | 1,733 | 9 |
Louth | 20,936 | 2,032 | 21,605 | 1,279 | 22,303 | 1,076 | 22,932 | 1,996 | 9 |
Wexford | 28,312 | 4,040 | 30,590 | 2,455 | 31,914 | 1,902 | 32,967 | 4,655 | 14 |
Fingal | 50,820 | 5,627 | 53,625 | 3,554 | 55,264 | 2,945 | 56,420 | 5,600 | 10 |
Monaghan | 10,821 | 824 | 11,746 | 553 | 12,249 | 411 | 12,466 | 1,645 | 13 |
Kerry | 34,024 | 3,516 | 38,534 | 2,279 | 39,713 | 1,843 | 40,978 | 6,954 | 17 |
Limerick County | 24,400 | 2,222 | 27,602 | 1,351 | 28,542 | 1,040 | 29,386 | 4,986 | 17 |
Galway City | 16,892 | 3,895 | 18,088 | 2,242 | 19,110 | 1,772 | 19,658 | 2,766 | 14 |
Tipperary South | 17,223 | 1,453 | 18,181 | 962 | 18,835 | 760 | 19,608 | 2,385 | 12 |
Kildare | 37,100 | 3,459 | 38,655 | 2,445 | 40,018 | 1,960 | 40,893 | 3,793 | 9 |
Tipperary North | 14,176 | 1,014 | 15,293 | 649 | 15,830 | 450 | 16,463 | 2,287 | 14 |
Cork County | 74,857 | 8,565 | 79,360 | 5,894 | 82,777 | 4,747 | 85,059 | 10,202 | 12 |
Waterford City | 8,008 | 1,925 | 8,967 | 1,059 | 9,416 | 880 | 9,720 | 1,712 | 18 |
Waterford County | 13,019 | 1,407 | 14,443 | 819 | 14,965 | 647 | 15,434 | 2,415 | 16 |
Wicklow | 26,878 | 1,993 | 28,208 | 1,310 | 29,010 | 1,025 | 29,720 | 2,842 | 10 |
Cavan | 13,107 | 1,322 | 13,660 | 869 | 14,232 | 711 | 14,710 | 1,603 | 11 |
Offaly | 12,431 | 1,128 | 12,969 | 753 | 13,426 | 613 | 13,762 | 1,331 | 10 |
Dun Laoghaire | 56,866 | 3,163 | 59,457 | 1,862 | 60,594 | 1,380 | 61,540 | 4,674 | 8 |
Total Letters | 103,905 | 65,212 | 52,246 |
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