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Thursday, 13 March 2014

Department of Environment, Community and Local Government

Household Charge Collection

Photo of Terence FlanaganTerence Flanagan (Dublin North East, Independent)
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153. To ask the Minister for 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]

Photo of Phil HoganPhil Hogan (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fine Gael)
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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 
Dun 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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