Tag: budget
Council chaos as Local Property Tax vote ends in farce
Householders across the county are facing a Hobson’s Choice – a higher rate of Local Property Tax or a major curtailment in public services...
Business leaders meet with local political representatives in advance of budget
Business leaders in the west this week met with local political representatives to outline their blueprint for economic development in the region – ahead...
Council missing out on millions in rates
Millions of Euros are dripping through the fingers of Galway County Council annually as it fails to collect all of the money it is...
Finance committee proposed to manage county budget
Galway Bay fm newsroom – County councillors have unanimously backed a proposal to set up a finance committee to manage the local authority's budget...
Ballinasloe councillors still want slice of €20m fund
Councillors in Ballinasloe are still trying to give the town a dig-out from the proceeds of a €20 million fund, generated through closure of...
City Council to decide next week on €75 million budget
The City Council will meet next week to discuss the local authority's €75 million budget for 2017.
The draft budget represents a decrease in spending...