COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, September 12, 2011

QUESTION NO. 13

QUESTION: Councillor W. Lavelle

To ask the Manager the number of childcare facilities from which commercial rates were collected and the total amount of rates collected in each of 2010 and 2011 to date?

REPLY:

In 2010, 105 childcare facilities were billed in respect of commercial rates, at a total value value of € 591,006.46  ( an average of 5,600 per facility ).  € 500,925.84 was collected in 2010.The arrears in respect of childcare facilities amounted at the end of 2010 amounted to € 254,571.0

In 2011, 114 childcare facilities were billed at a value of € 669,736.07 ( an average of approximately € 5,800 per facility ). Up to the 31st August 2011 an amount of € 322,482.50 was collected.