COMHAIRLE CONTAE ÁTHA CLIATH THEAS
SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

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MEETING OF SOUTH DUBLIN COUNTY COUNCIL

Monday, October 08, 2012

QUESTION NO.25

QUESTION: Councillor E. Tuffy

To ask the Manager if she will make an updated report on the percentage of households in the County which have registered for and paid the Household charge to date?

REPLY:

The following was the position regarding collection of the Household Charge on the 2nd of October 2012

Estimated Liable Properties Properties Paid Payments (including penalties) % of Properties Paid
                                  81,822 49,948 €5,062,805 61.04

The balance due (including penalties)  for each unpaid property which is liable for the household charge increased to €127 on 1st October 2012 and penalties continue to accrue monthly for all properties which are eligible but for which the charge remains unpaid.  Homeowners can pay online at www.householdcharge.ie or in person at the County Hall Tallaght or at the Civic Offices Clondalkin where customer care staff are available to assist homeowners in completing the household charge registration form.