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Offaly County Council (Irish: Comhairle Chontae Uíbh Fhailí) is the local authority of County Offaly, Ireland. As a county council , it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001 . The council is responsible for housing and community, roads and transportation , urban planning and development, amenity and culture , and environment .
Offaly County Council is the local authority for the county. The council is responsible for local services such as housing policy, social and cultural services, economic development and planning, motor taxation and infrastructural policy in the county. Under the Local Government Reform Act 2014 the number of councillors was reduced to 19 from ...
An election to all 19 seats on Offaly County Council was held on 7 June 2024 as part of the 2024 Irish local elections. [1] County Offaly is divided into 3 local electoral areas (LEAs) to elect councillors for a five-year term of office on the electoral system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote (PR-STV).
Banagher lies in the local council area of Offaly County Council. Local authorities have responsibility for such matters as planning, local roads, sanitation, and libraries. The Council is an elected body of 21 members with councillors elected from four electoral areas in the county.
The Midland region of Ireland with each constituent county council highlighted. The Midland Region (coded IE063) [1] is a NUTS Level III statistical region of Ireland.It consists of the territory of the counties of Laois, Offaly, Westmeath and Longford.
Originally Tullamore Courthouse had been the meeting place of Offaly County Council. [1] [2] The county council moved to modern facilities, which were designed by ABK Architects, in 2002. [3] The new facility won the award for Best Public Building in the Irish Architecture Awards for 2003. [3] The county council have facilitated a series of ...
Tony McCormack (born 1968/1969) [1] is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Offaly constituency since the 2024 general election. [2] [3] [4] He was a member of Offaly County Council for the Tullamore local electoral area from 2017 to 2024. [5]
The functions of local government in the Republic of Ireland are mostly exercised by thirty-one local authorities, termed County, City, or City and County Councils. [1] [2] [3] The principal decision-making body in each of the thirty-one local authorities is composed of the members of the council, elected by universal franchise in local elections every five years from multi-seat local ...