Notice of Consideration of a Scheme for the Abatement of Rates in Respect of Vacant Properties

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Notice of Consideration of a Scheme for the Abatement of Rates in Respect of Vacant Properties

Section 9 of the Local Government Rates and Other Matters Act 2019 makes specific provision that elected members of a local authority may make a scheme providing for the abatement of rates in respect of vacant properties, and that such a scheme shall be approved at the local authority budget meeting, concerning the local financial year to which the scheme shall apply. 

South Dublin County Council will consider a scheme providing for abatement of rates in respect of vacant properties, applying in the 2025 local financial year. 

South Dublin County Council welcomes written submissions from the public on this matter specifically covering the potential effects of a scheme providing for the abatement of rates in respect of vacant properties on businesses, individuals and on local authority services. 

Submissions must be received by noon on the 22nd of August 2024 and be made by either completing an on-line survey at  https://consult.sdublincoco.ie

by post to The Administrative Officer, Commercial Rates Section, 

Finance Department, South Dublin County Council,

County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24, D24 A3XC

or      

By email to ratesdept@sdublincoco.ie  

 

Colm Ward

Chief Executive

8th August 2024

 

All comments, including the names and addresses of those making comments, submitted to the Council regarding this consultation process will form part of the statutorily required report to be presented to a meeting of South Dublin County Council. Accordingly, they will also be included in the minutes of that meeting and consequently will appear on the Council’s Website.

 

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