Services

Local authorities provide information and advice to owners of unregulated private water supplies about water quality, contamination risks and how to keep their supply safe.

Local authorities publish information on procurement in line with public sector procurement guidelines.

Local authorities provide information and advice to suppliers who want to supply goods, services or works in line with public sector procurement guidelines.

Local authorities may provide community and voluntary groups, schools and businesses marking machines to stamp an Eircode into valuable items such as printers, tablets, power tools and generators to prevent theft and help An Garda Síochána (national police) return stolen items if recovered.

Local authorities may work with individuals and groups with interests in Council-owned properties.

Archive Services provide researchers, students and the public supervised access to archives in a dedicated reading room.

Local authorities may commission artists to create sculptures, paintings or murals which focus on the historical and cultural context of the area where they are displayed.

Local authorities may provide public car parks where drivers can pay to park.

Local authorities may prepare information guidelines for holding events on local authority property.

You can report faulty public lighting to the private operator maintaining the lights on behalf of the local authority.