Local Authorities are required to submit an annual return to my Department providing information on the operation of the Derelict Sites Act 1990 in their functional areas. The derelict sites returns have been collected in Q2 of the following year. My Department recently issued Circular Letter PL 02/2023 requesting the submission of returns on the operation of the Derelict Sites Act in 2022 by end of Q1 2023.
The table below contains the information requested regarding the operation of the derelict sites levy, as per the most recent returns from local authorities relating to the year 2021.
Local Authority
|
No. of Derelict Sites on Register at 31 December 2021
|
Amount levied during the year
|
Amount received in respect of sites levied during 2021
|
Cumulative amount of levies outstanding at 31 December 2021
|
Carlow
|
25
|
€122,068.00
|
€5,000.00
|
€256,731.00
|
Cavan
|
21
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
Clare
|
39
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
Cork County
|
67
|
€32,200.00
|
€ -
|
€32,200.00
|
Cork City
|
95
|
€1,740,000.00
|
€570,000.00
|
€4,200,000.00
|
Donegal
|
18
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
Dublin City
|
79
|
€1,540,971.00
|
€417,447.00
|
€4,756,429.00
|
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown
|
10
|
€159,250.00
|
€17,500.00
|
€737,324.00
|
Fingal
|
5
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
€7,500.00
|
Galway City
|
9
|
€11,900.00
|
€ -
|
€23,900.00
|
Galway County
|
1
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
Kerry
|
65
|
€19,250.00
|
€ -
|
€255,490.00
|
Kildare
|
23
|
€125,800.00
|
€3,300.00
|
€313,738.00
|
Kilkenny
|
13
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
€12,450.00
|
Laois
|
13
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
€108,300.00
|
Leitrim
|
36
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
Limerick City & County
|
266
|
€482,541.00
|
€41,138.00
|
€1,063,290.00
|
Longford
|
36
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
Louth
|
4
|
€13,500.00
|
€ -
|
€50,040.00
|
Mayo
|
253
|
€96,953.00
|
€10,383.00
|
€86,570.00
|
Meath
|
30
|
€122,111.00
|
€ -
|
€580,352.00
|
Monaghan
|
30
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
Offaly
|
19
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
€120,240.00
|
Roscommon
|
3
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
€4,200.00
|
Sligo
|
26
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
South Dublin
|
13
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
€212,533.00
|
Tipperary
|
42
|
€38,150.00
|
€ -
|
€93,938.00
|
Waterford City & County
|
33
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
€ -
|
Westmeath
|
85
|
€357,958.00
|
€32,250.00
|
€1,849,386.00
|
Wexford
|
53
|
€168,140.00
|
€ -
|
€627,721.00
|
Wicklow
|
3
|
€26,950.00
|
€ -
|
€32,100.00
|
Total
|
1415
|
€5,057,742.00
|
€1,097,018.00
|
€15,424,432.00
|