Cork County Council · Meeting of Cork County Council · 28 July 2025
A vote on a proposal to vary the basic rate of local property tax by a local adjustment factor of 15% for the four years 2026 to 2029, with the extra 7.6 million raised going directly to the eight municipal districts.
Summary written by AI from the minutes. The motion as recorded follows.
That Cork County Council will vary the basic rate of LPT by a Local Adjustment Factor of 15% for the four years 2026 – 2029, and the extra 7.6m raised over the 4 years will be transferred directly to the eight Municipal Districts
Proposed by Cllr. Patrick Gerard Murphy; seconded by Cllr. Michael Hegarty.
The minutes record: It was agreed that Cork County Council will vary its basic rate of LPT by a local adjustment factor of 15% for the four years 2026 – 2029 with 7.6m allocated to Municipal Districts.
| Party | Tá | Níl | Staon | Didn't vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fianna Fáil | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Fine Gael | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Independent | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Independent Ireland | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Social Democrats | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Labour Party | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sinn Féin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
None
Tá, Níl and Staon are the minutes’ for, against and abstained. “Didn’t vote” covers councillors on the council that day whom the minutes don’t list under any option, for any reason. Parties are as of the meeting day.