Clare County Council has been warned that it’s budget may be cut as a result of low compliance with the Household Charge.
The Department of the Environment has confirmed that all County Managers are to be informed that funding may be restricted in the third quarter of this year.
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A Department spokesperson said considerations will be made on the overall level of funds available in the Local Government Fund as well as Household Charge compliance achieved to date.
The Department also says the financial positions of individual local authorities will be taken into account, as well as the objective of providing grants to authorities that enable them to provide a reasonable level of service.
