In 2024 Carlow County Council has a budget of €77.8m or €1,255 per person. This is how they spend it compared to the national average:
VS National Average
Local Authority and Traveller Housing
€385.89
€536.48
Maintaining local roads, public lighting and parking facilities
€284.21
€262.92
Water supply and waste water management
€70.84
€82.11
Planning, tourism and heritage, and local economic development
€155.04
€137.15
Fire services, waste and litter management
€154.15
€190.25
Leisure services and libraries
€94.94
€123.89
Administration of commercial rates and motor taxes, local representatives'' salaries and expenses
€109.78
€104.38