In 2021 Meath County Council has a budget of €154.7m or €793 per person. This is how they spend it compared to the national average:
VS National Average
Local Authority and Traveller Housing
€222.80
€436.44
Maintaining local roads, public lighting and parking facilities
€227.88
€242.30
Water supply and waste water management
€51.82
€83.35
Planning, tourism and heritage, and local economic development
€66.12
€105.57
Fire services, waste and litter management
€86.26
€161.41
Leisure services and libraries
€45.72
€106.59
Administration of commercial rates and motor taxes, local representatives'' salaries and expenses
€92.48
€111.37