In 2025 South Dublin County Council has a budget of €391.9m or €1,302 per person. This is how they spend it compared to the national average:
VS National Average
Local Authority and Traveller Housing
€578.89
€600.07
Maintaining local roads, public lighting and parking facilities
€139.10
€275.11
Water supply and waste water management
€53.97
€79.20
Planning, tourism and heritage, and local economic development
€109.41
€148.39
Fire services, waste and litter management
€169.19
€205.42
Leisure services and libraries
€206.47
€134.31
Administration of commercial rates and motor taxes, local representatives'' salaries and expenses
€44.79
€106.14