In 2023 Carlow County Council has a budget of €67.2m or €1,085 per person. This is how they spend it compared to the national average:
VS National Average
Local Authority and Traveller Housing
€322.45
€472.89
Maintaining local roads, public lighting and parking facilities
€238.81
€250.70
Water supply and waste water management
€79.74
€83.61
Planning, tourism and heritage, and local economic development
€115.29
€118.59
Fire services, waste and litter management
€133.43
€170.32
Leisure services and libraries
€87.50
€116.76
Administration of commercial rates and motor taxes, local representatives'' salaries and expenses
€107.54
€101.33