Comparison to National Average


Westmeath

In 2023 Westmeath County Council has a budget of €100.6m or €1,049 per person. This is how they spend it compared to the national average:

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Housing

Local Authority and Traveller Housing

  • Westmeath
  • Average
  • Westmeath

  • €240.59

  • Average

  • €472.89

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Roads

Maintaining local roads, public lighting and parking facilities

  • Westmeath
  • Average
  • Westmeath

  • €271.96

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  • €250.70

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Water

Water supply and waste water management

  • Westmeath
  • Average
  • Westmeath

  • €47.03

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  • €83.61

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Development Management

Planning, tourism and heritage, and local economic development

  • Westmeath
  • Average
  • Westmeath

  • €156.20

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  • €118.59

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Environmental Services

Fire services, waste and litter management

  • Westmeath
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  • Westmeath

  • €97.84

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  • €170.32

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Recreation & Amenities

Leisure services and libraries

  • Westmeath
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  • Westmeath

  • €128.69

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  • €116.76

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Other

Administration of commercial rates and motor taxes, local representatives'' salaries and expenses

  • Westmeath
  • Average
  • Westmeath

  • €107.15

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  • €101.33

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