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Kerry councillors again debating increase to Local Property Tax

Oct 12, 2022 13:16 By radiokerrynews
Kerry councillors again debating increase to Local Property Tax
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Kerry county councillors are once again debating whether to increase the rate of Local Property Tax for next year.

A special meeting is currently taking place in the county buildings in Rathass, Tralee.

A first meeting on Local Property Tax took place on Monday, which was adjourned amid heated discussions.

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Councillors have the power annually, to vary the base LPT rate for the following year or two years, by +/-15% or leave the rate unchanged; the rate for 2022 was 7.5% above the base rate.

Councillors have until Friday to set the rate of LPT, and it's expected a vote will take place this afternoon.

 

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