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Searchable index of services and functions on this site, organised in accordance with the Irish Services Catalogue.

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Many Ways to Pay for Parking

There are now several easy ways to pay for parking in Galway City. 

Choose the option that suits you best:

  • App: download the Galway City Parking app (Android and iPhone).
  • Website: pay at www.GalwayCityParking.ie
  • Phone: call our parking payment lines - (091) 894 300
  • In-store (cash or card): pay at any Payzone retail store – look for the pink Payzone logo, view a list of Payzone retailers in Galway City, or view the map of Payzone locations in Galway City.
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Rates and Local Property Tax Newsletter - June 2025

Rates and Local Property Tax Newsletter

As we enter Q3 2025, with a new Mayor set to take office, this newsletter highlights key initiatives that staff and Elected Members have been advancing over the past six months, following the adoption of the budget, in support of the city’s businesses and communities. 

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EUI-IA WATERWAY Project

Welcome to the official information page for the WATERWAY Project, hosted by Galway City Council. This page provides key details about the European Urban Initiative (EUI) Innovative Actions (IA) project, "Water And Tourism Energy Resources for a Winning Active Galway" (WATERWAY).

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Public Participation: Identification of Bathing Waters

Local authorities must identify official bathing areas in their area every year so that they can be monitored for safety, water quality and their level of use. To help with this process, Galway City Council are asking people who swim at beaches, lakes and rivers to tell them if they think they should maintain existing designated bathing waters designations or give a new official bathing area designation to areas that are commonly used for swimming, but not identified at the moment.

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Healthy Galway City 2026 Community Grants

6 February 2026

Galway City Council invites applications for funding from local community groups and clubs within the Galway City administrative area under the Healthy Ireland Framework.
Healthy Ireland is a national government-led strategy aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of everyone living in Ireland.
Galway City Council and Healthy Galway City invite applications for funding from local community groups and clubs within Galway City to support initiatives, projects and activities that are aimed at improving health and wellbeing.

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Invitation to Local Groups: Become a Community Support Centre

6 February 2026

Galway City Council is inviting community organisations, sports clubs, and volunteer groups to register their interest in becoming Community Support Centres (CSCs). These centres provide basic welfare supports—such as phone charging, Wi Fi, refreshments, and hygiene facilities—during severe weather events or prolonged power outages.