Housing

The Housing public counter is open from 9.30am to 1pm, Monday to Friday.

Phones lines are open on 091-536400 from 9am to 5pm.

Galway City Council offices are located at City Hall, College Road, Galway. (View a map of our location.)

Tenant Handbook

Social Housing

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Affordable Housing

Affordable Housing

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Choice Based Letting

Choice Based Letting

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Latest Housing News

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Survey Reveals Strong Appetite for Affordable Housing in Galway City

4 February 2025

A recent survey by Galway City Council has revealed a strong appetite for affordable housing in the city. Affordable homes are properties at a reduced rate to the open market value. These schemes are open to first time buyers, fresh start buyers and other eligible buyers who cannot afford to purchase a home on its open market value.

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Storm Éowyn: Galway City Cold Weather Response

23 January 2025

(23.01.2025 10:30am) COPE Galway will be operating an extension of the Cold Weather Response on behalf of Galway City Council from 9:00pm Thursday 23 January and into Friday 24 January, subject to red weather warning continuing.