Local authorities may provide and maintain public parks which offer facilities such as pathways, cycleways, playground, skateboarding areas, playing pitches, outdoor gyms, tea rooms, and performance and exhibition areas.
There are 30 (thirty) playgrounds in Galway City. The Recreation & Amenity Department take great pride in being a child friendly city and with 30 playgrounds/skate parks/multi use game areas, we aim to have the highest quality of maintenance in place.
The Rates Revaluation is the process by which all rateable properties in a local authority area are valued at the same time, by reference to the same valuation date. This results in a more equitable distribution of commercial rates among ratepayers.