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Tidy Towns

Galway County Council supports participation in the National Tidy Towns Annual Competition as it rewards community effort, pro-active planning by local communities, improved environmental standards and the development of local amenities.
Galway County Council provides the following supports for Tidy Towns;
Community Advisory Services on
- Applying for the National Tidy Towns Scheme and Departmental Guidelines
- Development of Tidy Towns Plans and Applications
- Development and Overseeing of Projects in your Community
- Initial Technical Advice on Environmental Issues, Litter Management, Bio-Diversity, Heritage, Architectural Conservation, Community Planning and Local Infrastructure.
Direct Financial Supports and Grants Advisory Services
- Annual Community Support Schemes – Amenity Grants, Arts Grants, Heritage Grants subject to resources
- Referral Service to other Grant Agencies – eg: Local Development Companies,(LEADER Programme) the Heritage Council, National Tree Council
Infrastructure Improvements
- Urban and Village Improvements
- Footpath and Lighting Improvements
Tidy Towns Flyer
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Contact details
For more information on how Galway County Council can assist your Tidy Towns Group contact;
Shane O hEithir
Community, Enterprise and Economic Development Unit
091 476502 soheithir@galwaycoco.ie