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Parking bye laws

Galway County Council adopted Parking Places Bye-Laws, Car Park Bye-Laws and Taxi Bye-Laws to regulate and manage traffic and parking in 5 towns in the County: Tuam, Loughrea, Clifden (Cleggan), Athenry,
and Portumna (Marina).

Parks and Open Spaces

Enjoy Galway’s parks and open spaces with scenic views, recreation areas, and family-friendly amenities

Part 8 Schemes

Part 8 refers to a planning process used when a Local Authority (like a County or City Council) wants to carry out its own development projects.

Part V exemption

Part V allows us to require developers to provide up to 20% of land zoned for housing for social and affordable housing.

Piers and harbours

Management and maintenance of piers and harbours across County Galway.

Planning Compliance

Planning Compliance is the process of complying with planning conditions set out in the Final Grant of permission issued by the Planning Authority, or in the Board Order issued by An Bord Pleanála.

Planning Notices and News

Get updates on planning rules, including requirements for temporary developments under Class 20F.

Plastic bag levy

A 22c levy applies to most plastic bags to reduce waste. Use reusables to avoid the charge.