List of Services

Retailers of electrical, electronic equipment and batteries must apply to the local authority for a WEEE certificate. 

Legal Responsibility to apply for a Waste Facility Permit for any site where waste will be managed and the monitoring of these facilities

Galway County Council introduced Waste Bye-Laws in relation to the management of waste in 2019.

Your legal requirement to segregate and store your waste

Practical tips to prevent waste and reduce your waste footprint

Enforcement of schemes to recover waste batteries, tyres, farm plastic, packaging, vehicles, etc.

Local authorities regulate the proper disposal of waste Tyres. 

Information on water quality monitoring, water quality complaints, and regulation of discharge licences, septic tanks, spreading of sewage sludge.

Water Conservation

Guidance on beach safety, warning flags, and how to identify rip currents.