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City Council collects almost €3m in car parking fees during 2018

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City Council collects almost €3m in car parking fees during 2018

Galway Bay fm newsroom - Galway City Council made over two and a half million euro from car-parking charges last year.

Figures show it's one of the highest figures at any local authority nationwide outside of Dublin.

According to the Sunday Independent, Galway City Council took in €2.7m in car parking charges last year.

That's the second highest figure nationwide outside Dublin - slightly behind Cork City at €2.9m.

Meanwhile, Galway County Council took in €722 thousand from motorists during 2018.

The largest figure was, unsurprisingly, collected by Dublin City council, which took in almost €30m in parking fees last year.

Meanwhile, Leitrim County Council was bottom of the national table by a significant margain - collecting just €104 thousand throughout the year.

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