The National Transport Authority is proposing the rise because the cost of operating a taxi has risen by 4 per cent since 2017.
The NTA also plans to make paying by card standard practice in all taxis.
The changes would take effect early next year, but the NTA is looking for feedback from the public on the proposals.
The public consultation is open until the end of next month.
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Temperatures are expected to drop to from 9pm. Wicklow County Council has confirmed county roads will be gritted tonight.
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Wicklow To Receive Government Funding To Bring Vacant Local Authority Homes Back Into Use
€1.36m is allocated to bring vacant social homes back into use in Wicklow
Major Wicklow Train Station Upgrade Moves Ahead as DART Plans Progress
Major upgrade planned for Wicklow Train Station with work on new bridge to begin this year
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