Wicklow County Council Improves Performance In New Report

Monday, 7 November 2022 16:11

By Hugh O'Farrell Walsh

A new report has detailed the performance of Wicklow County Council over the past year.

The County Council improved its performance across a range of areas, despite challenges caused by the pandemic.

The report shows the County Council owned 4,786 social houses at the end of 2021 with just over 3.8% of those vacant.

The report also shows over 93% of the registered private water schemes in the county were monitored by the local authority, while the average time taken to mobilise the fire brigade was 5.14 minutes.

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