Housing
Social housing allocation, housing support, rent collection, homelessness services, housing grants and adaptation schemes.
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Services
Council Services
Find the service you need across 37 departmental sections — from housing and planning to roads, environment and community.
All Services
Browse by category
Eleven service categories covering everything the council provides for residents, businesses and visitors to County Roscommon.
Planning
Development plans, planning applications and enforcement, zoning, protected structures, and local area plans.
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Environment
Recycling and civic amenity centres, waste management, water services, sanitation and environmental protection.
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Roads & Transportation
Road maintenance and improvement, motor tax, traffic management, road safety, and winter maintenance.
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Community, Arts & Heritage
Community development, arts office, heritage conservation, burial grounds, and community recognition funding.
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Tourism
Tourism development, outdoor recreation infrastructure, visitor information and destination marketing.
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Business & Enterprise
Local Enterprise Office support, business grants, economic development and enterprise training.
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Climate Action
Climate change adaptation strategy, energy management, sustainability initiatives and green procurement.
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Digital & Broadband
Digital strategy implementation, broadband rollout support, digital skills and ICT services for the county.
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Emergency Services
Fire service, civil defence, emergency response coordination and building control.
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Animal Welfare
Animal welfare services, dog control, and animal shelter management.
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Water & Sanitation
Water supply, waste water treatment, drainage and public water infrastructure.
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Online services
Apply, pay or report — anytime
Many council services are available online, so you can handle them without visiting an office. Apply for housing support, pay your motor tax, or report a road issue or environmental concern.
Our online portal is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
FAQ
Common questions about council services
How do I apply for social housing?
Social housing applications are managed through the council's housing department. You can download the application form from the housing services page or contact the housing office directly.
Where do I pay my motor tax?
Motor tax can be paid online through the national motor tax online service, or in person at the motor tax office in Roscommon. Check the latest opening hours on our news page.
How do I make a planning application?
Planning applications can be submitted online via the national planning portal or in person at the planning department. Application forms and guidance documents are available on the planning services page.
How do I report a road issue?
Road issues can be reported through the Report It portal on our website, or by contacting the roads department directly. Include the location and a description of the problem.
Where are the civic amenity centres?
Roscommon operates civic amenity centres at several locations across the county. Current opening hours and accepted materials are listed on the environment services page.
Can't find what you need?
Contact our customer service team and we'll point you to the right department.