€12.5m. collected in rates in Mayo to date this year
THE rates collection for the year to date amounts to €12.5 million.
The figure was confirmed by Mayo County Council's director of finance, Peter Duggan, following a query from Councillor Michael Loftus.
Councillor Loftus welcomed the government decision to extend the rates waiver to quarter 3 of this year, saying it was an important move for business people and communities.
Mr. Duggan said ratepayers who have difficulties are urged to contact the council.