Who do I contact for advice on social welfare entitlements?

You should contact the Department of Social Protection’s, Homeless Persons Unit (HPU). The HPU provides payments under the Supplementary Welfare Allowance Scheme and offers advice on your social welfare entitlements. 

  • Men – Phone 1800 724 724. For more information seeHomeless Persons Unit Men
  • Women and families – Phone 1800 724 724. For more information see, Homeless Persons Unit (Women and Families)
  • Not from Ireland (includes Asylum Seekers, Refugees and persons from EU Accession countries) – Phone 01 858 5100 or access the service directly on 77 Upper Gardiner Street, Dublin 1 from 10am- 11.30am, 2pm to 3.30pm.
Who do I contact if I have a query on my rates bill?

Ratepayers should contact the Rate Collector for their area.  Ratepayers can also contact the Rates Office at 01-2054821 or email rates@dlrcoco.ie 

 

Blackrock/Dún Laoghaire/Stillorgan

P.J. Meagher is acting as Rate Collector for the area from the County boundary with Dublin City to the centre of Dún Laoghaire.  His areas include Booterstown, Blackrock, Monkstown, Part of Dún Laoghaire from the Monkstown towards Royal Marine Road and Stillorgan/Clonskeagh.  He can be contacted at (01) 205 4798 or 086 8585867or via e-mail at pjmeagher@dlrcoco.ie.

Dún Laoghaire/Shankill

Emma Hynes is the Rate Collector for the area from the centre of Dún Laoghaire to the County boundary with Bray.  Her areas include part of Dún Laoghaire from Royal Marine Road towards Glasthule, Glasthule, Dalkey, Shankill, Cherrywood, Foxrock.  She can be contacted at (01) 205 4895 or 086 0204632 or via e-mail at ehynes@dlrcoco.ie.

Dundrum/Sandyford

Barbara Hanney is the Rate Collector for the west side of the County.  Her areas include Dundrum, Stillorgan, Sandyford, Rathfarnham and Churchtown.  She can be contacted at (01) 204 7088 or 086 1714135 or via e-mail at bhanney@dlrcoco.ie.

Who do I contact if I have a query with my bill?

You should contact Water Charges section, Finance Department, Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, County Hall, Marine Road, Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin or by the following methods:

Phone:              (01) 204 7074 
FAX:                (01) 280 5581

e-mail:           watercharges@dlrcoco.ie

website:         www.dlrcoco.ie

Who do I contact if I have a specific query before I apply for a permit?

Please contact our Film Office at filmoffice@dlrcoco.ie.

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Who do I contact if I have problems with my water or wastewater services?

 

 To contact  Service / Location
Water Charges SectionQueries on bills or other aspects of water charges (Note that general information on water charges is available at www.dlrcoco.ie) Phone:
(01) 2047074
Water Supply Operations   -   Supply, maintenance, bursts,  etc.  
West of County - Sandyford Depot Phone:
(01) 2955063
Braemor, Ballychorus,  Ballyogan,  Barnacullia,  Churchtown (West),  Clonard, Corke Abbey, Falls Road, Ferndale Road, Glencullen, Grange Road, Kiltiernan, Landscape, Leopardstown Heights,  Marlay. Moreen,  New Vale, Nutgrove. Parc na Silla,  Pine Valley,  Quinns Road,  Sandyford Ind. Est.,  Sandyford,   Shanganagh (South),  Shankill, Stepaside, Stillorgan Ind. Park Est., Thornhill Road,  Woodbrook Glen
East of Country - Georges Street Depot. Phone:
(01) 2054700
Booterstown, Ballybrack,  Blackrock,  Dalkey, Dún Laoghaire, Glasthule, Killiney, Loughlinstown,  Monkstown,  Sallynoggin,  Sandycove,  Shanganagh (North), Trimblestown
Centre of County – Brewery Road Depot. Phone:
(01) 2884650
Belfield, Ballinteer,  Cabinteeley,  Churchtown (East only), Clonskeagh (South only), Cornelscourt,  Deansgrange,  Dundrum,  Galloping Green,  Goatstown, Leopardstown (except Heights), Mount Merrion, Rochestown Avenue, Stillorgan,  Windy Arbour
Drainage Operations   -   Main sewer maintenance, etc.   
East of County – Georges Place Depot. Phone:
(01) 2054700
Booterstown, Ballybrack,  Blackrock,  Dalkey, Dún Laoghaire, Glasthule, Killiney, Loughlinstown, Monkstown,  Sallynoggin,  Sandycove,  Shanganagh (North), Trimblestown
Rest of County - Sandyford depot
Phone:
(01) 2955124
All Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council areas other than those above
Out-of-Hours  -  Water & Drainage  -   All areas  -  (01) 677 8844   

 

Who do I contact in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council if I have further questions?

Account Queries can be directed to the Council’s Waste Charges section on (01) 205 4747. Bin service queries can be directed to the Council’s Waste Management section on (01) 205 4810

Who do I contact in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council if I have further questions?

Account Queries can be directed to the Council’s Waste Charges section on (01) 205 4747. Or by e-mail to charges@dlrcoco.ie.

Who do I contact regarding illegal encampment in a public area?

Notify the Traveller Accommodation Unit at 01 2054838 or email travellers@dlrcoco.ie

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council does not have the remit to remove illegal encampments from private property.  Illegal encampments on private property are a matter for the landowner.

Illegal Encampments
Who do I contact regarding QBC's and cycle-tracks?

Traffic section in conjunction with Transportation Planning and Road Projects Office and the Quality Bus Network Project Office is responsible for the delivery of the Quality Bus Network as outlined in the Dublin Transportation Office Strategy “Platform for Change” and Transport 21.

We continue to implement cycle-tracks, which will continue to be extended in accordance with the our cycling policy document.

We are also continuing our role-out of cycle parking facilities at key locations throughout the county.--

Who do I contact regarding repairs?

Tenants of Grouped housing and Halting site bays may contact the Traveller Accommodation Unit at 01 2054838 or email travellers@dlrcoco.ie.  Tenants are advised to consult their Tenant Handbook prior to contacting the Traveller Accommodation Unit.

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