• Application for Temporary Road Closure -  GCC-RT-01(B)-00‌
• Temporary Road Closure - Memo -  GCC-RT-01(MB)-00‌
• Application for Special Permit -  GCC-RT-02(B)-00‌
• Guide to Special Permit -  GCC-RT-02(MB)-00‌
• Application to Erect a Hoarding, Fence or Scaffold -  GCC-RT-04(B)-00‌
• Councillors Notice of Motion Roads -  GCC-RT-08(B)-00‌
• Land Acquisition Report Form -  GCC-RT-09(B)-00‌
• Land Dedication Report Form -  GCC-RT-10(B)-00‌
• Residents Parking Permit Application Form    GCC-RT-12(B)-02‌‌
• Application Form for a Parking Permit for Cleggan Car Park - GCC-RT-14(B)-00‌
• Application Form for a Parking Permit for Head of Pier Car Park, Cleggan - GCC-RT-15(B)-00‌

Voluntary and Community Activites on Roads

Galway County Council invites applications for inclusion in the above scheme from residents and local groups who are interested in assisting the Council in carrying out improvement works to Local Public Roads.

Application forms and further details are available from the Roads & Transportation Unit, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway;  from the following Council Area Offices: Athenry, Gort, Loughrea, Ballinasloe, Tuam, Clifden  and An Cheathrú Rua or on our website www.galway.ie

• Application Form - Voluntary & Community Group Schemes‌‌

• Explanatory Memo - Voluntary and Community Activities‌‌

• Voluntary and Community Activites on Roads - requirements

Local Improvement Scheme 2021

****Please note the closing date for the submission of new applications is now passed**** 

LOCAL IMPROVEMENT SCHEME 2021/2022

SCHEME FOR THE FUNDING OF IMPROVEMENT WORKS TO PRIVATE ROADS

(NON-PUBLIC ROADS)

EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST

Grant aid under the Local Improvement Scheme is subject to the availability of funding from the Department of Rural and Community Development. Applications are invited from residents/users of private roads (non-public roads) who wish to participate in a scheme. Galway County Council proposes to compile a prioritised list of Local Improvement Schemes which it is hoped will commence in 2021, subject to the availability of funding. Galway County Council’s grant aid for 2021 has not yet been announced.  

• The scheme is subject to strict criteria and conditions as set down by the Department of Rural and Community Development
• The guidelines specify the local contribution from the landowners/local residents of between 10% and 15% of the overall cost must be paid before work commences

Eligible road projects are as follows:

• Road projects which provide access to parcels of land of which two or more are owned or occupied by different persons engaged in separate agricultural activities; or
• Road projects which provide access for harvesting purposes (including turf or seaweed) for two or more persons; or
• Road projects which provide access to at least one parcel of land owned or occupied by a person engaged in agricultural activities and which separately provide access for harvesting purposes (including turf or seaweed) for at least one other person
• In addition, works can be carried out on Amenity roads such as non-public roads leading to important community amenities such as graveyards or other tourist/heritage sites.

Application form

Copies of the application form can be obtained by contacting the Roads and Transportation Department by phone on 091 509309 or by email roads@galwaycoco.ie

Please return completed application form with supporting documentation to:

Postal: Galway County Council, Local Improvement Scheme, Infrastructure & Operations, County Hall, Prospect Hill, Galway

Email:  roads@galwaycoco.ie  

CLOSING DATE: 26^th February 2021

Please see below links for LIS “2020 Scheme Outline” and the “Terms and Conditions”.

LIS 2020 Scheme Outline

LIS Terms and Conditions
‌

Community Involvement in Roadworks Scheme 2020-2021

Galway County Council invites applications for inclusion in the above scheme from residents and local groups who are interested in assisting the Council in carrying out improvement works to Local Public Roads.

Please note latest date for receipt of completed application forms is 4.00 p.m. on Thursday 16th September 2021.

Late applications will not be considered.

Application forms and further details are available from the Roads & Transportation Unit, Galway County Council, Áras an Chontae, Prospect Hill, Galway; or from the following Council Offices: Athenry, Gort, Loughrea, Ballinasloe, Tuam, Clifden and An Cheathrú Rua. 

Application form

Copies of the application form can be obtained by contacting the Roads and Transportation Department by phone on 091 509309 or by email roads@galwaycoco.ie; or from the following Council Offices: Athenry, Gort, Loughrea, Ballinasloe, Tuam, Clifden and An Cheathrú Rua 

Please return completed application form with supporting documentation to:

Postal:  Galway County Council,
              Community Involvement Scheme,
              Infrastructure & Operations,
              County Hall,
              Prospect Hill,
              Galway.
              H91H6KX 

Email:  roads@galwaycoco.ie