Offaly County Council

Offaly County Council

Comhairle Chontae Uíbh Fhailí
Coat of arms or logo
Logo
Type
Type
Leadership
Tony McCormack, FF
Structure
Seats19
Political groups
  Fianna Fáil (7)
  Fine Gael (5)
  Sinn Féin (3)
  Independent Ireland (1)
  Independent (3)
Elections
Last election
7 June 2024
Motto
Latin: Esto Fidelis
"Be Faithful"
Meeting place
Áras an Chontae, Tullamore
Website
Official website Edit this at Wikidata
The area governed by the council

Offaly County Council (Irish: Comhairle Chontae Uíbh Fhailí) is the local authority of County Offaly, Ireland. As a county council, it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001. The council is responsible for housing and community, roads and transportation, urban planning and development, amenity and culture, and environment. The council has 19 elected members. Elections are held every five years and are by single transferable vote. The head of the council has the title of Cathaoirleach (chairperson). The county administration is headed by a chief executive, Anna Marie Delaney. The county town is Tullamore.