Tipperary County Council

Tipperary County Council

Comhairle Contae Thiobraid Árann
Coat of arms or logo
Logo
Type
Type
Leadership
Declan Burgess, FG
Structure
Seats40
Political groups
  Fianna Fáil (10)
  Fine Gael (10)
  Labour (3)
  Sinn Féin (2)
  Workers and Unemployed (1)
  Independent (14)
Elections
Last election
7 June 2024
Meeting place
Website
Official website Edit this at Wikidata
The area governed by the council

Tipperary County Council (Irish: Comhairle Contae Thiobraid Árann) is the local authority of County Tipperary, 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.[1] The council has 40 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, Joe MacGrath. The administrative centres are Nenagh and Clonmel.

  1. ^ "Local government". Citizen Information Board. Retrieved 5 May 2014.