In line with the new COVID 19 measures and directions, the public offices of Roscommon County Council will be closed from Monday 30th March.

 

While our offices are closed please use our online services, telephone, email or the postal service to contact us.

Online Service :-     Website www.roscommoncoco.ie.   My Online Services

Contact Us:-   090 66 37100

Email address:-     info@roscommoncoco.ie

Postal address: –     Áras an Chontae, Roscommon Town F42 VR98.

 

During this closure the following essential services will be delivered within the HSE and Government guidelines.

 

WATER

Water Services will continue to ensure there is a quality water and wastewater service provided throughout the county on behalf of Irish Water. Water and wastewater testing and monitoring service will be carried out as normal. For updates on water services, please see www.water.ie or phone 1850 278278.

 

FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES

Fire Stations at Roscommon, Ballaghaderreen, Boyle, Elphin & Strokestown will continue to respond to emergency calls via the 999/112 system. Fire Safety Certificates and Disability Access Certificates will continue to be accepted by post. The Building Control Management System (BCMS) will remain available for the digital submission of Commencement Notices/ 7 day notices and Compliance on Completion Certificates (CCC’s).

Roscommon Civil Defence will assist the HSE as the primary lead agency in this crisis.

 

HOUSING.

There will be a limited service in relation to housing matters.

 

ROADS

Emergency callouts, winter maintenance and Public Lighting/Traffic lights works will operate as normal.

ENVIRONMENT

Environmental complaints maybe notified by phone or email. Photographs and location should be included where possible. Appropriate action will be taken to combat the spread of the Covid-19 virus. Civic Amenity sites are currently operational as normal in Roscommon, Ballaghaderreen, Castlerea and Boyle. The bulky goods recycling service for couch, armchair, mattress and divan base bed etc. is suspended at this time.  Report full/overflowing bring banks in order that they can be serviced.

 

BUSINESS SUPPORT.

Roscommon Local Enterprise Office (LEO) is ready to assist business to address the critical challenges presented by COVID-19 virus pandemic. Full details on website at https://www.localenterprise.ie/Response   Contact 0906626263 or 090 6637100.    Email  localenterprise@roscommoncoco.ie

 

COMMUNITY FACILITIES

Currently all outdoor recreational facilities with the exception of playgrounds, remain open to the public. Only use these facilities if within 2 kilometres of your home, but please make sure to keep a 2 metre distance from others. Closure of playgrounds throughout the county will protect the young against the spread of the virus.

 

PLANNING

Customers may post or email documentation to the Planning Department. Planning applications can be viewed online via our website. Email: planning@roscommoncoco.ie