Type County council Seats 18 | Cathaoirleach Paddy Kilduff, FF Last election 23 May 2014 | |
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Political groups Fianna Fáil (8)
Fine Gael (3)
Sinn Féin (1)
Independents (6) | ||
Roscommon County Council (Irish: Comhairle Contae Ros Comáin) is the authority responsible for local government in County Roscommon, 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 18 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, Eugene Cummins. The county town is Roscommon town.
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Councillors
For the purpose of elections the county is divided into three local electoral areas: Athlone (Roscommon) (6), Boyle (6) and Roscommon (6).
Councillors by electoral area
This list reflects the order in which councillors were elected on 23 May 2014.