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Actions	Galway County Council / Finance / Abstract of Accounts Remove from selection Add to selection TitleGalway County Council / Finance / Abstract of Accounts RepositoryGalway County Council Archives Services ReferenceGC/F/2 Date1920 - 1998 Production date 1920 - 1998 Scope and Content Printed and handwritten Abstracts of Accounts, also known as Financial Statements, which show the financial outturn for the previous year or half year. The accounts are presented to the Elected Members and audited by the Local Government Auditor who reports to the Minister for Environment and Local Government. The Abstracts or Statements generally includes:- - statement of accounts showing receipts and expenditure under various headings, which vary over the years, such as Roads Account, County Services Account, Board of Health Charges Account/ Health Services, Public Assistance Services Account, Urban Districts / Authorities Account, Housing Services, Sanitary Services and Separate Charges Account (which in 1929 for example included Corrib Navigation, Roundstone Waterworks, Headford Dispensary District, Gort Lighting, Athenry Sewerage, and Clifden Land Loan), and a Turf Production and / or Bog Account (from circa 1942-1958). - table of the collection of poor rate, with details under various headings for the various Union districts, - general summary of revenue receipts and expenditure, - statement explanatory of the revenue accounts, - capital indebtedness/ debt accounts, - Statement of balances at closer of year - Loans receipt and expenditure, and - Secretary’s statements (which appear up to circa early 1940s only) relating to cash assets and liabilities, statement of insurance, statement of names and salaries of several officers (i.e. staff / employees), names and superannuation allowances of retired officers (such as County Surveyor, Rate Collectors, Veterinary inspectors, Coroners, Sub-Sheriff and Court-keepers, and Clerical Officers), pensions from County Board of Health recording name of retired officer, office formerly held (e.g. Cook, Wardsmaid, Shoemaker, Master), and pension per annum. LanguageEnglish SubjectFinancial administration Conditions governing accessAvailable by appointment. Unrestricted access. The material in this collection is available to all bona fide researchers by appointment only, and subject to the conditions of access governing the consultation of archival material at Galway County Council Archives. Conditions governing reproductionNo material may be reproduced from this collection without the written permission of the archivist, and reproductions are subject to the conditions of access. Levelseries Hierarchy browser GC/ Galway County Council 1899-fonds contains 23 parts GC/F/ Galway County Council / Finance sub-fonds contains 4 parts GC/F/2 Galway County Council / Finance / Abstract of Accounts 1920 - 1998series contains 33 parts

TitleGalway County Council / Finance / Abstract of Accounts

RepositoryGalway County Council Archives Services

ReferenceGC/F/2

Date1920 - 1998

Production date 1920 - 1998

Scope and Content

Printed and handwritten Abstracts of Accounts, also known as Financial Statements, which show the financial outturn for the previous year or half year.

The accounts are presented to the Elected Members and audited by the Local Government Auditor who reports to the Minister for Environment and Local Government.

The Abstracts or Statements generally includes:-

- statement of accounts showing receipts and expenditure under various headings, which vary over the years, such as Roads Account, County Services Account, Board of Health Charges Account/ Health Services, Public Assistance Services Account, Urban Districts / Authorities Account, Housing Services, Sanitary Services and Separate Charges Account (which in 1929 for example included Corrib Navigation, Roundstone Waterworks, Headford Dispensary District, Gort Lighting, Athenry Sewerage, and Clifden Land Loan), and a Turf Production and / or Bog Account (from circa 1942-1958).

- table of the collection of poor rate, with details under various headings for the various Union districts,

- general summary of revenue receipts and expenditure,

- statement explanatory of the revenue accounts,

- capital indebtedness/ debt accounts,

- Statement of balances at closer of year

- Loans receipt and expenditure, and

- Secretary’s statements (which appear up to circa early 1940s only) relating to cash assets and liabilities, statement of insurance, statement of names and salaries of several officers (i.e. staff / employees), names and superannuation allowances of retired officers (such as County Surveyor, Rate Collectors, Veterinary inspectors, Coroners, Sub-Sheriff and Court-keepers, and Clerical Officers), pensions from County Board of Health recording name of retired officer, office formerly held (e.g. Cook, Wardsmaid, Shoemaker, Master), and pension per annum.

LanguageEnglish

SubjectFinancial administration

Conditions governing accessAvailable by appointment. Unrestricted access. The material in this collection is available to all bona fide researchers by appointment only, and subject to the conditions of access governing the consultation of archival material at Galway County Council Archives.

Conditions governing reproductionNo material may be reproduced from this collection without the written permission of the archivist, and reproductions are subject to the conditions of access.

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