Leitrim County Council has prepared Proposed Material Alterations to Proposed Variation No. 1 of the Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029

Leitrim’s Diaspora Strategy 2026-2030 sets out a programme of initiatives designed to encourage people with Leitrim connections to visit the county, collaborate with local communities, support enterprise and participate in Leitrim’s cultural life. The strategy adopts a broad definition of the Leitrim diaspora, including people born in the county, those with family or ancestral roots in Leitrim, former residents and people who have developed a strong personal connection with the county.

Carrick-on-Shannon Tidy Towns Committee, in partnership with Leitrim County Council was honoured to welcome Uachtarán na hÉireann, President Catherine Connolly on Friday, 31 July 2026, for the unveiling of a commemorative plaque in the Market Yard, celebrating the town's achievement in winning the prestigious Ireland's Tidiest Town Award 2025.

The Built Heritage Investment Scheme provides support to assist with the repair and conservation of Protected Structures including Historic Thatched Buildings

The core aim of the Historic Structures Fund (HSF) is to enable large-scale conservation works where the historic structure is considered especially significant

Leitrim County Council has decided to temporarily close roads in Keshcarrigan - the Garvagh/Mohill Road (L3051) from 10th August to 18th September (excl 11th - 13th Sept) 2026 and the R209 in Keshcarrigan from 21st September to 23rd October 2026.

Proposed works to facilitate the provision of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure at Railway Road Car Park, Ballinamore, County Leitrim

Under Section 71 of the Roads Act, 1993, Leitrim County Council have the power to remove vehicles with "For Sale" signs that are parked along a public road. The registered owner will be required to pay any costs involved in removing and storing the vehicle prior to the vehicle being returned to the registered owner

Protecting and enhancing Leitrim's environment is a shared responsibility. The Litter Management Plan 2026-2028 highlights how Leitrim County Council, together with the active participation of individuals, communities, business and all sectors of society, can tackle this issue through collective action and shared stewardship to ensure that Leitrim remains a clean, vibrant and sustainable county for generations to come.

Due to algae bloom bathing at Lough Melvin in prohibited.

Submissions regarding varying the Local Property Tax adjustment factor must be received by 4pm on Monday 10th August 2026.