Non Principal Private Residence.

NPPR Logo The Local Government (Charges) Act 2009 introduces a €200 annual charge on non principal private residences, payable by the owner(s) of the NPPR to the Local Authority in whose area the property concerned is located. Payment of the charge can be made online at https://www.nppr.ie/

Queries.

Written correspondence should be addressed to
NPPR Queries,
Longford County Council,
Áras an Chontae,
Great Water Street,
Longford,
Co. Longford

E-mails should be directed to: nppr@longfordcoco.ie

Telephone queries should be made to: 043-3343457

2010 Renewal Form: If you are an exisitng NPPR customer please download the Existing Customer-2010 Renewal Form.

If you have a liability to pay the NPPR charge, it is recommended that you register on-line and make your payment electronically. You can do so by logging on to www.nppr.ie.

If you have a query in relation to the NPPR Charge you should contact Gerry Gillen on (043) 3343457 or email your query to nppr@longfordcoco.ie.

At present, a very substantial number of telephone calls and emails are being received. It is not possible to deal with each query as it is being received. If you are making contact by phone please be patient and leave a message. Your call will be returned in the coming days.

Similarly, emails that are received will be replied to in the coming days.

Scheme Details.

The charge is payable mainly by the owners of rental property and holiday homes. It is also payable in respect of vacant privately owned residential property which is habitable. The owners of residential property are required to determine and declare their liability to the NPPR charge. No invoices or notices requiring payment will be issued by the local authorities.

Payment of the €200 charge for 2009 is due by 30th September, 2009. If payment is not received by 31st October, 2009, a €20 late payment fee will apply in respect of each month or part of a month during which the charge remains unpaid.

Payment Options.

Pay online http://www.nppr.ie/
In Person at Longford County Council , Great Water Street, Longford..

If you are opting to pay in person please download the NPPR Registration Form and bring the completed form with you to the Council offices.

Important Notes: If you are paying in person

Cash cannot be accepted.
Payment maybe made by Cheque, Bank Draft or Postal Order.
Payment should be made out to: LGCSB NPPR
Cheques made out to Longford County Council cannot be accepted.

Further Details.

If you own a property in Co. Longford and you have a query with regard to the payment of the charge please email nppr@longfordcoco.ie.

In some circumstances property owners may not have a liability to pay the charge. This may be because a property is either un-completed or derelict. The owners of properties which are rented to a Local Authority under the provisions of the Rental Accommodation Scheme (RAS), on the liability date in any particular year, may have an exemption from paying the charge.

If you own a property and you have determined that you do not have a liability to pay the charge you should complete the relevant declaration form and return it to Longford County Council.

NPPR - RAS Declaration Form
NPPR Derelict Properties Declaration Form
NPPR Uncompleted Properties Declaration Form
NPPR Existing Customer-2010 Renewal Form

The full text of the legislation is available at: Local Government (Charges) Act 2009.

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