Cost of parking in Cork City not set to increase, according to council's budget for next year

Council chief executive Ann Doherty said 2024 is set to be another “challenging and uncertain year”, with cost of living issues, inflation and payroll increases due to national pay agreements among the biggest financial challenges. Picture: Larry Cummins

Commercial rates and the cost of parking on-street or in Cork City's public car parks will not increase next year.

It follows the city council’s 2024 budget meeting tonight where councillors voted 25-3 to approve a €292m investment in the delivery of services — a €24m increase on this year. The main contributors to the increase are: