Cash Office
Opening Hours
The Cash Office is open from 9.30am to 4.00pm (Including Lunchtime).
Payment Methods
Payments can be made by the following methods;
- Cash payments (in person)
- Credit and Debit cards
- By post with a cheque, postal order or bank draft
(Please note when sending payments via post, ensure all your details, reference number, contact persons, etc are enclosed)
Contact Details
Cash Office, Offaly County Council, Àras an Chontae, Charleville Road, Tullamore, Co Offaly
Telephone: 057 93 46867
Housing Rent Arrears
There is a dedicated Rent Arrears Team within the Finance Section, with responsibility for collection of Rent Arrears.
Offaly County Council offers the following payment methods
- Household Budget Scheme (Direct weekly deductions from Social Welfare payment)
- Bank Standing Order
- In person at Cash Offices – Cash/ Debit Card/ Credit Card
- Bill Payment Card service through An Post and participating outlets.
- Cheque/ Postal Order through the Postal System
Information
Statement of Accounts, requests for Household Budget Deduction forms and Bank Standing Order forms can be requested from the Rent Arrears team – Contact 057 9346820 or your area Revenue Collector.
Missed Payments
If you miss a rent payment you should contact the Rent Arrears Team to make payment as soon as possible.
When arrears remain unpaid, the Council will commence the following process for recovery of the outstanding amount and repossession of the dwelling
- Reminder Letters 1 + 2
- Letter 3 – Meeting Request
- Statutory Tenancy Warning
- Legal Proceedings which may result in the repossession of the dwelling
Credit Control
All Rent account are monitored on a weekly basis.
If you are experiencing financial difficulties you can contact MABS (Money Advice and Budgeting Service) at Unit 23A, Bridge Centre, Tullamore on 0818 072710 for advice on how to manage your income and pay your bills.