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10.1 FINANCE
The gross cost of running Dublin Fire Brigade in 2024 In addition to direct council subvention, DFB has a
was €172.3m. self-generated income steam of €40.9m comprised of
superannuation income and fees from the services it
The net cost of the operation of the service is divided provides. The main revenue streams are €9.18m from
between the four Local Authorities: Dublin City the HSE for the Emergency Ambulance Service, €3.44m
Council contributes €62.32m, Fingal County Council in superannuation income, €2.52m from the Transport
contributes €25.86m, South Dublin County Council Infrastructure Ireland for providing a dedicated
contributes €24.17m and Dun Laoghaire Rathdown response vehicle for the Port Tunnel, €0.38m for Fire
County Council contributes €19.14m. Charges and €23.29m payroll compensation.
The ratio between payroll /pensions of €146.16m The net cost of €131.49m (€172.3m expenditure -
(84.81%) and non-pay of €26.18m (15.19%) reflects €40.9m income) is divided between the four Dublin
the manpower requirement to provide the essential Local Authorities using an agreed formula.
Emergency Fire, Rescue and Ambulance Service on a
24 hour basis 365 days a year.
BREAKDOWN OF COUNCIL EXPENDITURE
CONTRIBUTION
Total Total
€131.49m €172.3m
DCC DLRC FCC SDCC Wages Salaries Pensions Non-Pay Support Services/
Loan Charges
€62.32m €19.14m €25.86m €24.17m €96.90m €12.60m €36.67m €19.88m
€6.29m
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