Local Government circulars
A list of local government circulars issued by Policy Division to support councils
Local Government circulars 2025
- Circular LG 22/2025 - Scheme of Emergency Financial Assistance (SEFA) to District Councils - Flooding 4 December 2025 until 3 January 2026
- Circular LG 21/2025 - Terms and conditions for the payment of civil contingencies grant 2024/25 (Q3 2025/26)
- Circular LG 20/2025 - Designation of Local Government Auditor
- Circular LG 19/2025 - Scheme of Emergency Financial Assistance (SEFA) to District Councils - Flooding 18 October 2025 - 17 November 2025
- Circular LG 18/2025 - Scheme of Emergency Financial Assistance (SEFA) to District Councils - Flooding 15 September 2025 - 14 October 2025
- Circular LG 17/2025 - Consolidated Councillor Allowances (Updated October 2025)
- Circular LG 16/2025 - Terms and conditions for the payment of civil contingencies grant 2024/25 (Q2 2025/26)
- Circular LG 15/2025 - Scheme of Emergency Financial Assistance (SEFA) to District Councils - Flooding 20 July 2025 - 19 August 2025
- Circular LG 14/2025 - Terms and conditions for the payment of civil contingencies grant 2024/25 (Q1 2025/26)
- Circular LG 13/2025 - Scheme of Emergency Financial Assistance (SEFA) to District Councils - Flooding 13 June 2025 - 12 July 2025
- Circular LG 12/2025 - Consolidated Councillor Allowances (Updated April 2025)
- Circular LG 11/2025 - Terms and conditions for the payment of civil contingencies grant 2024/25 (Q4 2024/25)
- Circular LG 10/2025 - Accounts Direction to District Councils 2024-25
- Circular LG 09/2025 - Accounts Direction to North West Regional Waste Management Group (NWRWMG) 2024-25
- Circular LG 08/2025 - Accounts Direction to Northern Ireland Local Government Superannuation Committee (NILGOSC) 2024-25
- Circular LG 07/2025 - Accounts Direction to Local Government Staff Commission 2024-25
- Circular LG 06/2025 - Accounts Direction to Arc21 2024-25
- Circular LG 05/2025 - Scheme of Emergency Financial Assistance (SEFA) to District Councils - Flooding 21 February 2025 - 20 March 2025
- Circular LG 04/2025 - Rate Statistics
- Circular LG 03/2025 - Scheme of Emergency Financial Assistance (SEFA) to District Councils - Storm Éowyn
- Circular LG 02/2025 - Terms and conditions for the payment of civil contingencies grant 2024/25 (Q3 2024/25)
- Circular LG 01/2025 - Capitalisation Direction to District Councils 2025-26