Craigavon Borough Council is a proactive and forward thinking Council providing and maintaining high quality services to its 84,000 residents. Administering an area of 100 square miles, Craigavon embraces the former boroughs of Lurgan and Portadown and associated rural areas. With a budget of almost £24 million, it has over 450 employees who work for local residents by:-
* Collecting over 35,000 bins per week * Cleaning over 19,000 kilometres of road and streets every year * Provides services for almost 500,000 visitors per year at indoor leisure facilities * Provides services for over 300,000 visitors per year to community facilities * Allocates almost £170,000 a year to local advice services * Issues over 4,000 dog licences each year * Carries out over 850 food premise inspections each year * Manages some 150 parks and open spaces * Has over 120,000 visitors to the Civic Centre every year * Registers almost 1400 babies and conducts some 60 marriage ceremonies every year.
craigavon borough council is a proactive and forward thinking council providing and maintaining high quality services to its 84,000 residents. administering an area of 100 square miles, craigavon embraces the former boroughs of lurgan and portadown a