Clare County Council's Chief Executive will be honoured with a reception this afternoon as he steps away from the role.
Tom Coughlan was appointed as county manager in 2009, having begun work in Clare's local authority in 1995.
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Ahead of his retirement, Coughlan has reflected on his time here, and on the changes in local government over recent years.
He's described the local property tax as a step forward in providing funding for local government, but admits it's not perfect.
