Chautauqua County Government officials are mourning the passing of former Chautauqua County Clerk Larry Barmore. Barmore died January 3 at the age of 74, surrounded by family. County Executive PJ Wendel said, “Larry Barmore was the definition … [Read more...]
City Council To Review Request To Allocate $200,000 To Blooming Gardens Project
Jamestown City Council will review a resolution to allocate $200,000 to Blooming Gardens project. The resolution allocates $200,000 in HOME Redevelopment funds to the housing project. The funds would assist CODE Inc. and Southern Tier Environments … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County To Be Featured In ‘Viewpoint With Dennis Quaid’ Segment
Chautauqua County will be featured in an upcoming segment of "Viewpoint with Dennis Quaid." The public television (PTV) program distributes to more than 170 PTV stations across the country. The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County, SUNY Fredonia To Explore Creating Forensic Crime Lab
Chautauqua County Government and SUNY Fredonia have announced a joint effort to explore the development of a public forensic crime laboratory on the university’s campus. Chautauqua County recently issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to conduct a … [Read more...]
Worker’s Memorial Program This Saturday
Chautauqua County will pay tribute this Saturday to the men and women who have lost their lives or been injured while on the job during the 24th Annual Workers Memorial Program. The solemn event will take place at 11:00 a.m. at Erlandson Overview … [Read more...]
Mental Health Awareness Month Toolkit Made Available By County
A Mental Health Awareness Month Toolkit is being released by Chautauqua County as part of Mental Health Awareness Month in May. This year’s theme, “Small Steps. Big Impact,” highlights the power of everyday actions in fostering a community that … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Launches Initiative To Address Homelessness
Chautauqua County is launching the Family-Centered Case Management Initiative to help address homelessness. The program is being funded by the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance. The Case Management team, which is … [Read more...]
County Legislature Passes Resolution Keeping 8% Sales Tax, No Changes to Municipal Distribution
The Chautauqua County Legislature passed along party lines a resolution that requests to keep the county’s additional 1% sales tax. The current sales tax in Chautauqua County is 8%, with the county required to make a request to New York State … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Being Sued In Death of Man At North County Transfer Station
Chautauqua County is being sued by the wife of the man who died following an accident at the North County Transfer Station in Fredonia. According to the lawsuit filed by Sharon Bartoo in Chautauqua County State Supreme Court, William Bartoo died … [Read more...]
County Seeking Public Feedback on County Charter, Administrative Code
Chautauqua County is seeking public feedback as part of the review of the Chautauqua County Charter and Administrative Code. By law, this review occurs every ten years to ensure that the county's governing documents remain effective and up to … [Read more...]
