MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County’s District Attorney has hired someone who is not eligible for employment because they do not live within the county. The Post-Journal is reporting that on Friday, County Court Judge David Foley ruled that First … [Read more...]
Legislature Votes Down Residency Resolution for County Assistant District Attorneys
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature Wednesday night voted down a resolution that would have allowed the County District Attorney’s office to hire a limited number of assistant district attorneys who live outside of the county. The vote was … [Read more...]
County Legislature Tables Funding Request for Weed Removal
MAYVILLE - The wintry weather didn’t prevent the Chautauqua County Legislature from holding its monthly voting session Wednesday night in Mayville. During the meeting the legislature unanimously tabled a resolution that would have provided over … [Read more...]
County Legislature to Act on Emergency Funding for Weed Removal in Burtis Bay
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will be voting on a resolution later this week to allocate $25,870 from the County’s 2 percent Occupancy Tax Funding Reserve to help clean up Burtis Bay on Chautauqua Lake. The proposed allocation is … [Read more...]
The County Legislature Will Act on the 2019 County Budget During its Wednesday Night Meeting in Mayville
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will meet Wednesday in Mayville and will likely approve a budget for next year with only slight changes to what was proposed last month by county executive George Borrello. After reviewing the budget, … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – County Residents Voice Concerns over Wind Farms
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Several residents from northern Chautauqua County appear at the Sept. 26, 2018 meeting of the county legislature to share their concerns and frustrations over three wind projects that are either operating or currently … [Read more...]
Hearings on 2019 County Budget Begin Monday in Mayville
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County executive George Borrello's 2019 executive budget is now in the hands of the Chautauqua County Legislature and lawmakers will begin reviewing the numbers next week. On Wednesday night Borrello presented a $254 million … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Borrello Delivers 2019 Spending Plan that Includes No Property Tax Increase
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello (R-Irving) has released a tentative county budget for 2019 that includes no increase in the county tax rate. During the County Legislature’s meeting Wednesday night in Mayville, Borrello spent … [Read more...]
County Executive to Unveil 2019 Budget Wednesday in Mayville
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive George Borrello will present his first spending plan when the Chautauqua County Legislature meets tonight in Mayville. In advance of the spending plan, Borrello said his goals are to create a budget that is … [Read more...]
State, County and Local Officials to Gather for Community ‘Ask Us’ Event Tuesday Night at Love School
JAMESTOWN - City residents who want to meet informally with their state, county, and city representatives will have the opportunity to do so Tuesday night on the city’s north side. City Councilman Andrew Liuzzo (At Large) has organized the “Ask … [Read more...]
