MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County legislature will be meeting tonight in Mayville for its monthly voting session. In addition to acting on several resolutions, lawmakers will also hear from Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan – who will present … [Read more...]
2015 County Budget to Focus on Economic Development, Holding Line on Taxes
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan (R-Bemus Point) will roll out his first tentative budget as county executive later this week when the Chautauqua County Legislature convenes in Mayville. Horrigan’s budget presentation will … [Read more...]
Kresge Wins Independence Party Primary Following Absentee Vote Count
MAYVILLE - The Independence Party primary for Chautauqua County Legislature District 12 in Jamestown and the countywide Green Party primary for Family Court Judge were decided Tuesday by absentee ballots. County election officials say incumbent … [Read more...]
Budget Season Arrives for Chautauqua County Lawmakers
MAYVILLE - It’s committee week for the Chautauqua County Legislature with discussion on the 2015 county budget expected to take place, starting today and continuing throughout the week. The legislature's Public Facilities committee will meet at 4 … [Read more...]
Two Local Primary Races Must Await Opening of Absentee Ballots
MAYVILLE - Two local races on primary day were too close to call and as a result, will have to await until the arrival of absentee ballots. That from the Chautauqua County Board of Elections, which said Wednesday that the Independence Party … [Read more...]
All Four Candidates for Family Court Judge Will Appear on November Ballot
JAMESTOWN - It appears that all four candidates for the recently created second Chautauqua County Family Court judge position will have their names on the ballot for the 2014 General Election. Primary day 2014 saw contested races for six parties … [Read more...]
County Officials Announce New Permanent Office Hours
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature recently approved the continuation of summer hours as the permanent office hours for Chautauqua County government offices. County offices will now be open Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. … [Read more...]
County Board of Elections Prepares for Busy Primary Day on Sept. 9
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY - Primary day is just one week away and its promising to be a buy one for the County Board of Elections, with both major party as well as with several third parties having county-wide races on Sept. 9. Highlighting this year’s … [Read more...]
Legislature to Consider $300,000 Upgrade Project for Dunkirk Airport
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County legislature will hold its monthly voting session Wednesday night in Mayville. AUGUST 2014 PRE-FILE RESOLUTIONS LOCAL LAW INTRODUCTION - MANAGEMENT SALARY PLAN MOTION INTRODUCTION - DECLARE SEPT. 19 POW/MIA … [Read more...]
County to Seek Federal IGT Funds For County Home
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will once again be seeking federal funding to help pay for the cost of operating the Chautauqua County Home in Dunkirk. On Wednesday night, lawmakers approved a resolution to apply for more than $2.6 … [Read more...]
