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...]
County Approves Funding for Goose Creek Remediation; Prevent Excessive Runoff into Chautauqua Lake
MAYILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature Wednesday night approved a resolution to allocate $50,000 in bed tax money to help prevent excessive runoff into Chautauqua Lake by way of Goose Creek in Ashville. The money will be used as part of a … [Read more...]
Kresge Appointed to Legislature’s District 12 Seat
The Chautauqua County Legislature once again has 19 members after lawmakers approved the appointment of a Jamestown democrat during Wednesday night’s meeting. Jamestown’s Beth Kresge of Lakeview Ave. was added to the panel by a unanimous vote of … [Read more...]
