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City Council To Vote On Hiring Jail Matrons, Bulletproof Vests

September 28, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will decide on whether to hire three matrons for the City Jail and buying 15 new bulletproof vests at its voting session tonight. One resolution for consideration will authorize the City Comptroller to amend the 2026 General … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2026 City Budget, Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report, Digital Infrastructure Division, Digital Services and Infrastructure Division, Federal Eastern International, Jail Matrons, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Police Department, Temporary Municipal Assistance, The Resource Center

Proposed 2026 City of Jamestown Budget Raises Tax Rate 7.5%

October 9, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A loss in property values combined with increases in health insurance and retirement costs has led to a 7.5% tax rate increase in Jamestown Mayor Kim Ecklund's proposed 2026 city budget. The $45.57 million spending plan increases appropriations by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2026 City Budget, Aid and Incentives for Municipalities, Big Lots, Brooklyn Square, BWB Building, cannabis, Emergency Medical Services, Jail Matrons, Jamestown Business College, Jamestown City Council, Kim Ecklund, New York State Retirement System, Rite Aid, St. Susan Center

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