Jamestown Board of Public Utilities Electric customers will continue seeing increases in their bill thanks to a New York Power Authority rate increase. On April 1 of this year, the New York Power Authority (NYPA) started phasing in a $10 per … [Read more...]
BPU’s District Heat, Solid Waste Rates Going Up For 2027
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities' District Heat and Solid Waste Division budgets have been approved with rate increases for 2027. District Heat users will see a 10% rate increase due to the rising cost of operations. These rates go into … [Read more...]
City Council Unanimously Approves Creation Of BPU Digital Services Division
Jamestown City Council has unanimously approved a local law that creates a Digital Services and Infrastructure Division at the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities. This is the sixth Division at the BPU. The new division will own, operate and … [Read more...]
City Council To Vote On Creating Digital Services Division At BPU
Jamestown City Council will vote tonight on creating a new division at the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities. A public hearing will first be held at 5:45pm on the local law to create a Digital Services Division. The new division would own, … [Read more...]
Jamestown Celebrates 45 Years Of Being A Tree City USA With Tree Planting
The City of Jamestown celebrated 45 years of its Tree City USA designation with the planting of five trees on the Greater Jamestown Riverwalk. Jamestown Parks Manager Dan Stone said that three Red Sunset Maples have been planted on the north shore … [Read more...]
Automation Systems Conference To Be Held Oct. 28
A conference for manufacturers interested in learning more about automation systems will be held in Jamestown on October 28. The Manufacturing Crossroads event is being co-sponsored by the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities’ Retool WNY initiative … [Read more...]
BPU Remains Open On Monday, October 12
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities will be open Monday, October 12. Garbage and recycling collection will remain on the regular daily schedule throughout the week of October 12 to 16. … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU Names Megan Eckwahl To Succeed Becky Robbins As Communications Coordinator
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities has named Megan Arnone Eckwahl to succeed Becky Robbins as their Communications Coordinator. Robbins is retiring after 20 years at the BPU. Eckwahl had been employed as Manager of Marketing & … [Read more...]
Jamestown BPU’s Communications Coordinator To Retire After 20 Years Of Service
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities’ Communications Coordinator will retire in November after 20 years of service. Becky Robbins came to the BPU after four years at the Robert H. Jackson Center, where she worked as the director of development … [Read more...]
Rate Increases Proposed For BPU District Heat, Solid Waste In 2027
The Jamestown Board of Public Utilities’ proposed District Heat and Solid Waste 2027 budgets have rate increases. Accounting Supervisor Jami Rishel said District Heat users will see a 10% rate increase due to the rising cost of operations. Capital … [Read more...]








