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Applications for Bed Tax Grant Money Now Being Accepted by County Planning Department

July 7, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

The application period to apply for Bed Tax grant money is now open with the County Planning Department. Interested groups or organizations have until October 1, 2022 to submit applications. The application link can be found at: … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bed tax, Bed Tax Grants, Chautauqua County Department of Planning and Development, Chautauqua County Planning Department, Occupancy Tax, Tourism Product Development Grant Program

Bed Tax Revenues Reached Record Numbers for 2021

March 10, 2022 By WRFA Leave a Comment

Bed tax revenues reached record numbers for 2021 in Chautauqua County as tourism rebounded in the area. County Executive PJ Wendel announced that after tourism declined in 2020 due to pandemic restrictions, the 2021 occupancy tax revenues exceeded … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Airbnb, Bed tax, Bed Tax Grants, Occupancy Tax, Occupancy Tax Grants for Lakes and Waterways, PJ Wendel

County Legislature to Act on $256 million Budget Wednesday Night

October 28, 2015 By WRFA Leave a Comment

JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Legislature will hold its monthly voting session Wednesday, and while the 2016 budget is expected to take center stage, several other items are also on today's agenda. Lawmakers will meet Wednesday night to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2016 County Budget, Chautauqua County Legislature, Greater Jamestown Riverwalk, Occupancy Tax, Occupancy Tax Grants for Lakes and Waterways, Sales Tax

County Legislature Meets Wednesday Night

July 22, 2015 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will be meeting tonight in Mayville for its monthly voting session. Tonight’s meeting has a fairly light agenda. Highlighting the voting tonight will be the legislature acting on allocating funding from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chadwick Bay Bike Run, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua Gran Fondo Cycling Tour, Lucy Town Half Marathon and 5K, Occupancy Tax

MORNING NEWS: Legislature Refuses to Act on Labor Law, Approves Two Local Law Ammendments

September 26, 2013 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The legislature last night made quick work of the other items on its agenda, including the approval of two local law amendments. One dealt with the county occupancy tax, extending its implementation through November 2015. The other … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Bob Whitney, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Local Labor Law, Occupancy Tax, Timothy Hoyer

MORNING NEWS: County Legislature to Consider Abandoned Vehicle Law Tonight

March 27, 2013 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYILLE - Some lawmakers in Mayville want to crackdown on abandoned vehicles and vacant properties in Chautauqua County. When the Chautauqua County Legislature meets tonight in Mayville, it will consider a local law that would give the sheriff’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Celoron, Chautauqua County Legislature, Festivals Fredonia, Jamestown Regional Celtic Festival, Jazz at Chautauqua, Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, Occupancy Tax, Portland Bicentennial Celebration, Scandinavian Folk Festival, Waterfront Revitalization Plan

MORNING NEWS: County Approves Occupancy Tax Amnesity for Renters

July 26, 2012 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Lawmakers Wednesday night were able to pass a local law amendment that will give an amnesty to renters who still have yet to comply with the county's five percent occupancy tax law. Under the local law, they will have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, George Borrello, Occupancy Tax

MORNING NEWS: Occupancy Tax Amnesty, Court Arraignment Program on Tap for Tonight’s Legislature Meeting

July 25, 2012 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature will be meeting tonight in Mayville for its monthly voting session, with several items on the agenda. LEG PRE-FILE RESOLUTIONS - JULY 2012 Among the items to be acted on is an amendment to a local law … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Champlain Hudson Power Express Transmission Line, Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Public Defenders Office, George Borrello, Jamestown City Court, Ned Barone, NRG, Occupancy Tax

MORNING NEWS: County Audit and Control Committee Has Busy Agenda

July 19, 2012 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Legislature’s Audit & Control Committee is meeting this morning in Mayville. The panel will discuss several issues, including the local law dealing with an occupancy tax amnesty for local renters. The committee … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Legislature, Occupancy Tax, Vullo's

MORNINGS NEWS: Legislature Committees to Discuss Amnesty for Renters not Paying Occupancy Tax

July 18, 2012 By WRFA Leave a Comment

MAYVILLE - It’s committee week in Mayville, with three committees of the Chautauqua County Legislature meeting today. The issue of delinquent and unpaid occupancy tax payments will be discussed tonight during the legislature’s planning and economic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County District Attorneys Office, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chautauqua County Public Defenders Office, George Borrello, Occupancy Tax

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