MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan is calling for a 4.6 percent property tax cut in his 2016 executive budget, but members of the county legislature think it can be even more. Last week, members of the legislature’s audit and … [Read more...]
Horrigan Signs Microbead Band
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan has signed a local law prohibiting the sale of personal care products containing microbeads in Chautauqua County. The local law was first introduced to the Chautauqua County Legislature by … [Read more...]
Winners Announced for Third Contest Period of ‘I Love CHQ Video Challenge’
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan and other local partners announced today that three winners have been selected for the third period of the I Love CHQ Challenge video contest, which concluded on August 31, 2015. Winners were … [Read more...]
Governor Signs Off on Sales Tax Hike, Will Increase to 8 Percent on Dec. 1
MAYVILLE - Governor Andrew Cuomo has given his approval for Chautauqua County to increase its sales tax to 8 percent. County Executive Vince Horrigan said in his weekly Monday Morning Memo that the governor signed the home-rule legislation on … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – 2016 County Budget Presentation
Originally airing Thursday, Sept. 24, 2015. Chautauqua County executive Vince Horrigan presents his 2016 executive budget, which not only cuts property taxes by more than four percent, but also reduces spending by $3 million. MOBILE APP USERS: … [Read more...]
Nazzaro: County Property Tax Cut Could be Higher than 4.6 Percent
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua Executive Vince Horrigan wants to see property taxes reduced by 4.6 percent in 2016, but one member of the Chautauqua County Legislature says the tax cut could be higher. Jamestown legislator Charles Nazzaro (D-District 9), … [Read more...]
Rising Cost of Criminal Justice System Addressed in County Budget
MAYVILLE - One of the cost cutting measures Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan has called for in his 2016 executive budget is in regard to the amount the county spends on housing inmates at the Chautauqua County jail. In recent years, the … [Read more...]
2016 County Budget Includes 4.6 Percent Property Tax Cut
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County executive Vince Horrigan has presented a budget for 2016 that not only cuts property taxes by more than four percent, but also reduces spending by $3 million. On Wednesday night Horrigan laid out his tentative $256 … [Read more...]
Horrigan to Deliver 2016 Budget During Wednesday’s Legislature Meeting
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan will present his 2016 Executive Budget to the Chautauqua County Legislature Wednesday night. The presentation will take place during the Legislature’s monthly meeting, which starts at 6:30 p.m. … [Read more...]
Reaching for the Stars Event to be Held Sept. 22 to Promote Sun Air Express Airline Service
JAMESTOWN - Local officials are announcing a new promotion aimed at getting more residents to use the county airport and the Sun Air Express Airline service. Sun Air Express officials have joined Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan and … [Read more...]
