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LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Legislature’s Public Works Committee voted Wednesday to hire an engineering firm to prepare preliminary plans f...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers approved a change Wednesday in its self-insurance plan for Workmen’s Compensation Insurance. The county’s...

LITTLE VALLEY — The 2018 Cattaraugus County budget reflects a savings of nearly $400,000 by leasing rather than purchasing 31 vehicles outright. The v...

LITTLE VALLEY — A series of meetings this month between the Cattaraugus County Legislature’s Labor Relations Committee and several county unions is no...

LITTLE VALLEY — There were few changes in the tentative $230.2 million Cattaraugus County budget for 2018, passing through the County Legislature’s Fi...

LITTLE VALLEY — Initial indications are that damage to the Cattaraugus County Public Works Department highway barn in Franklinville was severe enough ...

LITTLE VALLEY — A tentative $230.2 million Cattaraugus County budget for 2018 was introduced Wednesday, up from $228.7 million this year. The tax levy...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County Legislature leaders met Monday with County Administrator Jack Searles for a review of the proposed 2018 county budg...

LITTLE VALLEY — A proposed $22.9 million Cattaraugus County Public Works capital program was unveiled Wednesday including $7.5 million for roads, brid...

LITTLE VALLEY — After six years as Cattaraugus County Public Works Department commissioner, Joseph Pillittere will step down later this month. Pillitt...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County nursing homes will share $6.6 million in supplemental federal Medicaid funding later this month, it was announced W...

LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Shared Services Plan is projected to have more than $3 million in savings and efficiencies through 2020. After ...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County has not yet received its final casino revenue payments from New York State, but it’s eyeing a $636,950 deficit — ha...

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers were unanimous in their support Wednesday for the Shared Services Plan county officials crafted along wit...

LITTLE VALLEY — There’s a little more of a cushion in this year’s 2 percent property tax cap issued last week by state Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli. Ca...

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Cattaraugus County Shared Services Initiative held the first of three public hearings Thursday as plans for sharing and saving beg...

Administrators for Allegany and Cattaraugus counties announced they are taking different approaches to the state-mandated County Wide Shared Services ...

LITTLE VALLEY — There was a collective sigh of relief from Cattaraugus County officials Thursday when the state Senate and Assembly approved 53 sales ...