GENESEE COUNTY/Town of Bethany residents affected by drought can fill their water totes tomorrow at Town Hall

Press release Town of Bethany residents will be able to come to the Town Hall on Saturday November 25, 2023, from 11am – 1pm to fill their 250 and 500 gallon well totes only. There is 6700 gallons so it will be first come first serve. Pull in on the …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Town of Bethany receives a tanker of water from NYS Emergency Management for residents without water

Press release Today (November 22, 2023) we received a tanker of water from the NY State Office of Emergency Management to temporarily provide water to our residents experiencing dry wells. For those residents effected, please call 585-343-1399, ext 202, leave your full name, address and phone number, you will then …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Water Meter Replacement Project in the Town of Batavia

Press release The Town of Batavia was awarded a $730,000 Green Innovation Grant from the New York State Environmental Facilities Corporation for a water meter replacement project that is underway throughout the Town of Batavia. This project will replace older water meters with new advanced metering infrastructure technology water meters …

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NYS/State Police to crack down on impaired and reckless driving over the Thanksgiving holiday

PRESS RELEASE The New York State Police will participate in a special traffic enforcement initiative to crack down on unsafe driving behaviors during the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday. The special traffic enforcement period runs from Wednesday, November 22, 2023, through Sunday, November 26, 2023. New York State Police Acting Superintendent Dominick …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Sheriff reminds citizens to be conscious of your surroundings

Press release In light of the attempted terrorist attack today at the Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls, Genesee County Sheriff William A. Sheron, Jr. would like to remind citizens to be conscious of your surroundings and please report any suspicious activity immediately to local law enforcement by dialing 9-1-1.

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GENESEE COUNTY/Town of Batavia Planning Board Meeting/Plans for Harloff Road old race site/Genesee BioGas update

Town of Batavia Planning Board Meeting Batavia Town Hall, 3833 W Main St. Rd. Batavia, NY Tuesday, November 21, 2023 7:00 pm AGENDA Call Regular Planning Board Meeting to Order Pledge to the Flag Roll Call Designation of Alternate Member(s) for voting purposes if necessary Approval of Minutes of the …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Batavia offers $10,000 guaranteed Pick-5 pool Wednesday

By Tim Bojarski, for Batavia Downs Batavia, NY —  With no winner of the Pick-5 last Saturday (Nov. 18), there is a carryover of $3,035 for that wager on Wednesday (Nov. 22) and Batavia Downs will be offering a $10,000 guaranteed Pick-5 pool. This is part of the United States Trotting Association’s Strategic Wagering Program …

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