Press release Please be advised there will be a City Council Conference Meeting scheduled for Monday, April 27, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom Video Conference. Due to COVID-19 pandemic and State and Federal bans on large gatherings and pursuant to Governor Cuomo’s Executive Order 202.1 issued March 12, 2020 …
Steven Johnson, Funeral Director for H.E. Turner & Company, left for NYC this afternoon to assist with the process of cremation downstate as families are currently waiting 4-7 weeks. NYC has seen an enormous number of deaths related to COVID-19 and their funeral homes are inundated with human remains with …
Press release The Batavia Police Department wants to warn citizens of a dangerous mixture of cocaine currently on the street. There have already been two overdose cases today. The warning comes in an attempt to stop further overdoses which can be fatal. Police are working to locate the source and …
The Salvation Army of Batavia usually helps two to three families obtain meals, three times a week. Currently they are caring for 25-40 families. Their supplies were exhausted until Northgate Church hosted a food drive this past Monday. Today, a “Pop Up” Mobile Pantry was held with Foodlink and the …
Press release Due to COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Batavia will hold off on the 2020 re-appraisal project that was set to change over 2,000 assessed values. To keep the City residents and employee’s safe the City will not move forward with the project as the process to review and …
120 boxes of Girl Scout cookies were delivered to the Batavia site of VA Western New York Healthcare System on Wednesday morning. Buffalo Honor Flight and a local Girl Scout troop from Alden orchestrated the fundraiser/delivery. Buffalo Honor Flight also provided window flags for the 71 veterans at the VA …
Press release Last night, Batavia Police Officers arrested Devon Wright, 18, in relation to the reported car/pedestrian accident on Highland Park which occurred on 04/08/2020 at approximately 8:54 PM. Wright was located in a vehicle during a traffic stop where he was taken into custody. Wright allegedly resisted officers while …
Press release The Batavia Police Department is attempting to locate Colleen O’halloran. Colleen was reported to Batavia Police as a missing person. If anyone knows her whereabouts, please contact the Batavia Police Department at 585-345-6350 or Detective Wojtaszczyk at 585-345-6357
OV Murphy, 61, of Highland Park, Batavia, is charged with burglary 2nd, attempted assault 2nd, menacing 2nd and criminal possession of a weapon 3rd, following an investigation into an incident that occurred in a residence on Highland Park on April 10, 2020 at 9:35p.m. Murphy allegedly entered another persons room …
Press release BATAVIA, NY- Though the Bureau of Inspection office is currently closed to the public, building permits are still being issued and necessary inspections are being conducted. Building permit applications can be printed from the City of Batavia website, or obtained by contacting the Bureau of Inspection. “Many residents …