GENESEE COUNTY/County and City leaders meet and greet with Batavia Downs President and CEO Byron Brown

Video of meeting-November 14, 2024 SPECIAL MEETINGGENESEE COUNTY LEGISLATURETHURSDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2024 AT 3:00 PMOLD COURT HOUSE, 7 MAIN ST. BATAVIA, NYLEGISLATIVE CHAMBERSThe Genesee County Legislature and City of Batavia Council will hold a special meeting onThursday, November 14, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. in the Old Court House in the …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Sheriff’s Office renews, expands law enforcement detail at Batavia Downs Gaming

By Mike PettinellaFor Video News Service It looks as though Genesee County will be fortifying its police presence at Batavia Downs Gaming for at least another year. The County Legislature’s Public Service Committee on Monday afternoon approved a contract renewal between the Sheriff’s Office and Batavia Downs Gaming that calls …

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GENESEE COUNTY/County legislators agree to title changes for Hens, highway and emergency management departments

By Mike PettinellaFor Video News Service When you wear as many hats as Tim Hens does, it’s only fitting that he has a title that aptly reflects his importance to Genesee County. This afternoon, in an overdue move, county legislators took the first step toward changing the 26-year employee’s job …

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GENESEE COUNTY/County Legislature considering a resolution to increase the income levels for senior exemptions for residents age 65 and older

Press release The Genesee County Legislature is considering a resolution to increase the income levels for senior exemptions for residents aged 65 and over. If approved, this change will come intoeffect on March 1st, 2024, the change to affect the 2025 County taxes. A public hearing set on February 28th …

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