{"id":68507,"date":"2025-09-25T23:30:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-26T03:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/?p=68507"},"modified":"2025-09-25T23:30:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T03:30:12","slug":"genesee-county-steven-boldt-seeks-re-election-as-stafford-highway-superintendent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/09\/25\/genesee-county-steven-boldt-seeks-re-election-as-stafford-highway-superintendent\/","title":{"rendered":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Steven Boldt seeks re-election as Stafford Highway Superintendent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:37% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" data-attachment-id=\"68508\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/09\/25\/genesee-county-steven-boldt-seeks-re-election-as-stafford-highway-superintendent\/thumbnail_image0-1-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/thumbnail_image0-1-1.jpg?fit=1280%2C1920&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,1920\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"thumbnail_image0 (1)\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/thumbnail_image0-1-1.jpg?fit=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/thumbnail_image0-1-1.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-68508 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/thumbnail_image0-1-1.jpg?resize=683%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 683w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/thumbnail_image0-1-1.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/thumbnail_image0-1-1.jpg?resize=768%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/thumbnail_image0-1-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/thumbnail_image0-1-1.jpg?resize=100%2C150&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/videonewsservice.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/thumbnail_image0-1-1.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Press release\/provided photo<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">STAFFORD \u2014 Steven Boldt has announced his candidacy for re-election as Town of Stafford Highway Superintendent. Boldt has held the position for 20 years and previously served as a Town Councilman.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During his tenure, Boldt has overseen road paving, ditch cleaning, culvert replacement, and intersection safety improvements. He notes that the department has remained under budget every year of his service. Boldt also secured a $100,000 Shared Service Grant to purchase an excavator jointly with the Town of LeRoy, a partnership that continues to save Stafford taxpayers money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In addition, Boldt has expanded Shared Service Agreements with neighboring municipalities to reduce costs and improve efficiency. He points to Stafford\u2019s preparedness during last winter\u2019s salt shortage as a result of his proactive planning and training initiatives, which also minimized environmental impacts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He has worked with the Town Board on upgrades at Emery Park, safety improvements at Town Hall, and the installation of a public water sale meter. He also collaborated with engineers on waterline projects to reduce future costs for residents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boldt holds a Class A Commercial Driver\u2019s License, is a graduate of Alfred State Technical College, and continues professional education at the Cornell Local Roads Highway School. He is experienced in heavy equipment operation and repair, budget planning, soil conservation regulations, and federal compliance standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI am proud of the progress we\u2019ve made and will continue working to keep our roads safe and our tax dollars spent wisely,\u201d Boldt said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Press release\/provided photo STAFFORD \u2014 Steven Boldt has announced his candidacy for re-election as Town of Stafford Highway Superintendent. Boldt has held the position for 20 years and previously served as a Town Councilman. During his tenure, Boldt has overseen road paving, ditch cleaning, culvert replacement, and intersection safety improvements. \u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/09\/25\/genesee-county-steven-boldt-seeks-re-election-as-stafford-highway-superintendent\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":68510,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[10],"tags":[5396],"class_list":["post-68507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stafford","tag-steven-boldt"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8eTP4-hOX","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":69145,"url":"https:\/\/videonewsservice.net\/index.php\/2025\/10\/18\/genesee-county-stafford-preservation-group-to-hold-a-meet-the-candidates-night\/","url_meta":{"origin":68507,"position":0},"title":"GENESEE COUNTY\/Stafford Preservation Group to hold a Meet the Candidates Night","author":"aka","date":"October 18, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"The Stafford Preservation Group will be hosting the 12th biennial\u00a0Candidates Night at the Stafford Town Hall on Route 237, on Monday October 27th, from 7-9 pm. 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