Residents are being urged to properly dispose of rechargeable batteries in order to prevent fire. Chautauqua County's landfill managers said a recent fire at the county landfill in Ellery highlights the critical need for safe battery recycling to … [Read more...]
Discarded Battery May Be To Blame for Landfill Fire
A discarded battery may be to blame for a small fire at the County Landfill on Monday. Chautauqua County officials said that a small fire was discovered by landfill crews within the landfill debris cell on Monday morning. Despite windy … [Read more...]
County Legislature Adopts 19-Member Reapportionment Plan, Approves Creation of Landfill Commission
The Chautauqua County Legislature has approved a 19-district reapportionment map, but voted down sending it to referendum in November. A local law establishing a 17-district map failed in a vote of 3 to 14 with Legislators John Penhollow and Paul … [Read more...]
