On Wednesday, the Allegany County Office of Planning presented the third revision of the county-wide Comprehensive Plan, titled “Our Vision, Our Mission: Outlook for 2030,” to the Planning & Development Committee. The document will now be open for a period of public review and comment until April 26. Originally created and approved by the county […]
The New York State Sheriffs’ Institute will begin its annual Honorary Membership drive in Allegany County within the next ten days according to Sheriff Rick Whitney. The New York State Sheriffs’ Institute was established in 1979. It is a not-for-profit corporation, tax exempt organization, and contributions to the Institute are tax deductible. While the Sheriff’s […]
CUBA – Allegany County’s Young Professionals Group will host their next Quarterly Event, a professional development opportunity, at the recently opened Old Grey Hound Pub & Eatery in Cuba on Thursday, March 21, from 6 – 8 p.m. The event will be the group’s first professional development opportunity, covering Leadership Development and the real challenges […]
The Farm Disaster Preparation program will help farm owners plan for and manage disasters that might occur. This program focuses on practical pre-disaster education and preparedness, regarding farm equipment safety on the road, fire or structure collapse, storm and wind damage, criminal activity, farm chemical risks and biosecurity. Farms that complete the Farm Disaster Preparation […]
The Allegany County Board of Legislators shares a sentimental, mixed-emotion, response to the announcement made by Senator Cathy Young that she will be stepping down as New York State Senator from the 57th District. While Allegany County is saddened to see Senator Young leave her current position, at the same time they are excited for […]
BELMONT – Allegany County local governments, government sub-agencies, universities, school districts, and not-for-profit entities are invited to attend ‘Grants Day,’ a learning event designed to provide more information about available grant opportunities and the grant application process, on Tuesday, March 12. The Allegany County Office of Planning will host this event at the Crossroads Center […]
Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) grants available for projects beginning in 2020; pre-applications due June 3, 2019 Salamanca, NY – Southern Tier West Regional Planning and Development Board announces a schedule of General Information Sessions for grant funding through the Appalachian Regional Commission’s Area Development Program. The sessions are free and open to the public; no […]
The Allegany County Employment and Training Center is hosting a census representative on February 20, 2019 from 9 am to noon. Questions should be directed to the Employment & Training Office at (585) 268-9240. Apply For a Census Job Today
A periodic review of Agricultural District #3 in the Town of Almond, Birdsall, Burns and Grove is being conducted by the Board of Legislators per the NYS Agriculture and Markets Law. The District has a total area of approximately 15,565 acres of land. Any municipality or landowner within the District may propose modifications to the […]
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Allegany County is offering a free workshop related to regulations for direct sales of farm products or home kitchen. Would you like to sell vegetables, meat or fiber raised on your farm? Like to bake and want to sell your Grandma’s famous cookies? Need to know more about the rules and […]