Congratulations to Deputy Devine Leacock of the Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office for being chosen as Youth Officer of the Year by the State of New York Police Juvenile Officers Association. His hard work and dedication to the children of our county is apparent to our office every day. For the state to acknowledge the work that he has done is very rewarding. Deputy Leacock currently works for the Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES as SRO. He was previously SRO at Allegany-Limestone Central and Pioneer Central.
The Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office has issued a warning to its residents about scam artists reportedly calling from 938-9191.
The scam states that the person has a warrant and must contact 727-474-1003 to take care of this warrant. The agency attached to this phone number is US Legal Support out of Clearwater, Florida. The scam artist is posing as a representative from US Legal Support. Do not release any personal information or return any calls to this number.
If such a call is received, residents are encouraged to call their local police agency.
The Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office will be hosting a Hunter Safety education class for the gun portion only on the following dates and time: Wednesday, September 26, 2018 and Thursday, September 27, 2018 from 4:30 to 9:30 p.m. The class will be held at CAMP ALLEGANY in the Allegany State Park, New York. A map is available for download on the registration page.
Cattaraugus County Economic Development, Planning and Tourism is currently requesting proposals for the printing of the Cattaraugus County Ag Trail Brochure.
The brochure will have an original size of 16" x 9" for each page, with a total of 5 (16x9) pages, and include text and graphics on both sides, using four color processing. Original size pages (5)(80# paper) are then stacked, stapled in middle, then folded in half then half again to create 4" x 9".
Join Department of the Aging staff at a COMPUTER WORKSHOP to find the best plan for your insurance needs!! This will be a HANDS ON training to compare plans.
Workshop Dates & Times
October 15, 2018 9:30 - 11:00 a.m.
October 15, 2018 12:30 - 2:00 p.m.
October 22, 2018 9:30 - 11:00 a.m.
October 22, 2018 12:30 - 2:00 p.m.
October 29, 2018 9:30 - 11:00 a.m.
October 29, 2018 12:30 - 2:00 p.m.
With severe weather events becoming more frequent and more extreme, it is more important than ever that New Yorkers are prepared for disasters. The NY Citizen Preparedness Training Program teaches residents to have the tools and resources to prepare for any type of disaster, respond accordingly and recover as quickly as possible to pre-disaster conditions. The training course will provide an introduction to responding to a natural or man-made disaster.
Do you have a great place to eat, stay or do activities in Cattaraugus County that you'd like to promote? The Cattaraugus County Activities Guide is a year round resource for travelers, visitors and residents on things to do in Cattaraugus County. It includes events and lodging listings as well as editorial and advertising highlights.
Road Closures Archive Consolidated for 2018 thru October 16, 2018
Road Closure - County Road 80 in the Town of Farmersville
News from Public Works, Posted on Tue, 10/16/2018 - 3:00pm
The Cattaraugus County Department of Public Works will be closing County Road 80 (Laidlaw Road) between Peavy Road and Pigeon Hill Road in the Town of Farmersville at 8am on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 for three (3) days for a culvert replacement. An off-site detour will be posted for vehicular traffic.
Season opens November 13, 2018
The Cattaraugus County Department of the Aging will be assisting individuals age 60 and over with HEAP applications. Senior citizens in Cattaraugus County who received a regular HEAP benefit last HEAP season will receive an application by mail this year.
Maximum income eligibility guidelines are $2,391 per month for a household of one, and $3,127 for a two-person household. Higher income limits exist for larger households.
A diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease makes planning for the future a very important task for families. Concerns about care planning and programs that can help offset costs mean that families need accurate information about legal and financial matters specific to the disease.
Legal and Financial Considerations in Dementia Careis an opportunity to learn about important legal and financial issues to consider, how to put plans in place and how to access legal and financial resources in the community.