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Titus Creek culvert project to close Broad St.

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Titus Creek culvert project to close Broad St.

Kellen Quigley

July 8, 2025

SALAMANCA — A section of Broad Street in the city of Salamanca is to close between Hancock and Swan streets for the state Department of Transportation...

Cattaraugus County IDA aids $147 million in projects in 2022

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Cattaraugus County IDA aids $147 million in projects in 2022

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Dec 28, 2022

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency offered tax incentives to 16 projects in 2022, supporting investments of around $...

County Farmland Protection Board raises solar farm concerns

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County Farmland Protection Board raises solar farm concerns

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Aug 05, 2022

LITTLE VALLEY — The Cattaraugus County Agriculture and Farmland Protection Board expressed concern Thursday over the loss of prime farmland to large-s...

Legislature OKs $150,000 for Great Lakes site studies

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Legislature OKs $150,000 for Great Lakes site studies

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jun 24, 2021

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers agreed unanimously Wednesday to provide $150,000 for site testing and studies at a potential Franklinvill...

Cattaraugus County IDA increases P.I.L.O.T.s for wind farms

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Cattaraugus County IDA increases P.I.L.O.T.s for wind farms

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Feb 03, 2021

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency’s tax policy for eligible commercial wind projects was amended Tuesday to the sam...

Cattaraugus County IDA expected to accept solar farm P.I.L.O.T. application

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Cattaraugus County IDA expected to accept solar farm P.I.L.O.T. application

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jan 30, 2021

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency is expected to approve tax breaks for a new solar farm in the town of Otto when i...

Holiday Valley seeks IDA tax breaks for new $4 million Yodeler chairlift

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Holiday Valley seeks IDA tax breaks for new $4 million Yodeler chairlift

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Dec 09, 2020

ELLICOTTVILLE — Win-Sum Ski Corp. has submitted an application to the Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency for tax breaks for a $4 million...

Cattaraugus IDA OKs tax breaks for projects worth almost $12M

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Cattaraugus IDA OKs tax breaks for projects worth almost $12M

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jun 11, 2020

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency has approved tax breaks for $2.8 million in upgrades at Holiday Valley and $9 mil...

Cattaraugus County IDA offers sales tax break to PPE manufacturers

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Cattaraugus County IDA offers sales tax break to PPE manufacturers

Apr 20, 2020

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency is offering a new sales tax initiative for companies that make personal protectio...

Cattaraugus IDA assisted projects valued at $18.8 million in 2019

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Cattaraugus IDA assisted projects valued at $18.8 million in 2019

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Dec 23, 2019

ELLICOTTVILLE — Despite a challenging year, the Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency provided tax breaks for $18.8 million in projects in ...

How big an IDA tax break should alternative energy projects receive

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How big an IDA tax break should alternative energy projects receive

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Dec 06, 2019

LITTLE VALLEY — How big a tax break should the Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency grant alternative energy projects like solar and wind ...

IDA accepts HoliMont application for sales tax breaks to get back on the grid

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IDA accepts HoliMont application for sales tax breaks to get back on the grid

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Sep 16, 2019

ELLICOTTVILLE — HoliMont wants to get back on the grid. After nearly two decades of operating its own powerhouse, providing electricity to operate Nor...

$20 million solar farm proposed in West Valley

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$20 million solar farm proposed in West Valley

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Sep 24, 2018

WEST VALLEY — A $20 million solar facility is being proposed in the town of Ashford that would lead to lower electric bills for 1,500 area residents a...

County lawmakers to vote on limiting wind project P.I.L.O.T.s

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County lawmakers to vote on limiting wind project P.I.L.O.T.s

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Aug 21, 2018

LITTLE VALLEY — Cattaraugus County lawmakers will vote Wednesday on a resolution urging the Industrial Development Agency not to grant a payment in li...

Catt. Co. IDA to help sponsor targeted jobs fair

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Catt. Co. IDA to help sponsor targeted jobs fair

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Aug 06, 2018

ELLICOTTVILLE — Next month, the Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency will team up with several other groups to offer a targeted jobs fair ...

IDA approves new sales tax break for small manufacturers

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IDA approves new sales tax break for small manufacturers

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jul 26, 2018

ELLIOTTVILLE — The Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency has approved a new small manufacturing sales tax exemption policy designed to help...

IDA approves pilot project for small business sales tax exemption

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IDA approves pilot project for small business sales tax exemption

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jun 06, 2018

ELLICOTTVILLE — The Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency approved a pilot small business assistance plan for a startup company from Cattar...

Holiday Valley plans $3.2 million in 2018 upgrades

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Holiday Valley plans $3.2 million in 2018 upgrades

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Apr 25, 2018

OLEAN — Holiday Valley announced plans Tuesday for a $3.2 million upgrade at the four-season resort this summer. Win-Sum Ski Corp., which owns Holiday...

Cattaraugus County IDA’s new website investcattaraugus.com only weeks away

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Cattaraugus County IDA’s new website investcattaraugus.com only weeks away

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Feb 05, 2018

ELLICOTTVILLE — At 11 years old, the Cattaraugus County Industrial Development Agency’s website is looking a little long in the tooth. Later this mont...

Study finds Cattaraugus County population declining

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Study finds Cattaraugus County population declining

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jul 26, 2017

OLEAN — A new Cornell University report projecting population loss for Cattaraugus County through 2040 raised eyebrows at Tuesday’s meeting of the cou...

Economic development reorganization subject of Cattaraugus County meeting

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Economic development reorganization subject of Cattaraugus County meeting

RICK MILLER County Reporter

Jun 23, 2017

LITTLE VALLEY — There may be a reorganization in the future of the Cattaraugus County Department of Economic Development, Planning and Tourism. The Co...