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JAMESTOWN, NY – December 5, 2024 – Mayor Kimberly Ecklund has completed her review of the amendments to the 2025 Executive Budget, which were voted on and approved by the Jamestown City Council on November 25, 2024. These amendments reduce the property tax increase to 3.61%, resulting in an annual increase of $61.60 for a […]

JAMESTOWN, NY – November 15, 2024 – The City of Jamestown is excited to reveal that this year’s official Christmas Tree will be a beautiful 40-foot Norway Spruce, generously donated by Woodlawn Management Real Estate. This wonderful tree will be harvested from a lot on King Street, right in the heart of Jamestown, and will […]

JAMESTOWN, NY – November 15, 2024 – The City of Jamestown proudly announces the deployment of its long-anticipated second ambulance, a critical step in meeting the city’s rising emergency medical needs. After years of planning and operational delays, this additional ambulance is now fully operational, helping to reduce response times and alleviate the city’s reliance […]

JAMESTOWN, NY – November 14, 2024 – The City of Jamestown is thrilled to kick off its 2024 Holiday Lights Contest, an opportunity for residents to showcase their holiday spirit and creativity. Sponsored by the City, Greater Chautauqua Federal Credit Union, and Southern Chautauqua Federal Credit Union, this contest invites city residents to decorate their […]

JAMESTOWN, NY – November 5, 2024 – The City of Jamestown is excited to announce its 2024 Holiday Lights Contest, encouraging residents to deck their homes in festive décor for a chance to win a ShopLocalCHQ gift card! Open to all residential properties within the city, this contest celebrates the creativity and holiday spirit of […]

Acting Public Works Director Mark Roetzer, Jr., P. E., announces that Phase 1 of leaf collection in Jamestown will begin Monday, November 4, 2024.  Residents are advised to rake leaves to the terrace area behind the curb and not into the street. Please refrain from placing trash, plastic bags, containers, etc. in leaves. All basketball […]

🎉 Join Us for the 43rd Annual Labor Day Festival! 🎉 📅 Date: Sunday, September 1, 2024 📍 Location: Bergman Park 🕛 Time: Noon to Dark Celebrate the end of summer with us at the 43rd Annual Labor Day Festival! Enjoy a day filled with live music, arts and crafts, delicious food, and a spectacular […]

THE CITY OF JAMESTOWN ANNOUNCES AWARD OF FEDERAL GRANT TO THE JAMESTOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT       JAMESTOWN, NEW YORK – August 16, 2024 – The City of Jamestown is pleased to announce that the Jamestown Fire Department has been awarded $330,270.00 in federal grant money through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG). This funding […]