City Of Olean Fire Department Press Release 915 Prospect Avenue Shed Fire Olean Fire Department units were dispatched at 12:52pm for a shed fire at 915 Prospect Avenue. Engine 42 and 41 arrived on scene within 4 minutes of dispatch. There was fire and black smoke coming from the shed. It was reported that there was 2 lawn mowers inside as well as gasoline cans, propane tank and lithium batteries….

Council Meeting Agendas added for 9/5.

BACK TO SCHOOL MESSAGE August 31, 2023—Olean–As the school bells start to ring, local drivers will have to share the roads with over 2,000 students in the City of Olean. William J. Aiello, Mayor of the City of Olean and Chief Ron Richardson of the Olean Police Department would like to mention changes that have taken place since last year and remind residents of some of the rules of the…

NOTICE TO OLEAN AREA RESIDENTS NEW TRAFFIC PATTERNFRONT STREET Starting Tuesday, August 29, 2023, the City of Olean Department of Public Works will be installing STOP signs at: Front Street & Prospect Avenue (now a 3-way stop)Front Street & Spring Street (will now be a 4-way stop)  Motorists should be aware and use caution. CITY OF OLEANDEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS(716) 376-5650

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HELP WANTED City of Olean DPW The City of Olean Department of Public Works is seeking qualified candidates for appointment to full-time positions of Construction Worker in the Water Distribution Division and Sewer Maintenance Division. Minimum qualifications as established by the Civil Service Commission state that applicants must have at least one year of experience as a laborer involving either the construction of bridges, roads, water and sewers appurtenances, buildings,…

Council Meeting Agendas added for 8/22.

PRESS RELEASE Olean Area Residents Starting today, August 16, 2023, at 10:00am. The City of Olean DPW Water Distribution Division will be performing a water main repair on Stardust Lane. There is a possibility of a water outage starting at 10:00 am for residents/ businesses on Stardust Lane while the work is being completed.  Door notices have been hung on the doors of homes that could be effected. The work…

Press Release City of Olean Pools: Closing Dates Due to lifeguards returning to school, city pools will be closing soon. The final day of swimming for the season at the Franchot Wading Pool will be Sunday August 20, 2023. The final day of swimming for the season at the William 0. Smith Recreation Center pool will be Wednesday August 23, 2023