Demolition of South Barry Street Properties July 16, 2025—Olean—The City of Olean announced that the developer has started the demolition ofthe South Barry Street properties, including the former Olean Lumber Company. An air quality monitoris on site. The properties are owned by DePaul, a private not-for-profit organization serving over 5,000people in fifteen counties in New York State. DePaul plans to build Olean Point Properties, a 62-unitaffordable housing development…

City of Olean and the Beautification Committee Announces New Planting July 03, 2025—Olean—The City of Olean and the Olean Beautification Committee are pleased to announce that new shrubs, bushes and flowering plants have been planted in the North Union Street median from Hamilton Street to Sullivan Street.  The new planting was funded through a grant from the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation to the Beautification Committee’s Beautiful Olean Fund….

Council Agendas for 7/8 now available.

PRESS RELEASE City of Olean Residents Garbage Pickup Friday July 4, 2025 Garbage for the upcoming July 4th, 2025 holiday will not be delayed.   Please have refuse and recycling out prior to 7:00 am on 7/4/25. Please call the DPW office at (716) 376-5650 with any questions or concerns. DATED:         July 2, 2025

Please be advised, the will be no meetings of the Olean Common Council next week, 06/30/2025-07/06/2025.

The City of Olean is seeking bids for Marcus Park Collaboration Project Site Electrical Work, click for details…

On June 23rd, 2025, at 17:31, the City of Olean Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire at 137 N. Ninth St. Olean Fire units arrived at 17:34 and found a two-story house with smoke coming from the second-floor windows. One crew conducted a search for possible victims, while a second crew stretched a hose line and began extinguishment. The fire was deemed under control…

PRESS RELEASE City of Olean ResidentsCrack filling to begin 6/24/25 Crack filling of streets citywide will begin Tuesday, June 24, 2025.  The primary roads that will be affected are East State Street, North Union Street and Union Street.   Please use caution and expect slight delays. Please call the DPW office at (716) 376-5650 with any questions or concerns.  

Council Agendas for 6/24 now available.

NOTICE City of Olean Residents Garbage Pickup Friday July 4, 2025 Garbage for the upcoming July 4th, 2025 holiday will not be delayed.   Please have refuse and recycling out prior to 7:00 am on 7/4/25. Please call the DPW office at (716) 376-5650 with any questions or concerns.