The Village of Lancaster Recognized as a Tree City USA 2021
The Village of Lancaster has earned recognition as a 2021 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation! By having trees planted in and around our village, we are combating a growing concern with air quality, water resources, personal health and well-being, and energy use. "The trees being planted and cared for by the Village of Lancaster ensure that generations to come will enjoy a better quality of life." Read the full press release here: Arbor Day Foundation- Tree City USA |
Follow Us On Social Media! Board MeetingsNext Board Meeting is 5/23/2022
As of February 14, Village Board meetings are being held in person at the Municipal Building in the second floor Council Chambers. Please click the 'Meetings Info.' button for more information. Masks are optional and we will not be requiring vaccine cards for entry. However, we ask if you are sick and/or are experiencing symptoms to please stay home as a courtesy to others in the community. Anyone wishing to address the Board during the meeting should fill out the form below. The Village Board meets bi-weekly on non-board meeting Mondays via Zoom to discuss the CMAQ Roundabouts Project.
Zoning Board HearingThe next Zoning Board of Appeals Hearing will be held on Thursday, May 12th at 7:15 PM.
Check back for the official notice. Now Hiring!!DPW- Seasonal HelpThe Village of Lancaster is hiring college students aged 18 and older as summer help for its Department of Public Works through the end of August. Applicants must live in Lancaster and preference is given to Village of Lancaster residents. Candidates must be enrolled in a full-time program at an accredited college and proof of enrollment in the fall 2022 is required prior to appointment by the Village Board. The budgeted rate for summer employment is $16 per hour. Please complete a seasonal employment application and submit along with proof of college enrollment to the Village Clerk’s Office at 5423 Broadway or via email to mstegmeier@lancastervillage.org
Click here for the seasonal help application. Now Hiring!!Assistant Superintendent of Public WorksThe Village of Lancaster is accepting applications for the full-time position of Assistant Superintendent of Public Works. Daily responsibilities will include daily supervision of department crews including assignment of work, training, evaluation, discipline, and other duties as determined by the DPW Superintendent. Minimum qualifications require a 2-year college diploma or experience in construction or maintenance including supervisory duties, or a high school diploma with 4 years of experience in construction or maintenance, or a combination thereof. Knowledge of construction, repair and maintenance of streets, municipal facilities, sanitary and storm water systems is essential to this position. Eligible candidates must also possess the ability to communicate with a large group of diverse individuals and the skills to manage the needs of the Village with other department heads and the Village Board. Must also demonstrate the ability to deal effectively with the public using good judgment, reliability, and initiative. CDL Class B license is required.
This person will be hired as a provisional employee in accordance with Civil Service Rules and Regulations. The successful candidate will be required to apply for the next Civil Service exam for this position when held by Erie County. Employee must successfully pass this exam and score in the top 3 positions on the List of Eligibles in accordance with Civil Service regulations to be appointed to this position on a permanent basis. Salary will be determined based on experience, and hours will be based on the needs of the Department. Regular hours for Department of Public Works offices are Monday through Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. Interested persons may send résumé to: Village of Lancaster Clerk’s Office, Attn: Human Resources, 5423 Broadway, Lancaster, NY 14086, or via email to: mstegmeier@lancastervillage.org. Please contact the Village Clerk’s office at 683-2105 with any questions. Now Hiring!!part-time office clerkThe Village Clerk-Treasurer’s office is accepting applications for the position of part-time office clerk. Daily responsibilities will include customer service, processing and maintaining office records, data entry, accounts receivables / payables, and other clerical duties as needed. Minimum qualifications require a high school diploma with experience working in a similar office environment. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and other computer programs is required.
This part-time position will work a maximum of 19 hours per week Monday thru Friday. Daily hours expected to cover late morning to early afternoon shift with some flexibility. Salary will be dependent on experience. The Village of Lancaster has a residency requirement. Interested persons may send résumé to: Village of Lancaster Clerk’s Office Attn: Human Resources 5423 Broadway, Lancaster, NY 14086, or via email to: mstegmeier@lancastervillage.org. Please contact the Village Clerk’s office at 683-2105 with any questions. Now Hiring!!part-time court clerk positionThe Village of Lancaster Court is seeking candidates to apply for a part time court clerk position. The position is for an experienced court clerk with more than 5 years of experience for up to 10 hours per week at rate of pay of $18.00 per hour with flexible hours. Job responsibilities include assisting in providing training in the various filing requirements and court procedures and providing coverage for sick and vacation times.
Interested persons may send résumé to: Village of Lancaster Clerk’s Office Attn: Human Resources 5423 Broadway Lancaster, NY 14086 or via email to: mstegmeier@lancastervillage.org Contact the Village Clerk's Office at 683-2105 with any questions. Tree Maintenance Project ReviewHere is the latest Community Forum - Tree Maintenance Project Review. This meeting took place on February 14, 2022.
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Electronics Recycling Event
There is not an Electronic Recycling Event scheduled for the year 2022 yet. We will update the website once we hear from Erie County. Stay tuned!
NEEDED!! School Crossing Guards
The Village of Lancaster is accepting applications for the position of school crossing guard for the 2021-2022 school year. This is a part time position with morning and afternoon shifts between 7:00am – 9:00am and
2:00pm – 4:00pm on an as needed basis. If you are interested, please contact the Village Clerk’s office at 716-683-2105, or email mstegmeier@lancastervillage.org with any questions or to request an application.
2:00pm – 4:00pm on an as needed basis. If you are interested, please contact the Village Clerk’s office at 716-683-2105, or email mstegmeier@lancastervillage.org with any questions or to request an application.
COVID-19 Antigen Test Kit Update
We are currently out of COVID-19 test kits. We will update the website and social media sites if we receive additional kits.
**Heroes Recognized**
Click here to read the press release about the four heroes who worked together to save a resident from a burning home on Wilma Drive.
Social Media Nomination Forms
We are launching two new social media campaigns recognizing local business and citizens that live in the village. If you are interested in nominating someone or a business, click the buttons below to do so.
2021-2022 Tax Bill
Look up your previous tax bill here.
View Sewer Bill
At this time, we are no longer accepting sewer payments. You may view your bill by clicking the button below. If you have an outstanding balance, that balance will be added onto your 2022-2023 Village Tax Bill.
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Current Village Projects
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Sanitary Sewer Corrective
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Street Extension For the latest information on the West Main Street Extension Project click here. |
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Erie County Household Waste Recycling Events
Erie County has a Household Waste Drop-Off Available M-F. Please call to reserve appointment. Click Here |
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