Town of Busti - Chautauqua County
121 Chautauqua Avenue
Lakewood, NY 14750

Town Clerk
Diane M. VanDewark
Hours Monday - Friday
8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

  • County/Town Tax Collection
  • Town Maps
  • Voter Information
  • Absentee Ballot
  • Applications for Licenses: Hunting & Fishing, Dog, and
  • Marriage
  • Zoning Ordinances & Maps
  • Notary Public
  • Vital Records
  • Stickers for Transfer Station
  • Town History
  • Town Records (1825-1860)
  • Minute Books (1860-Present)
  • Bentley Cemetery Records
  • Wellman Road Cemetery Records
  • Busti Cemetery Records

Assessor

Randall G. Holcomb

200 East Third St. City Hall
Jamestown, NY 14701

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

  • Tax Maps
  • Property Record Cards
  • Exemption Forms
    Grievance Day - May

Supervisor

Kathleen A. Sullivan

  • Presides at Town Board meetings
  • Chief Financial Officer
  • Compiles Reports and Accounts of All Monies

Building Code

Charles Stafford

Melanie Eddy- Monday 8:30am- 2:30pm and
Wednesday 8:00 am - noon

  • Zoning Violations
  • Building/Zoning Inspection & Permits

Justice Court
Walter Dahlgren
Tuesday 7:00 PM

Merle Elkin
Thursday 7:00 PM

20 West Summit
Lakewood, NY

Court Office
121 Chautauqua Ave.
Lakewood, NY 14750

Rules for Court: No Hats
Calendar Calls: 1st and 3rd Wednesday, 7:30 PM

Town Board
Regular Meeting: 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month at 6:45 PM
Town of Busti Administration Building

121 Chautauqua Ave, Lakewood, NY.
All Welcome

Zoning Board of Appeals
Regular Meeting: 4th Wednesday of month at 7:00 PM
Legal Notice- Post Journal

Planning Board
Second Wednesday of each month on as needed basis

Other Information

Phone Numbers

Town of Busti Administration Building

763-8561

Fax

763-2953

Highway Building

664-4901

Animal Control

763-3150

Court Office

763-4695

Recreation Building

763-1861

Assessors Office

483-7638

Town of Busti
Population: 7,760
Miles of Town Road: 64.44
Incorporated in 1823

County Legislators:

Ronald Lemon

Dr. Rudy Mueller

Frank Jay Gould

Wally J. Huckno, Sr.

Building & Zoning permits required

Busti Transfer Station
Busti-Sugar Grove Rd., next to highway garage
Tuesday 1-7 PM, Thursday 1-6 PM, Saturday 8 AM to 5 PM

Earl Lawson Town Park
Open until 11:00 PM, May-September
Pavilion Reservation Required at Town Clerk's Office

Supervisor:

Kathleen A. Sullivan

Council:

Paul R. Hazzard

Lyle T. Hajdu

Richard A. Sanders

Marsha L. Hern

Judges: 

Merle D. Elkin

Walter H. Dahlgren

Highway Superintendent: 

Melvin J. Peterson

Town Clerk:

Diane M. VanDewark

Deputy Town Clerk:

Tammy DeVlieger

Assessor:

Randall G. Holcomb

Zoning Officer: 

Charles Stafford

Code Enforcement Officer

Melanie Eddy

Town Attorney:

Joel H. Seachrist

Dog Control: 

Randall W. Erickson


Court Clerk:

Elizabeth Davis

Recreation Director:

Diana Peterson

Recreation Building: 9 West Summit Ave., Lakewood, NY