Town of Eden News & Announcements

The Assessor’s office will be closed December 23, 2024 – December 27, 2024.

Thank you

GARBAGE & RECYCLING UPDATE

Due to the storm, garbage and recycling pickup scheduled for Friday 12/13 will be picked up on Saturday 12/14. Your totes must be out by 6:00am or the night before. Please remove snow from the totes and make sure that they are not buried so that they may be serviced. Thank you for your understanding!

Message from Waste Management: Due to heavy snowfall and related conditions, there will be NO GARBAGE SERVICE in the Town of Eden on Thursday.

Thursday’s garbage pickup will now be on Friday (12/13) and Friday’s regular pickup will be on Saturday (12/14)

If you live on Schintzius Road….please put your garbage tote out tomorrow morning (12/4/2024) for pickup. Due to the inclement weather on Saturday, the garbage was not picked up. You will also have your regular pick up this Friday.

Attention Eden Residents: BULK GARBAGE WILL BE PICKED UP THIS WEEK (week of Dec. 1st). You are allowed 2 items outside of your tote. Please see https://edenny.gov/garbage-management/ for more information about bulk pickup.

Waste Management is currently out collecting garbage and recycling in the East Eden area that was not picked up on Saturday (due to the weather conditions).

Attention Residents

Please note that winter parking rules are now in effect. There is to be no street parking between 2:00am – 7:00am in the Town of Eden. Thank you!

🚮GARBAGE UPDATE🚮

Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, garbage and recycling pick-ups will be delayed by one day for Thursday & Friday pick-up only! Thursday pick-up will be pushed to Friday. Friday pick-up will be pushed to Saturday. Please have both garbage and recycling totes out by 6:00am on the day of your pick-up. Thank you!

The last day to pay Eden Central School Taxes is Monday December 2nd, 2024. The Town Clerk’s Office will be open the following hours:

Tuesday 8-4

Wednesday 8-12pm

Thursday/Friday closed

Monday Tax Deadline 8-4

Payments can also be made by mail, in the drop box at the entrance to Town Hall or online https://egov.basgov.com/eden/

Election Day is Tuesday, November 5th, 2024. The polls will be located at their usual locations (East Eden Fire Hall, Eden Town Hall and Eden Middle/High School). Polls will be open from 6:00am – 9:00pm.  Please check your voter registration card for your polling location. Exercise your right and get out and vote!

Next week is bulk garbage week. From November 5th – 8th, no more than TWO items outside of your garbage tote are allowed. Bulk items must be curbside by 6:00am the day of your pickup and they will be picked up that day or the following. Please note that items containing freon are not allowed and nails must be removed from wood. Thank you!

EDEN TOWN BOARD MEETING

October 23, 2024 – 7pm

Meeting will be held at the Eden Town Hall and livestreamed through Go To Meeting

Join the meeting at https://meet.goto.com/953351901

You can also dial in using your phone: 953-351-901   Access Code: (224) 501-3412

The agenda can be found at https://edenny.gov/agendas-minutes/

Due to the federal holiday, Eden Town Hall offices will be closed on Monday, October 14th.

EDEN TOWN BOARD MEETING

October 9, 2024 – 7pm

 Meeting will be held at the East Eden Fire Department and through Go To Meeting

Join the meeting at https://meet.goto.com/662485877

You can also dial in using your phone: 312-757-3121  Access Code: 662485877

The agenda can be found at https://edenny.gov/agendas-minutes/

🚧Attention Residents🚧

Please note that the railroad crossing on Bley Road between Belknap Rd and Bauer Rd will be under construction starting Monday, October 14th, 2024. The estimated completion date is Friday, October 18th, 2024. During this time the railroad tracks can not be crossed. Thank you!

🚧Route 62 Closure Update🚧

Please note that the construction on Route 62 has an updated anticipated completion date of Sunday, October 6th, 2024. Thank you for your understanding!

ATTENTION RESIDENTS

Route 62 is currently closed from Jennings Rd to Route 75/Sisson Hwy due to power poles and live wires down across the roadway.

Detour to Hamburg – take E. Church St to RT 75.

Detour from Hamburg – take RT 75 to E. Church St while heading south.

Please expect power outages due to this issue.

The Eden Tornado Relief Fund has been established to provide financial support to those in our Eden Community who were affected by the tornado on July 10, 2024. 

The money in the Fund has been provided by the generous donations of many individuals, businesses, and non-profit organizations. 

To apply for assistance, please complete this application and return it to edentornadorelief@edenny.gov or mail to the Town of Eden, Attn: Tornado Relief Committee, 2795 E. Church St., Eden, NY 14057 by Friday, September 6, 2024. 

A committee representing the Town of Eden, the Eden Chamber of Commerce, and the Eden Community Foundation will oversee distribution of funds. Information provided on this application will not be shared outside of this committee. 

Funds will be provided based on need and some applicants may not receive funding. Distribution of funds is expected in October 2024. 

If you have questions or need a hard copy of this application, please contact the Town Clerk’s Office at 716-992-3408, option 4, or email edentornadorelief@edenny.gov

Link to the Application PDF:

https://edenny.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Tornado-Relief-Fund-Application.pdf

ATTENTION RESIDENTS

National Grid has a scheduled electric interruption on Monday, August 12, 2024 between 8:30am – 9:30am. An alternate date of Tuesday, August 13, 2024 from 8:30am – 9:30am has been scheduled due to any delays that may occur.

Not all areas in Town will be impacted. Postcards informing residents of the interruption were sent to applicable addresses.

Please call National Grid customer Service at 1-800-642-4272 with any questions.

🚮ATTENTION RESIDENTS🚮

Next week is bulk garbage week! From August 5th – 9th, no more than TWO items outside of your garbage tote are allowed. Bulk items must be outside by 6:00am the day of your pickup and they will be picked up that day or the following. Please note that items containing freon are not allowed and nails must be removed from wood.

Thank you!

ATTENTION

The NYS Department of Transportation will be working on a culvert project on Route 75 between Schintzius Rd and Hardt Rd beginning on Monday, August 5th. The area between 8151 Sisson Hwy and 8161 Sisson Hwy will be closed. Only local traffic will be possible from either direction up to the location of the project. Please use the posted detour from Route 62 to Jennings Rd to E Church St. to Route 75. This closure has an anticipated completion date of August 26th.

Thank you!

THANK YOU!!

The Town of Eden Community Day was a Huge Success due to the 60+ volunteers that helped clean up yards and fields of debris and branches from the Tornado.

We appreciate the support of Tree Team 716 (www.treeteam716.com) for donating their time and services to the victims. The Community Day was also successful due to the additional support of the Eden Methodist Church, Revive Wesleyan (South Creek), Eden Central School District, Mary Banko, Frank from Shurfine and everyone that came out yesterday!

The Town of Eden and Erie County are collecting information about the damage and loss of property in the Town of Eden due to the tornado, please visit https://arcg.is/0ybK4H0 to fill out the county form.  This form is the first step to determine if additional resources are available to you including federal assistance, low interest loans and others. 

Thank you to the volunteers of the Eden Fire Department , East Eden Fire Department and EMS for all their hard work during and after the storm. Thank you to the Eden Building department and the Eden Highway department for their efforts to keep our community safe during the clean up process!

If any residents need assistance or have questions about available resources please email admin@edenny.gov or call 716-992-3408, Opt. 1.

EDEN TOWN BOARD MEETING

July 10, 2024 – 7 pm

 Meeting will be held at the Eden Town Hall and through Go To Meeting
Join the meeting at https://meet.goto.com/604785773
You can also dial in using your phone: (408) 650-3123 Access Code: 604-785-773

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Pledge of Allegiance
Approval of Minutes
Budget Transfers
Audit of Bills
Departmental Reports
Committee Reports
Public Comments on Agenda Items Only

 New and Unfinished Business:

1. Endeavor Health – presentation on shared service for mental health resources for our officers and residents
2. Declare items surplus from East Eden Fire Department
3. Request of assistance of the Highway and Recreation Department for 2024 Eden Corn Festival by Newell-Faulkner Eden American Legion Post 880 and the Corn Festival
4. Budget Meetings (informational)
5. Request to purchase New One-Ton 4×4 Dump Truck with a plow and sander; subject to Permissive Referendum
6. Set bid opening date for a New One-Ton Cab and Chassis
7. SEQRA Lead Agency Designation for Swartz Field Improvement Project
8. SEQRA  declaration for Swartz Field Improvement Project
9. Additional items for surplus

Supervisor’s Report
Hearing of Visitors
Executive Session (if needed)

7pm – Hearing on 8698 S. Main St. Building Condition

The Town of Eden Garbage Collection Schedule is back on track after the holiday weekend and will resume as normal. Both garbage and recycling will be picked up this week for residents. Friendly reminder to please have your totes out by 6:00am the morning of your pick-up.

Thank you!

ATTENTION RESIDENTS

Hooray- it’s Bulk Garbage Week! Residents are allowed TWO bulk items outside of their tote. Please note that items containing freon are not allowed and nails must be removed from wood.

Due to the holiday, garbage pick-up will be delayed by one day for Thursday & Friday pick-up only! Thursday pick-up will be pushed to Friday. Friday pick-up will be pushed to Saturday.

Thank you!

The wait is almost over! Summer Recreation begins this Monday, July 1st! There is still time to register for summer recreation mini camp and swim lessons . To register or for more information please visit: https://edenny.gov/recreation/

Attention Town of Eden Community!

We are seeking YOUR input on an exciting opportunity to upgrade and replace the playground at Swartz Field. Please click the link below, view the presentation, and answer the questions that follow. 

Survey – Swartz Field Improvements 

Also, please join us at the Eden Town Hall on June 26th, 2024 at 7:00pm for a public comment session discussing these potential improvements. We’d love your feedback and we thank you in advance.

Town of Eden Highway Department, Superintendent of Highways, Ronald Maggs receives award for attending his 25th Highway School June 5th, 2024 – Ithaca, NY.

Superintendent of Highways, Ronald Maggs was recognized for his outstanding commitment to training and education following 25 years of dedicated attendance at the Annual School for Highway Superintendents (Highway School) held at Ithaca College. The Highway School is a training conference hosted jointly by the New York State LTAP Center – Cornell Local Roads Program and the Association of Towns of the State of New York. Over 700 highway and public works officials from across the state attend each year for training, education, and to share ideas on transportation topics aimed at making New York State’s local roads safer and more cost efficient. “These highway professionals from across the state come to the Highway School each year to gain valuable knowledge and share ideas aimed at making New York State’s local roads safer and more cost efficient.” – David Orr, Director, New York State LTAP Center – Cornell Local Roads Program The New York State LTAP Center – Cornell Local Roads Program provides training, technical assistance, and information to municipal officials and employees responsible for the maintenance, construction, and management of local highways and bridges in New York State. It is one of 52 Centers established under the Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).

Photo identification from left to right: David Orr, Director, New York State LTAP Center – Cornell Local Roads Program, Ronald Maggs, Superintendent of Highways, Town of Eden Highway Department, Chris Koetzle, Executive Director, Association of Towns of the State of New York

It is hot, hot, hot! The Eden Town pool will be open this Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 3pm-8pm.

Additional information can be found on the Town website, www.edenny.gov/recreation

Due to mechanical issues the Eden Town Pool will remain closed this weekend June 15th and 16th. We apologize for any inconvenience and are working to resolve the issue. Please check the Town website at https://edenny.gov/recreation/ for updates. We can’t wait to see you!

The NYS Department of Transportation will be working on a culvert project on Route 75 between New Oregon Rd. and School St. The closure is estimated to begin on Monday, June 17th. The detour for Route 75 will be down Church St. to Jennings Rd. to Langford Rd. back to Route 75. The detour will also be posted at the Route 62/75 junction. 

Thank you!

We love seeing our military members proudly displayed in our town. Do you have a hometown hero in your life that you would like to honor? The 2025 Hometown Heroes application below is also available on our website: https://edenny.gov/residents-resources/ 

Applications are due February 1st, 2025. Thank you to all of our service members! 

Summer recreation is right around the corner and each day is filled with FUN!

It’s not too late to register. For more information and registration details please visit: https://edenny.gov/recreation/

Town of Eden Garbage Update

This week: Garbage and Recycling Week; pickup is on your regular collection day

Week of June 2^nd: BIG BULK WEEK; you are allowed up to 10 items outside of your garbage tote, (No electronics or anything with Freon)

This is bulk garbage week – you are allowed up to 2 items outside of your garbage tote.

Registration is now open for Summer Recreation, Mini Camp and Summer Swim Lessons. Go to www.edenny.gov/recreation for more information.

EDEN TOWN BOARD MEETING

April 24, 2024 – 7pm

Meeting will be held at the Eden Town Hall and through Go To Meeting

Join the meeting at https://meet.goto.com/826360709

You can also dial in using your phone: 1 (571) 317-312 Access Code: 826-360-709

The agenda can be found at https://edenny.gov/agendas-minutes/

Eden Town Board Meeting
Apr 10, 2024, 7:00 – 8:30 PM (America/New_York)


Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone.
https://meet.goto.com/294771885

You can also dial in using your phone.
Access Code: 294-771-885
United States: +1 (571) 317-3122


Agenda can be found at https://edenny.gov/agendas-minutes/

Due to construction, the Eden Town Clerk’s office will be closed on Wednesday, April 10th. All other offices in the Eden Town Hall will be open during their regular scheduled hours.

Town of Eden Job Opportunity

The Town of Eden Supervisor’s office is accepting applications for a part time administrative assistant position.  This position offers a flexible schedule of Monday-Friday between 8am-4pm, up to 19 hours a week.  The starting wage is $18.00 per hour.  Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter no later than April 19, 2024 to admin@edenny.gov or drop off to the Supervisor’s office located at 2795 East Church St., Eden during normal business hours. If you have any questions, please call Marlene at 716-992-3408 opt. 1.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with public comments and complaints
Compile reports and carry out special assignments
Assist with social media and website
Assist with scheduling senior transportation

Qualifications:

Proficient in Microsoft Word & Excel
Strong Communication Skills, both written and verbal
Attention to Detail
Confidentiality
Experience with Facebook and websites
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

The week of April 1st is regular garbage, recycling and bulk pickup. You are allowed up to 2 items outside of your tote.

The Eden Town Hall will be closed on March 29, 2024 in observance of Good Friday. We will re-open on Monday, April 1st at 8am.

Town and County Taxes are due Friday, March 15th. The Town Clerk’s Office is open 8:00am-4:00pm on Thursday and Friday. 

Payments can also be made online: https://egov.basgov.com/eden/

Looking for a summer job: Town of Eden Summer Employment applications for summer recreation, lifeguarding, swim instructors and summer maintenance are available on the Town website, www.edenny.gov/recreation. Deadline to apply is February 16th.