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Legislature uses ARPA interest to boost GOB security project budget

Chautauqua County Legislature · December 17, 2025

Summary

Resolution 316-25 amended the 2025 budget to increase the GOB Security Project line using interest earnings from ARPA funds; Legislator Larson praised the county's use of the $26 million ARPA allocation.

The Chautauqua County Legislature unanimously adopted Resolution 316-25 to amend the 2025 budget, increasing the General Obligation Bond (GOB) Security Project budget by applying interest earnings from American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds.

Legislator Larson, speaking during the discussion, framed the ARPA allocation as a once-in-a-generation federal infusion, saying, "My impression is that the Legislature used that 26 million very well." He urged recognition that the interest earnings are continuing to benefit county projects into 2026 and 2027. The resolution passed without recorded opposition and was entered into the minutes as unanimously carried.

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