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Serves as registrar, licensing officer, records custodian, freedom of information administrator and the designated marriage officer, and as the town's secretary of all official minutes. Issues licenses for marriage, hunting, fishing, dog, clamming, peddlers, games of chance, bingo and taxis. Processes requests for parade permits, block parties, garage sales and going out of business sales. Acts as Registrar of Vital Statistics-responsible for recording all births and deaths in the town.

Public library. Offers public access computers, meeting room, study room, copy machine, and radio receiver for the visually impaired. Also offers various programming such as: Toddler Time, Story Time, ESL classes, Bingo Night, Writing Class, Read to a Dog, and more. Serves as a Cooling Center for individuals during times of excessive heat. Always call ahead to make sure a Cooling Center is open before going there.

Provides community meeting space, food pantry referrals, special events, family activities, and technology center / computer lab. Senior programming includes exercise, movies, parties, senior council meetings, bingo, nutrition program for seniors, and field trips. Youth programming includes an after school program for children 5-10 years old, 4-H programs, homework help, teen and adolescent life skills, youth and teen recreation, summer day camp, and homework assistance. Also provided are youth sports, adult sports and recreation, adult athletic leagues, exercise programs, and a fitness room. Serves as a City of Buffalo Cooling Center during times of extreme heat and as a Warming Center during times of extreme cold. Always call ahead to make sure a Cooling/Warming Center is open before going there.

Provides activities including bingo, coffee and conversation, seasonal arts and crafts, fitness classes including yoga, lectures, and creative arts. Offers recreational trips and engaging classes and trainings through University Express and other partners. Programs meet at several locations on the West Side. A hot lunch is offered every weekday through the Erie County Department of Senior Services’ Stay Fit Dining Program. To register for the lunch program, please contact the older adult programs manager, Aileen Gonzalez-Marti, at 716-884-6616 x101.

Records the town board minutes arranges posting and publication of all public and legal notices keeps and safeguards records of official proceedings and acts of the Town Board maintains the Unified Code of Ordinances Book administers and manages the filing and recording of all certificates oaths and other documents required by law as Registrar of Vital Statistics issues town and state licenses and permits.

Offers transportation for senior citizens through the Dial-A-Ride program within the Town limits for weekly food shopping, monthly banking and medical appointments. Offers Home Aide program which provides light housekeeping, shopping, laundry and errands for eligible seniors. Minor home repairs are also available. Homeowners only pay for the materials, not labor. Offers Meals on Wheels program which delivers hot noontime meals on weekdays to homebound seniors and/or those unable to cook for themselves. Call for further information.

Provides emergency services on a walk-in or referral basis, including:

• Food pantry access
• Cleaning supplies, hygiene supplies, diapers, and baby wipes (while supplies last)
• Vouchers for clothing and household items
• Emergency rental assistance to prevent eviction (based on funding availability)
• Emergency utility assistance to avoid service disconnection (based on funding availability)

Also offers public computer and internet access, daily lunches through a community kitchen, resource information, and social and recreational activities such as bingo and crafts. A surplus food distribution is offered three times per week; see Hours below. Case management services are available to connect individuals and families with essential community resources, develop individualized plans, and provide ongoing support with the goal of empowering participants to achieve long-term stability and self-sufficiency while addressing immediate needs.