Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Town of Tonawanda public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in general with high priority
Property Reassessment
North Tonawanda is shaking things up with a fresh property reassessment, which means your future tax bill could look pretty different soon. Keep your eyes peeled for updates as the city rolls out this new process.
Data Center Moratorium Proposal
The town is considering a proposed $2-3 billion transactional data center. The Supervisor noted that while the project could replace lost tax revenue from the Huntley plant closure, the board must address significant resident concerns regarding noise, energy consumption, and environmental impact.
2026 Town Operations and Organizational Setup
The town board approved its annual organizational resolutions, setting rules of order, meeting schedules, employee salaries, benefits, and board appointments for 2026. These foundational decisions keep town departments running smoothly and establish clear administrative guidelines for the year.
Annual Town Board Organizational Structure and Appointments
The town board set up its committee assignments, appointed officials and board members, and established operational rules for 2026. These foundational steps ensure town services, departments, and boards can function smoothly throughout the year.