Clerk's Office
Cattaraugus County Clerk's Office
Cattaraugus County Center
303 Court Street
Little Valley, NY 14755
716-938-9111
FOIL Request Form
Use either of the following documents for FOIL (Freedom of Information Law) requests in Cattaraugus County.
Empire Gold Plate Issuance

Per Dave Swarts, Commissioner of Motor Vehicles for New York State
This month, let me share with you some news about the pending issuance of new style license plates.
New Laws for Young Drivers
As of February 22, 2010 the following changes to New York’s Licensing Laws affect young drivers:
Application Form for Building & Zoning Permit in the Town of Olean
The attached PDF contains the Building & Zoning Permit Application Forms for the Town of Olean, New York. Please also download and print the form BP-1 from the New York State Workers' Compensation Board which will need to be filled out as part of the Building & Zoning Application.
County Clerk Warns of Deed Copy Scam
Cattaraugus County Clerk James K. Griffith is urging all county residents to be very aware of a company called "New York Retrieval Inc". This company is sending letters to property owners in the county offering to secure a certified copy of the deed for their property for a fee of nearly $60.00.
Enhanced Driver Licenses (EDL) available
Enhanced Drivers Licenses available 09/16/2008
All three Motor Vehicle Offices in Cattaraugus County will be offering the new Enhanced Driver Licenses beginning Tuesday, September 16, 2008 at 8:00am. The staff in the Olean, Little Valley and Delevan Offices have received training in the processing of these licenses which will allow border crossing between the United States, Canada, Mexico, Bermuda and the Caribbean without the need for a US Passport.













