SINCLAIRVILLE – Beichner Waste Services in Sinclairville has received $50,000 in financing from the Chautauqua Opportunities for Development Inc. loan fund. These funds will be used to expand services. Beichner currently serves Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties.

Opening in March 2013, Beichner started operations in Chautauqua County with only two trucks and three men. Since then the company has expanded its service area to include parts of Cattaraugus County and northern Pennsylvania while adding three more trucks and growing its staff to five people.

Beichner provides waste and recycling collections to all of its service areas on a regular basis. Service can be structured to meet customer needs. The company continues to grow in all of its markets. Beichner serves several local entities, including St. Bonaventure University, Southern Tier Brewery and Tanglewood Manor. Additionally, the company is growing by adding other businesses such as Davidson’s and PetSmart to its client list.

The business is owned by John Beichner, Sean Dixon and Cliff Wilkin. For more information, call Wilkin at 962-1020.

Chautauqua Opportunities for Development Inc. is a local nonprofit organization and Community Development Financial Institution operating the Chautauqua Microenterprise Loan Fund. Chautauqua Opportunities is affiliated with Chautauqua Opportunities Inc.. This loan fund assists new and expanding businesses in Chautauqua County. Funds can be used for Start-Up costs, Machinery & Equipment, Furniture & Fixtures, or any other legitimate business expense. For more information, contact Carol Ford at 661-9430.