Municipal
City of Rochester Seeks Christmas Tree Donation for Downtown Central Square
The Department of Public Works is beginning its search for a Christmas tree donation for the annual holiday display in…
Applications Open for 2027 General City Funds and CDBG Program
The City’s Community Development Division will begin accepting applications for the 2027 Fiscal Year General City Funds and Community Development…
Ward 4 City Councilors to Host Community Engagement Event on 9/27
Ward 4 City Councilors David Walker and Chuck Creteau will be hosting a community coffee gathering on Saturday, September 27,…
Candidate Filing Closes for Rochester’s 2025 Municipal Election, See Full List of Candidates
The filing period for the 2025 Municipal Election has officially closed. Rochester voters will head to the polls on Tuesday,…
City Hall Roof Replacement Project Begins 9/24, Building Will Remain Open During Construction
The City of Rochester will begin a roof replacement project at City Hall on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. Work is…
Public Notice: City Of Rochester CDBG FY 2025 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report
In accordance with federal regulations governing the use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, the public may view and…
City of Rochester Assessing Department to Begin Cyclical Property Inspections
The Assessing Department for the City of Rochester will begin its cyclical inspection process in mid-September. Postcards will be mailed…
Mayor Paul Callaghan Announces Decision Not to Seek Re-Election
To the Citizens of Rochester, I will not be filing for re-election as your Mayor. This was not an easy…
City of Rochester Launches “Meet the Candidates” Video Series Ahead of Municipal Election
The Public Information and Community Engagement Office for the City of Rochester is pleased to announce a new video series…
City Council Appoints New School Board Members for Wards 4 and 5, Effective Immediately
On August 19, 2025, City Council held candidate interviews for the vacant Ward 4/Seat B and Ward 5/Seat A School…
Redevelopment of Former St. Elizabeth Seton School to Bring 60 Housing Units and Riverwalk Connection
The Economic Development Department is pleased to announce that the City of Rochester has selected a local developer to redevelop…
Public Works Announces Overnight Water Shutdown for Industrial Way Project
The Department of Public Works will be temporarily turning off the water in the area of Ten Rod Road, Daytona…