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Citywide Parking Ban Starts Tuesday, February 10, 2026, from 10:00pm to 7:00am, February 11, 2026

Citywide Parking Ban Starts Tuesday, February 10, 2026, from 10:00pm until 7:00am February 11, 2026 During this time, no vehicles without an exemption permit may be parked on City streets or in municipal parking lots.  For general inquiries and concerns, contact the Department of Public...

City Council Amends Rules of Order to Expand Public Input at Workshops

On Tuesday, February 3, 2026, during the regular City Council meeting, members unanimously voted to amend the Rules of Order. In addition to several non-substantive changes, an additional opportunity for public input was added to the end of workshop agendas. There are now two opportunities...

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Union Street Reduced to One Lane on 3/26 for Fire Hydrant Replacement

On Wednesday, March 26, Public Works will temporarily close the right lane of Union...

City of Rochester Partners with Eversource for Free Tree Giveaway to celebrate Arbor Day

To celebrate Arbor Day, the City of Rochester is pleased to announce that Eversource,...

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day Scheduled for 5/31

Household Hazardous Waste Day is scheduled for Saturday, May 31, 2025, from 8:30 AM...

Trust Fund Reallocation Provides $10,000 to Support Spaulding High School Students in Need

The Trustees of the Trust Fund for the City of Rochester have reallocated $10,000...

Public Works to temporarily close Old Dover Road for water service line replacement on 3/20

Public Works will temporarily close Old Dover Road, from Tebbetts Road to Peaslee Road, ...

City Council Expands Tax Exemptions for Eligible Elderly and Disabled Residents

On Tuesday, March 4, the Rochester City Council unanimously approved expanding tax exemptions for...

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day Scheduled for 5/31

Household Hazardous Waste Day is scheduled for Saturday, May 31, 2025, from 8:30 AM...

Public Works Temporarily Closes Old Dover Road for Emergency Water Repair

On Monday, March 10, Old Dover Road will be temporarily closed from Tebbetts Road...

Equipment Upgrade May Cause Brief Service Interruption on 3/11

The City of Rochester will be replacing an end-of-life piece of equipment that supports...

Rochester Honors Fire Chief Dennis Dube for 27 Years of Service Ahead of Retirement on 3/15

On Tuesday, March 4, during the City Council meeting, Deputy Mayor Don Hamann and...

Rochester Conservation Commission to Host Land Conservation Info Session on 3/12

The Rochester Conservation Commission is hosting an outreach event on Wednesday, March 12 at...

Get Involved in Municipal Government: Civics 101 Classes Announced for 2025

Civics 101 is a one-time course designed to empower Rochester residents and business owners with the...

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Citywide Parking Ban Starts Tuesday, February 10, 2026, from 10:00pm to 7:00am, February 11, 2026

Citywide Parking Ban Starts Tuesday, February 10, 2026, from 10:00pm until 7:00am February 11,...

Rochester Public Library Honors Trustee Pam Hubbard’s 27 Years of Service

The Rochester Public Library recognizes Pam Hubbard, a Rochester resident and Library Trustee for...

City Council Amends Rules of Order to Expand Public Input at Workshops

On Tuesday, February 3, 2026, during the regular City Council meeting, members unanimously voted...

City of Rochester Announces Openings on Boards, Commissions, and Election Positions

The City of Rochester is announcing several vacancies on various boards and commissions. Qualified...