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Fall Yard Waste Collection Begins October 27

The City of Rochester is reminding residents to properly dispose of yard waste this fall. Curbside collection will take place on regular trash days during the weeks of October 27–31 and November 3–7, 2025. Yard waste must be placed in brown paper leaf bags, and...
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Get Involved in Municipal Government: Sign up for Civics 101, Additional Dates Announced

Civics 101 is a one-time course designed to empower Rochester residents and business owners with the knowledge and skills needed for active citizenship. Hosted by the Office for Public Information and Community Engagement, this interactive presentation and discussion provides tools for understanding how local government works and...

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CDBG and City Funding Applications Now Open for FY25, Non-Profits and City Departments to Apply

The Community Development Committee is pleased to announce that applications are now open for...
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Municipal Offices CLOSED on Monday, October 9, 2023

In observance of Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples Day on Monday, October 9th, all...
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Public Works to begin Hydrant Flushing until 11/3

The City of Rochester will be flushing fire hydrants until November 3, 2023. The...
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City Chat with Mayor Paul Callaghan set for 10/6 at James W. Foley Memorial Community Center

City Chat is a 1hr informal meeting held every first Friday at 10:00 am...
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Rochester Citizens encouraged to take free Civics 101 course on 10/21

The Office for Public Information and Community Engagement is pleased to announce the return...
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Public Works to conduct smoke tests of sanitary sewer system on 10/5

The City of Rochester will be conducting smoke testing of the sanitary sewer on...
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City Manager releases statement on criminal complaint against former Fire Captain Joseph Burns

On September 20th, 2023, the Rochester Police Department concluded an investigation regarding a criminal...
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Public Works to temporarily shut down water on Highland St. to install a new water main, affected customers notified

The Public Works Department is notifying residents that water will be temporarily shut down...
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Public Works to conduct smoke tests of sanitary sewer system in Gonic on 9/21

The City of Rochester will be conducting smoke testing of the sanitary sewer on...
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Public Works provides informational tools to help motorists navigate a Modern Roundabout

With Strafford Square predicted to be completed by the end of 2023, the City...
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Notice of Public Hearing(s): Charitable Gaming and Bingo Halls, Community Center Solar Array

Notice is hereby given that the Rochester City Council will conduct a PUBLIC HEARING...
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Public Works to host Informational Meeting regarding Old Dover Rd. / Tebbetts Rd. intersection

The City of Rochester, in collaboration with NHDOT, is working on a conceptual and...
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UPDATE: Citywide Trick-or-Treat Moved to Friday, October 31 Due to Thursday Weather

Due to the forecast on Thursday evening, the City of Rochester will reschedule citywide...
Police Department

Rochester Police Department Launches New Online Crime Mapping Tool

The Rochester Police Department is announcing a new crime mapping feature on its website,...
State of NH

New Hampshire Named the Best State to Raise a Family, Granite State Overtakes Vermont for the Top Spot

On October 22, 2025, Governor Kelly Ayotte released the following statement after Consumer Affairs named...
Elections

City of Rochester Encourages Voter Participation, Invites Residents to Watch ‘Meet the Candidates’ Ahead of November 4 Election

The City of Rochester is reminding all eligible voters to make a plan to...

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