Municipal
City Council seeks qualified candidates to fill Ward 2/Seat B vacancy, Special Meeting to be held on 1/24
On January 9th, the City of Rochester announced that the Ward 2/Seat B on City Council is officially vacant. Any…
DPW to conduct Sewer and Water Study to reduce runoff and groundwater from entering Sanitary Sewer System
The Department of Public Works is conducting a sewer and water investigation study to reduce rainwater runoff and groundwater from…
UPDATED: Citywide Parking Ban Starts 11 pm on Sunday, January 7, until 7 am on Monday, January 8
A Citywide Parking Ban is in effect from 11 pm on Sunday, January 7, 2024, until 7 am on Monday,…
DPW to host Public Informational Meeting for project slated at intersection of Milton Rd./Salmon Falls Rd./Amarosa Dr.
The City of Rochester has planned a roadway improvement project at the intersection of Milton Road, Salmon Falls Road &…
City of Rochester celebrates inauguration of Mayor, City Council, School Board, Police Commission, and Election Officials
In a public ceremony held at the Rochester Opera House, on Tuesday, January 3rd, the City of Rochester celebrated the…
Mayor Callaghan: ‘City Chat’ Community Engagement Hour postponed to 2/2/2024
IMPORTANT: City Chat will not occur on Friday, January 5th, due to an all-day City Council orientation. The next City…
Kim Conley assumes role of Deputy Chief Administrative Officer for the City of Rochester
City Manager Katie Ambrose is pleased to announce that Human Resources Director Kim Conley has been promoted to Deputy Chief…
Municipal Offices CLOSED for Christmas and New Years, trash and recycling delayed
Municipal offices will be closed on Monday, December 25, 2023, in observance of Christmas and Monday, January 1, 2024, in…
Councilor Amy Malone (Ward 2/Seat B) submits resignation, Matthew Richardson appointed to fill Ward 6 vacancy
On Tuesday, December 5th, members of the Rochester City Council moved to appoint Matthew Richardson to the Ward 6/Seat B…
UPDATED: Department of Revenue Administration finalizes tax rate, Tax Bills delayed until approximately 12/22
City Manager Katie Ambrose reports that the Department of Revenue Administration has finalized this year’s tax rate. The tax rate…
Mayor Callaghan recognized by Workforce Housing Coalition of the Greater Seacoast for Municipal Leadership
On Thursday, November 30th, the Workforce Housing Coalition of the Greater Seacoast hosted its 2023 Annual Celebration and Awards Night…
City Council to hold Public Hearing to fund Lilac Family Fun Festival on 12/19, public input encouraged
Resolution Authorizing Supplemental Appropriation of $45,000 to the Recreation Special Events Fund-Lilac Family Fun Festival. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE…