Municipal
Rochester Public Works Department to Conduct Sewer Flow Tests
The Rochester Public Works Department will conduct sewer flow tests on some City streets from Monday, May 8th through Friday,…
Mayor Callaghan proclaims May 21–27, 2023 as Public Works Week
During the City Council meeting on May 2nd, Mayor Paul Callaghan read a proclamation recognizing the important work of the…
Katie Ambrose to succeed Blaine Cox as next City Manager, effective 7/3
On Tuesday, May 2nd, City Council announced that the current Deputy City Manager and Finance and Administration Director Katie Ambrose…
Finance Director suggests ways to replace lost revenue when Waste Management host fees end
At the Finance Committee meeting on April 11th, Deputy City Manager and Finance Director Katie Ambrose delivered a presentation regarding…
Updated: Hydrant Flushing beginning May 15, ending June 30, 2023
The City of Rochester will be flushing fire hydrants beginning May 15, 2023, until June 30, 2023. Most flushing will…
City Manager presents FY24 Annual Budget to City Council, $3MM below tax cap
Rochester City Manager Blaine Cox presented the proposed operating and capital budgets for fiscal year 2024 at the April 19th…
City Manager Blaine Cox announces retirement, effective July 6, 2023
After years of dedicated service to the City of Rochester, City Manager Blaine Cox officially announced his retirement, effective July…
REMINDER: Mayor to host City Chat on 4/19 at Community Center
Mayor Paul Callaghan is pleased to announce City Chat, an informal one-hour gathering that encourages community members, organizations, businesses, and…
CDBG Applications Open to Facilities/Infustructure and Housing Rehabilitation Projects
The Community Development Committee voted to open CDBG (Community Development Block Grant) Applications for projects that relate to Public Facilities/Infrastructure…
Mayor Paul Callaghan to host City Chat on Friday, April 7 and Wednesday, April 19
Mayor Paul Callaghan is pleased to announce City Chat, an informal one-hour gathering that encourages community members, organizations, businesses, and…
Interware, provider of citizen payment services, to increase transaction and processing fees starting April 1, 2023
The City of Rochester has been informed by Interware, the provider of our citizen payment services, that they will be…
Civics 101 course to be held on 4/12, registration open now
The Office for Public Information and Community Engagement is pleased to announce the return of Civics 101, an informal community-based…