Municipal
City Council appoints David E. Walker to be the next Deputy Mayor
With former Mayor Caroline McCarley’s retirement in late June, Deputy Mayor and Ward 2 councilor Elaine Lauterborn was officially sworn…
Strafford Square to be modified into a modern roundabout, Utilities to be upgraded mid-July
Strafford Square, located at the intersection of Walnut, North Main, and Washington Street, will be modified to a multi-lane, modern…
City Council unanimously adopts operating and capital budgets for FY 2022
Rochester’s City Council unanimously adopted both the operating and capital budgets for the fiscal year 2022. The FY 2022 Capital…
Downtown Eats: A new way to dine outdoors
The City of Rochester is introducing a new program called Downtown Eats, a unique way to dine outdoors, support Rochester…
City Council appoints TJ Jean to fill Ward 1 seat B position
On Tuesday, June 1, the Rochester City Council moved to appoint former Mayor TJ Jean to the Ward 1 seat…
City Council Public Hearing & Committee of the Whole Final Budget Workshop 5/25
The City Council will be holding a Public Hearing and Workshop for the Whole Final Budget on Tuesday, May 25th…
City introduces wayfinding signs to guide residents and visitors to public destinations
City Manager Blaine Cox is pleased to announce the installation of several wayfinding signs throughout the city, providing a more…
Ward 1 / Seat B Vacant, Potential Candidates encouraged to submit Statement of Interest
Ward 1 / Seat B is currently vacant. Any registered voter of Ward 1 interested in representing Ward 1 on…
GALLERY: James W. Foley Memorial Community Center Dedication
City introduces two community engagement programs for residents and businesses
City Manager Blaine Cox is pleased to introduce two new monthly programs designed to bring the community together, Community Coffee…
City renames Community Center to honor James Foley
On April 6th, the Rochester City Council moved to rename the Community Center to the James W. Foley Memorial Community…
Tax & Auto Registration now located at the Community Center, opening 4/26
Starting Monday, April 26, 2021, the Tax Collector and Auto Registration Office will be located on the 2nd floor of…