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City of Rochester Signs Phase II Development Agreement and NorthRIDGE Memorandum of Understanding

The City of Rochester has executed two agreements related to ongoing development within the Granite Ridge Tax Increment Financing (TIF) District. Farmington Associates Properties, LLC, and Farmington Associates Properties Ground Tenant, LLC have signed the Fourth Amended and Restated Development Agreement for Phase II of...

Downtown Sewer Lining Work Planned; Temporary Service Disruptions Expected

The City of Rochester will be conducting sewer connection rehabilitation work in the downtown area using a method known as Cured-in-Place Pipelining (CIPP). This work is expected to begin sometime during the week of January 12, with specific dates and locations to be determined. CIPP...

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City of Rochester Assessing Department to Begin Cyclical Property Inspections

The Assessing Department for the City of Rochester will begin its cyclical inspection process...

Mayor Paul Callaghan Announces Decision Not to Seek Re-Election

To the Citizens of Rochester, I will not be filing for re-election as your Mayor....

City of Rochester Launches “Meet the Candidates” Video Series Ahead of Municipal Election

The Public Information and Community Engagement Office for the City of Rochester is pleased...

City Council Appoints New School Board Members for Wards 4 and 5, Effective Immediately

On August 19, 2025, City Council held candidate interviews for the vacant Ward 4/Seat...

Redevelopment of Former St. Elizabeth Seton School to Bring 60 Housing Units and Riverwalk Connection

The Economic Development Department is pleased to announce that the City of Rochester has...

Public Works Announces Overnight Water Shutdown for Industrial Way Project

The Department of Public Works will be temporarily turning off the water in the...

Rochester Well-Positioned for Long-Term Economic Success, Expert Tells City Council

On Tuesday, August 19, 2025, during the City Council Workshop meeting, Mayor Paul Callaghan...

Municipal Offices CLOSED on Labor Day, Trash/Recycling Delayed

On Monday, September 1, 2025, Municipal Offices will be closed in observance of Labor...

Last Chance to Help Shape the Future of GovTV, Take the 2025 Community Engagement Survey Before 9/1

The City of Rochester invites residents to participate in the 2025 GovTV Community Engagement...

WATCH: City Council Holds Candidate Interviews for School Board Vacancies

On August 19, 2025, City Council held candidate interviews for the vacant Ward 4/Seat...

Public Works: Union Street Parking Lot Construction Resumes August 25

The City of Rochester is providing an update on the Union Street Parking Lot...

Rochester Installs Several Public Computer Kiosks to Expand Access to Online Services

The City of Rochester is pleased to announce that computer kiosks have been installed...

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City of Rochester Signs Phase II Development Agreement and NorthRIDGE Memorandum of Understanding

The City of Rochester has executed two agreements related to ongoing development within the...

East Rochester Library Added to New Hampshire State Register of Historic Places

The East Rochester Library has been added to the New Hampshire State Register of...

Winter Festival Returns to Rochester Common 1/24: Skating, Music, and Family Activities

Winter Festival will take place on Saturday, January 24, 2026, from 1–3 p.m. at...

City of Rochester Inaugurates Elected Officials, Selects Deputy Mayor

On Tuesday, January 6, 2026, the City of Rochester celebrated the inauguration of the...