Municipal
Candidate Filing Closes for Rochester’s 2025 Municipal Election, See Full List of Candidates
The filing period for the 2025 Municipal Election has officially closed. Rochester voters will head to the polls on Tuesday,…
City Hall Roof Replacement Project Begins 9/24, Building Will Remain Open During Construction
The City of Rochester will begin a roof replacement project at City Hall on Wednesday, September 24, 2025. Work is…
Public Notice: City Of Rochester CDBG FY 2025 Consolidated Annual Performance Evaluation Report
In accordance with federal regulations governing the use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, the public may view and…
City of Rochester Assessing Department to Begin Cyclical Property Inspections
The Assessing Department for the City of Rochester will begin its cyclical inspection process in mid-September. Postcards will be mailed…
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. This was not an easy…
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 to announce a new video series…
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 B and Ward 5/Seat A School…
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 selected a local developer to redevelop…
Public Works Announces Overnight Water Shutdown for Industrial Way Project
The Department of Public Works will be temporarily turning off the water in the area of Ten Rod Road, Daytona…
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 introduced Brian Gottlob for an overview…
Municipal Offices CLOSED on Labor Day, Trash/Recycling Delayed
On Monday, September 1, 2025, Municipal Offices will be closed in observance of Labor Day. Regular hours of operation will…
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 Survey to better understand the needs…