City Chat: Mayor Chuck Grassie to host Monthly Public Engagement Hour on 6/26
Mayor Chuck Grassie invites residents, volunteers, and representatives of Rochester-based businesses, nonprofits, and community... more ››
Ward 4 City Councilors to Host Community Engagement Event on 6/28
Ward 4 City Councilors David Walker and Chuck Creteau will host an informal meeting on Sunday, June 28, 2026, beginning at 12:00 PM, at... more ››
Rochester Rewind (June 2026)
Meeting Highlights from the Rochester Government ChannelClick on the links below for the meeting video or corresponding... more ››
City of Rochester Reminds Residents of Monthly Bulky Waste Collection Schedule
The City of Rochester is reminding residents that bulky waste pick-up takes place during the second full week of each month, which runs... more ››
Municipal Offices CLOSED on 7/3 for Independence Day
In observance of Independence Day, Municipal Offices will be closed on Friday, July 3, 2026. Regular hours of operation will resume on... more ››
City of Rochester Selects Developer for Downtown Redevelopment Project at Former Care Pharmacy Site
The Rochester City Council has selected Cyrus North LLC as the developer for the redevelopment of 161 South Main Street and Sawyer Avenue,... more ››
City Council to Hold Public Hearing on FY 2027 CDBG Annual Action Plan
Notice is hereby given that the Rochester City Council will conduct a PUBLIC HEARING on Tuesday, June 16th , 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
Rochester Rewind (May 2026)
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City of Rochester Opens Public Comment Period for FY 2027 CDBG Annual Action Plan
In accordance with federal regulations governing the use of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds, public input will be solicited... more ››
City of Rochester Temporarily Closes School Street and William Allen Playgrounds Out of Safety Precaution
The City of Rochester is announcing the immediate closure of the playgrounds at the former School Street School and William Allen School.... more ››
City of Rochester to Rededicate City Hall’s Shaw Park to Veterans Park on 6/8
The City of Rochester will host a rededication of Shaw Park at City Hall to Veterans Park on Monday, June 8, 2026, beginning at 12:00 p.m.
May 19: Several Public Hearings Scheduled for FY27 Budgets, Capital Projects, and Resolutions
Notice is hereby given that the Rochester City Council will conduct PUBLIC HEARINGS on Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 6:00 p.m. in the City... more ››
City Council Holds FY27 Budget Retreat to Review and Discuss Department Requests, Proposed Budget
On Friday, May 8, 2026, the Rochester City Council held a Budget Retreat in Council Chambers to review the FY27 Annual Budget.
City Manager Presents Proposed FY 2027 Budget, $175,168 Below Tax Cap
On Tuesday, April 21, 2026, Rochester City Manager Katie Ambrose presented the proposed operating and capital budgets for Fiscal Year (FY)... more ››
Municipal Offices CLOSED on 5/25 for Memorial Day, Trash Delayed
Municipal Offices, including the Public Library and Recreation Department, will be CLOSED on Monday, May 25, 2026, in observance of... more ››
Rochester Rewind (April 2026)
Meeting Highlights from the Rochester Government Channel (April 2026)Click on the links below for the meeting video or... more ››
Party Affiliation Deadline - June 2, 2026
Please see the attached notice below from the Secretary of State office.
Little Falls Bridge Road Closure Extended to May 6, 2026
The Department of Public Works has advised that the ongoing repairs on Little Falls Bridge Road will be extended several days in order to... more ››
City Council to Hold Public Hearing on $7.35M Plan to Address Water-Sewer Fund Deficit on 5/12
Notice is hereby given that the Rochester City Council will conduct a PUBLIC HEARING on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the City... more ››
City Manager Presents Proposed FY 2027 Budget, $175,168 Below Tax Cap
On Tuesday, April 21, 2026, Rochester City Manager Katie Ambrose presented the proposed operating and capital budgets for Fiscal Year (FY)... more ››