City-Wide Leaf Collection to Start in October

The leaves are already turning, which means they will start falling before you know it. Starting in mid-October, the Rochester Department of Public Works will begin leaf collection for residents within the City.

The City will NOT begin leaf pick up until mid-October though so until then, please collect your leaves and place them in the brown leaf bags to place at the curb for compost collection by GFL Environmental by 7 a.m. on your scheduled pick up day.&nbs...

City to Partner with the CRWC for Trash Cleanup Event

Want to make a difference in your community, or get some volunteer hours? Come join the City of Rochester and the Clinton River Watershed Council (CRWC) at our annual Clinton River Cleanup on September 30 from 9 am - 11 am at Rochester Municipal Park.

The Clinton River Watershed Council’s (CRWC’s) Annual Clinton Cleanup rallies volunteers, businesses, local governments and organizations from around the watershed with the goal of getting together to help clean up the Clinton River, i...

Fall 2017 City Newsletter Now Available

Summer is winding down, but things are in full swing here around the City. Check out the Fall 2017 City Newsletter to check out the unique events going on in Rochester, and important information for residents this time of year.

Some of the highlights of this edition include election information, downtown events, volunteer opportunities, and important considerations for maintaining your property when the leaves start to fall. 

If you have any questions or concerns, please...