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The City of Rochester is proud to present the 2019 Year in Review video. Visit this page to view the video.
Seasonal Parking Requirements are in effect October 1 - May 1. Visit winter parking page for additional information.
Learn more about the 2020 Budget Process.
The City of Rochester is excited to announce the launch of Polco, an innovative engagement platform where residents can directly provide input to the local government decision-making process.
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Events
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Mon24FebLawns to Legumes Application and Planning Workshop
Mon Feb 24, 2020 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Mon02MarAlash Mini-Concert
Mon Mar 2, 2020 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Tue03MarAlash Mini-Concert
Tue Mar 3, 2020 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
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Wed04MarAlash Mini-Concert
Wed Mar 4, 2020 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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Thu05MarAlash Mini-Concert
Thu Mar 5, 2020 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Meetings
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Mon24FebCity Council Study Session
Mon Feb 24, 2020 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
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Tue25FebHeritage Preservation Commission (HPC)
Tue Feb 25, 2020 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Wed26FebRochester-Olmsted Council of Governments (ROCOG) Meeting
Wed Feb 26, 2020 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
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Wed26FebCity Planning and Zoning Commission
Wed Feb 26, 2020 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
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Mon02MarCity Council Study Session
Mon Mar 2, 2020 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
News
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City of Rochester Still in Need of Election Judges for Upcoming Presidential Nomination Primary
As the City of Rochester and Olmsted County prepare for the Presidential Nomination Primary, the City is seeking community members to serve as election judges. In total, there are still over 200 judges needed to serve voters on March 3, 2020. The City recently proposed the adjustment to the...
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On Tuesday, February 18, Rochester’s one-stop development services experience will be another step closer to becoming a reality as planning and zoning services join the city’s Building Safety teammates in the new Development Services & Infrastructure Center at 4001 West River Parkway NW.
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The City of Rochester is thrilled to have a dedicated presence at the Minnesota State Capitol as session starts today. Heather Corcoran, a Rochester native, began as the City’s first ever Policy Analyst in early January 2020.
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Rochester Garden Grants Launched
The City of Rochester is offering grants for residents and land managers to establish pollinator habitat and water stewardship gardens. The Rochester Garden Grants program is a refresh of the decade long Realize Rain Gardens Rochester Grant.