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4001 West River Parkway NW
Suite 100
Rochester, MN 55901
Phone: 507-328-2400
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Public Works News
- 11/27/2023 7:47 AM
Property owners reminded to remove snow and ice from sidewalks and paths
When snow is here, you have 24 hours to clear!
- 10/18/2023 9:17 AM
Open House: 51 Street NW traffic management improvement
Public Works teammates will meet with neighbors on November 1 .
- 10/12/2023 1:41 PM
Lincolnshire Neighborhood Traffic Management Pilot Project
This pilot project allows for a trial period to measure the effectiveness and gauge public acceptance of the improvements prior to moving forward with the full design and construction.
- 10/03/2023
Be a Water Steward - Remove leaves from your curb
Keep yard waste out of the storm sewers for healthy waterways
- 08/20/2023
Project at Lincoln K-8 launches Aug. 28, targets safer streets for kids
- 08/03/2023 3:02 PM
Construction on 2 Street SW expected to cause delays
Expect delays from August 7-9.
- 07/28/2023 9:40 AM
Open House: Lincolnshire Neighborhood traffic management improvements
August 10 from 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. at the Gibbs Elementary School (5525 56th St NW).
- 06/08/2023 9:24 AM
Open House: 22 Avenue NW traffic management improvements
Teammates will meet with neighbors on June 20 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. at the City’s Development Services & Infrastructure Center/North Precinct building located at 4001 West River Parkway NW.
- 05/23/2023 1:41 PM
The City of Rochester Celebrates National Public Works Week
The City of Rochester is celebrating its 145 public works professionals during National Public Works Week (May 21-27, 2023).
- 04/24/2023 9:54 AM
Sidewalk repair and replacement project to begin
Construction begins the week of April 24 to repair or replace defective sidewalks and pedestrian ramps in the newly created Sidewalk Improvement District 4 – SE.
- 04/20/2023 2:17 PM
Open House: Comprehensive Surface Water Management Plan
The City of Rochester is hosting an open house for public input regarding the development of the City’s new Comprehensive Surface Water Management Plan.
- 04/20/2023 8:49 AM
Mill and overlay of various streets to begin
The Infrastructure Maintenance Division will begin the 2023 Mill and Overlay project in various locations throughout the city on April 24 2023.
- 04/18/2023 1:36 PM
Public Works construction projects in 2023
Information about major City projects can be found on the new City of Rochester Public Project Dashboard.
- 04/17/2023 9:41 AM
Construction on 65 Street NW to resume
65 Street NW will be completely closed from 37 Avenue NW to 50 Avenue NW beginning on April 24, 2023
- 03/17/2023 3:56 PM
New Parking System for Rochester Going Into Effect March 20, 2023
Beginning March 20, 2023, the City of Rochester’s Parking Enforcement and Residential Parking Permit programs will transition to a new service provider called IPS Group. The change in provider will offer a better user experience for those accessing either system.
- 03/13/2023 10:58 AM
2023 Litter Bit Better registration is now open!
This year’s event is happening April 22 – 30 and volunteers are encouraged to collect litter anytime during this week.
- 03/13/2023 9:20 AM
Open House: Broadway Avenue North Reconstruction
The community is invited to come view the updated design plans and learn about the preliminary proposal for construction staging, a revised schedule, and other project details.
- 02/21/2023 2:27 PM
Reminder to Abide by Seasonal Parking Requirements
Seasonal parking requirements are in effect city-wide from November 1 to April 1, during the hours of 2:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
- 02/10/2023 10:19 AM
Salt/sand mixture available for residents to treat icy sidewalks
Rochester Public Works reminds property owners to stay on top of sidewalk snow and ice removal responsibilities.
- 01/18/2023
Reminder to Abide by Seasonal Parking Requirements as Winter Storm Warning Approaches
The National Weather Service Forecast Office in La Crosse, WI is issuing a Winter Storm Warning for our area, including the city of Rochester, beginning at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday, January 18, 2023. Heavy snowfall is expected.