While the City of Rochester and Monroe County governments employ thousands of people dedicated to providing an astounding array of services to city residents, these governments also welcome citizen involvement in their work, from service on boards and commissions to involvement in neighborhood-based planning and community development.
Browsing the following web sites will give you comprehensive overview of the City and County governments; their departments and services; events and activities; and much more.
The following links are to important agencies that provide essential services to the city and region. These agencies also offer citizen input and involvement opportunities: