Recreation on the Move
R-Center on Wheels  
Police and Citizens Together Against Crime Program (PAC-TAC)
About the Program
Rochester's Police Officers are on the front lines every day doing their best to combat crime and law-abiding citizens want to do their part and help. The Rochester Police Department (RPD) and community partners are working together to keep Rochester safe. Police and Citizens-Together Against Crime (PAC-TAC) needs your help in order to make a difference in our community.
Increasing neighborhood safety is not only the role of law enforcement but also involves concerned citizens working with the police in crime prevention initiatives.
Pre-Employment Drug Testing Policy
The City of Rochester requires all potential employees to submit to a pre-employment drug test. The City of Rochester strives to provide a drug free workplace and prohibits the possession, use, purchase, sale or transfer of controlled substances in or on City property or facilities. This policy explains the guidelines for pre-employment testing for controlled substances.
Visiting Riverside Cemetery
Visiting Riverside Cemetery
Riverside's ground are open to the public and visitors every day of the year. Opening and closing times change seasonal. Be sure to check the website or call (585) 428-7775 to confirm times when planning a visit.
We ask that all visitors:
Rules for watershed visitation
If you plan on visiting the watershed, please be aware that there is no longer a permit system. Most of the property surrounding Hemlock and Canadice Lakes is now owned by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) and is known as the Hemlock-Canadice State Forest.
Activities in the Hemlock-Canadice State Forest are now subject to the NYSDEC's Rules and Regulations for the Use of State Lands.
ZBA Agendas and Decision Grids
Location: City Hall, City Council Chambers, 30 Church St. Rm. 302-A, Rochester, NY 14614
Time: 6:00 p.m.
Dates: Hearings occur on Thursdays
Click the links below to download the agenda or decision grid.
RPD: Police Citizen Interaction Committee (PCIC)
What is PCIC?
The Police Citizen Interaction Committee (PCIC) are monthly meetings, or in the case of the Rochester Police Chief's PCIC, bi-monthly meetings. Each Section's police Captain convenes the meetings, attended by Section staff and representatives from various neighborhoods groups within the Section.
Spay and Neuter
Spay / Neuter clinic at Animal Services
Animal Services maintains an on-site spay/neuter clinic at the Animal Services Center on Verona Street. The clinic performs spay and neuter surgeries for animals that are available for adoption from the facility as a means of helping to address the challenges of pet overpopulation. Sterilization is also offered to pet owners seeking to reclaim pets.