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Water sources and services

About City of Rochester water service

The City of Rochester provides potable water to its residents. Each property that has an active, metered service can consume water from the distribution system. The City turns water on for new structures or for properties that formerly canceled water service, and turns water off when owners of unoccupied properties request that water service be discontinued.

Person in Crisis Team

PIC Dashboard  

The below dashboard displays data from the City of Rochester's Person in Crisis (PIC) team on a monthly basis. The information shows the number of calls the PIC teams responds to, what time those calls are occurring, how they are referred, how the response is handled, where the calls are coming from by zip code, what is the basis or need for the call, demographic data, outcomes and more.

Civics Property Management Portal

Overview

The City of Rochester implemented the new Infor software system in May 2023 to enhance the management of Code Enforcement, Trade Licensing, Permitting, and other key processes. Additional city functions are planned to transition into this software in the coming years. 

The software includes a new public-facing online portal called Civics which provides a suite of self-service functions to help property owners and managers better manage their portfolios and interaction with the City. 

Civics currently includes the following functions: