The Rochester Police Department (RPD) operates under a neighborhood-based, four-Section patrol model with police officers assigned to neighborhood beats to engage in true community policing initiatives. The four Sections are further organized into 37 patrol beats. 

The Rochester Police Department Patrol Division consists of four Patrol Sections: 

Looking for someone laid to rest at Mount Hope? 

Many of Mount Hope’s interment records have been converted to electronic formats and some information is available online. If you’re searching for an ancestor, cemetery interment records through 2002 may be found at the University of Rochester's cemetery records web site. The Rochester Genealogical Society, Inc.'s web site houses digitized plot maps for Mount Hope Cemetery on their web site.

1. Submit a written comment by email, mail, or deliver it to City Hall. 
   • Email: zoningboard@cityofrochester.gov 
   • Mail: Zoning Office c/o Zoning Board, 30 Church St. Rm.

Each NSC quadrant consists of a cross-functional team dedicated to providing city services, resolving issues, strengthening community partnerships, and promoting growth.

The City of Rochester is proud to partner with Geva Theater to present the ROC Geva Pass program for city residents. 

The ROC Geva Pass aims to enhance access to the arts by providing two hundred complimentary tickets for each Geva Subscription Series Production to residents in the following zip codes: 14621, 14605, 14608, 14611, 14619, 14606, 14613, 14615, and 14616.

The following productions are eligible for the program:

Please use the form below to submit an RFD Community and Events appearance request.

For Community Safety Education Presentations, such as for Schools, High Rise Communities, the Differently Abled, Senior Citizens, as well as Fire Extinguisher Training Demonstrations, Career or Recruitment Events, or Fire House Tours, please use this form.

What constitutes illegal dumping?

Placing refuse in front of a premise for a collection that it did not originate constitutes illegal dumping. The unauthorized placement of refuse on any public parcel of land or right-of-way, and the importation of trash from outside the city also qualifies as illegal dumping. This is a growing problem that increases waste disposal costs for city residents, and blights the city's quality of life by accelerating the effects of litter, graffiti, and neglect on entire neighborhoods.