Public Works

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About Public Works

The Public Works Department is comprised of approximately 75 individuals dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for Rochester residents and businesses by providing a range of vital services. Services include ensuring access to clean drinking water, managing the treatment and disposal of wastewater, maintaining a safe and efficient transportation system, and maintaining and improving public buildings and grounds. In addition, the Public Works Department provides support to all City departments.

The Department's annual operations and maintenance budget approaches $20 million, which is reflected in the annual budget. Concurrently, the Department oversees roughly 100 capital projects, which also approaches $20 million, aims to improve the availability and quality of drinking water, facilitate compliance with environmental regulations, and enhance transportation infrastructure.


Current Construction Projects

  • Click here to learn more about current construction projects, including Colonial Pines Sewer Ext, Rt 202A Water Line Extension, Strafford Square Roundabout, and more.

Americans with Disabilities Act

The City of Rochester is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to citizens with disabilities. The City of Rochester complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and all other applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding disability discrimination and accommodation. Contact City Services Director and ADA Coordinator Peter Nourse for general inquiries.

Staff Contacts

Director of City Services

(603) 332-4096

Deputy Director Technical Services

(603) 332-4096

Deputy Director - Operations

(603) 332-4096

City Engineer

(603) 332-4096

Superintendent - Wastewater System

(603) 335-6942

Superintendent - Water System

(603) 335-7610

GIS/Asset Management Coordinator

(603) 332-4096

Highway & Fleet Supervisor

(603) 332-4096

Buildings & Grounds Supervisor

(603) 332-4096

Utilities Supervisor

(603) 332-4096

Admin & Utility Billing Supervisor

(603) 332-4096

Assistant City Engineer

(603) 332-4096

Assistant City Engineer

(603) 332-4096

Construction Inspector

(603) 332-4096