Monroe County, New York

New Residents

• Moving to Monroe County?—New resident information to help make your move complete
• About Rochester, NY—Information about the greater Rochester area.
• Rochester White Pages and Yellow Pages
• Greater Rochester Visitors Association, Inc.
• Rochester Made for Living
• Rochester Web Directory

Living Here

• Greater Rochester Enterprise: Living Here
• Democrat & Chronicle: Living
• Section V Athletics—NYS Public High School Athletic Association.
• Monroe County School Boards Association
• Rochester City School District
• MyRochester.com—Entertainment guide.
• Rochester Media Guide—Rochester newspapers, TV stations and radio stations.
• Rochester Public Market
• Churches and Religion
• RochesterNY.com—All Rochester listings, all in one place, all the time.

Seniors

• Monroe County Prescription Discount Plan—Saving residents on all brand name and generic drugs.
• Monroe County-RxChoice Card Brochure (1,200k PDF)
• Senior Centers and Meal Programs
• Veterans Services
• Elder Respect (PRIDE)—Dealing with elder abuse.
• Protective Services for Adults (PSA)—Keeping individuals in their own homes as long as possible.
• Healthcare Information—Includes Medicaid, long-term care, and other advanced care directives.
• OASIS Program—National educational program.
• Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)
• SeniorNet Learning Center—Access to education about computer technology and the Internet.

Children and Youth

• Strong Museum—National museum of play.
• Child and Family Health Care
• Child Health Plus—Healthy New York
• Monroe County LIbrary System (LIBRA)
• Day Care and Children’s Education Programs
• Greater Rochester After School Alliance (GRASA)

Young Adults

• RochesterEvents.com
• RochesterWorks! Youth Services—Internships, summer jobs and other employment.

Pets and Animals

• The Humane Society at Lollypop Farm
• Scottsville Veterinary Adoptions
• Rochester Animal Services (RAS)
• Bugsy Animal Network—Lost and found pets in Rochester and surrounding areas.

Certificates and Records

• Court and Land Records
• Permits and Applications

Permits and Licenses

• Permits and Applications
• Purchase a Sporting License Online
• Marriage Licenses
• Passports
• Driver’s License
• Gaming/Sporting License
• Pistol Permits
• Public Notary

Getting Involved

• Voting and Elections
• Become an Election Inspector
• Report a Pothole/Transportation Problem
• Protecting the Environment
• Building and Development

Housing

• Greater Rochester Association of Realtors—HomeSteadNet provides the most up-to-date and complete home listings in the region.
• Recycling Laws and Regulations
• NYS Housing and Community Renewal
• U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
• Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
• Court and Land Records
• Real Property Portal
• Permits and Applications
• Home Improvement Program (HIP)
• Rochester District Heating Co-op
• Rochester Gas & Electric (RG&E)
• Housing and General Sanitation
• Rabies and Animal Bites
• Lyme Disease
• Rodent Control
• Lead Poisoning Prevention
• EPA Disclosure Information—For property owners, renters and renovators.