Knowledge Base

The Special Assessment process for the City of Rochester establishes a consistent method of recovering and distributing the cost of public improvements and capital programming.

For more information, visit: 

City of Rochester Assessment Policy

City of Rochester Assessments and Administrative Fines

For information on the Sidewalk Improvement Assessment, visit:

Sidewalk Improvement Districts

*This assessment cannot be prepaid and will be paid with your taxes.

To access or pay an assessment, visit:

  Assessment Lookup/Payment. 

Other payment options are:

• In person at the City Clerk's office in City Hall

• By mail, check payable to City of Rochester (201 4th ST SE  Rm 135 Rochester, MN 55904)