Welcome to beautiful Rome, New York. The City of Rome has incredible assets that make it a unique and wonderful place to live, work, play, and raise a family. Wonderful schools, safe streets, a great labor force, countless outdoor recreational activities, amazing arts and entertainment events, and an abundance of historical treasures can all be found here. The quality of life in Rome is unmatched, offering magnificent opportunities for continued growth and prosperity.
Mayor’s Office Contact Information:

Mayor Jeffrey M. Lanigan
Jeffrey Lanigan
Mayor
(315) 339-7677
Email: Jeffrey Lanigan
Kimberly Rogers
Chief of Staff
(315) 838-1720
Email: Kimberly Rogers
Judy Zawisza-Kessler
Mayor’s Secretary
(315) 339-7676
Email: Judy Zawisza-Kessler
Adirondack Bank Donates $10K Rome’s K9 Unit
Mayor Jeffrey M. Lanigan is proud to announce that the City of Rome has received another generous donation in support of the reestablishment of the Rome Police Department’s K9 Unit, this time from Adirondack [...]
Thank you! – Greatest American Cleanup
The City of Rome extends our sincere thanks to Rome Clean and Green and the many volunteers, families, organizations, city employees and neighbors who came together to make the 2026 Greatest American Cleanup a tremendous [...]
Water Main Break
The City of Rome Water Department is currently responding to a water main break on NYS Rt 69 -Rome Taberg Road. The break was probably caused by the temperature differences the area has been experiencing. [...]
We’re Hiring LifeGuards – YMCA Recertification
We are currently hiring for lifeguards for our pools this summer! The YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley is holding full and recertification courses at the Rome YMCA. For more information, please reach out to Amy Otero at (315) 336-3500.
City of Rome Fire Chief David Gratch Announces Retirement After 36 Years of Service
ROME, NY – Fire Chief David Gratch has announced his retirement from the City of Rome Fire Department, effective April 3, 2026, concluding a distinguished career spanning more than three decades of dedicated service to [...]
City of Rome Opens Applications for 2026 Parks and Recreation Jobs
The City of Rome Department of Parks & Recreation is now accepting applications for Summer 2026 Positions in our Parks & Pools. Positions include: Parks & Grounds: Mowing, Main Streets, Garbage Detail, Paint Crew Pool [...]
