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While we welcome engagement, we reserve the right to delete interactions that are not up to community standards. Welcome to the City of Rockford, Michigan’s page and Social Media Policy. Our social media accounts are maintained and monitored by City staff during regular business hours. The primary purpose of our social media platforms is to disseminate information of interest to Rockford

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We understand that social media is a 24/7 medium; however, our moderation capabilities are not. We may not see every inappropriate comment right away. We trust in the maturity of our community to ignore personal attacks and negative speech or respond politely. The City is not responsible for settling disagreements with users, nor will a comment be removed solely at the request of a user. Repeated violations of the above policy may cause the author to be permanently blocked from the City of Rockford’s social media platforms. Our goal is to share and exchange information with those interested in topics relating to the City of Rockford community and our policy is to accept the majority of comments made to our page. These posted comments and images do not necessarily represent the views of the City of Rockford and its employees.

08/21/2026
Please note- Starting tomorrow, August 19, 2026 through Friday August 21, 2026, the intersection of BRIDGE ST and MONROE...
08/18/2026

Please note- Starting tomorrow, August 19, 2026 through Friday August 21, 2026, the intersection of BRIDGE ST and MONROE ST will be closed for asphalt work. Please follow posted detours.

🎓 Heading to college this fall? Don’t forget to plan for voting!If you’ll be away at college during the November electio...
08/13/2026

🎓 Heading to college this fall? Don’t forget to plan for voting!

If you’ll be away at college during the November election, you can request an absentee ballot before you leave.

🗳️ Apply online: https://mvic.sos.state.mi.us/

You can also contact the City Clerk’s Office, and we can mail an absentee ballot application to you.

📬 Going to college out of town? Be sure to request that your ballot be mailed to your temporary address, such as your dorm or apartment, to help avoid delays.

📅 Absentee ballots are expected to be mailed on or around September 25, 2026.

Questions about voting as a college student? Contact the City Clerk’s Office at [email protected] or 616-866-1537.

The City of Rockford is accepting sealed proposals for janitorial services for the new Krause Memorial Library, which is...
08/12/2026

The City of Rockford is accepting sealed proposals for janitorial services for the new Krause Memorial Library, which is expected to open in Fall 2026.

View the full RFP and submission requirements: https://www.rockford.mi.us/news_detail_T7_R539.php

Water main maintenance and improvements are underway in the Squires Street area and are expected to continue through app...
08/11/2026

Water main maintenance and improvements are underway in the Squires Street area and are expected to continue through approximately August 27, depending on weather and construction progress.

📍 Current traffic impacts include:
• Excavation at the Squires Street/Bridge Street intersection.
• Closure of the curve between the Riverfront Parking Lot and Courtland Street.

📍 Beginning August 12
• Main Street will close near the Riverfront Parking Lot entrance.
• A signed detour will direct traffic via Lewis Street, Northland Drive, and Courtland Street.

Throughout construction, drivers, pedestrians, businesses, and downtown visitors should expect temporary traffic impacts in the Squires Street area. Please use caution, follow posted detours, and watch for construction crews.

Thank you for your patience as we complete these important infrastructure improvements.

The City of Rockford will begin water main maintenance and improvements in the Squires Street area on Monday, August 10....
08/10/2026

The City of Rockford will begin water main maintenance and improvements in the Squires Street area on Monday, August 10. Work is expected to continue through approximately August 27, depending on weather and construction progress.

What to expect:

📍 Beginning August 10
• Construction begins.
• Traffic changes include:
- Excavation at the intersection of Squires Street and Bridge Street. Squires Street will be a left turn only onto Bridge Street.
- Closure of the curve between the Riverfront Parking Lot and Courtland Street.
- A temporary turnaround in the Riverfront Parking Lot.

📍 Beginning August 12
• Main Street will close near the Riverfront Parking Lot entrance.
• A signed detour will direct traffic via Lewis Street, Northland Drive, and Courtland Street.

Throughout construction, drivers, pedestrians, businesses, and downtown visitors should expect temporary traffic impacts in the Squires Street area. Please use caution, follow posted detours, and watch for construction crews.

Thank you for your patience as we complete these important infrastructure improvements.

If you haven't paid your Summer Property Taxes yet, they are due today. City Hall is open from 7:30am-5:30pm today.
08/10/2026

If you haven't paid your Summer Property Taxes yet, they are due today. City Hall is open from 7:30am-5:30pm today.

The City of Rockford will begin water main maintenance and improvements in the Squires Street area on Monday, August 10....
08/07/2026

The City of Rockford will begin water main maintenance and improvements in the Squires Street area on Monday, August 10. Work is expected to continue through approximately August 27, depending on weather and construction progress.

What to expect:

📍 Beginning August 10
• Construction begins.
• Traffic changes include:
- Excavation at the intersection of Squires Street and Bridge Street. Squires Street will be a left turn only onto Bridge Street.
- Closure of the curve between the Riverfront Parking Lot and Courtland Street.
- A temporary turnaround in the Riverfront Parking Lot.

📍 Beginning August 12
• Main Street will close near the Riverfront Parking Lot entrance.
• A signed detour will direct traffic via Lewis Street, Northland Drive, and Courtland Streets.

Throughout construction, drivers, pedestrians, businesses, and downtown visitors should expect temporary traffic impacts in the Squires Street area. Please use caution, follow posted detours, and watch for construction crews.

Thank you for your patience as we complete these important infrastructure improvements.

Traffic Alert – Spring Street ClosurePlease be aware that Spring Street near the dam will be closed on Thursday due to c...
08/05/2026

Traffic Alert – Spring Street Closure

Please be aware that Spring Street near the dam will be closed on Thursday due to construction.

If you're traveling to downtown Rockford, please plan ahead and use an alternate route, as Spring Street will be closed to all traffic.

Join us TONIGHT for National Night Out from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM!📍 New Location: Rams StadiumLocated off Lewis Street, bet...
08/04/2026

Join us TONIGHT for National Night Out from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM!

📍 New Location: Rams Stadium
Located off Lewis Street, between Sigsbee Street and Norwood Street.

Due to ongoing construction, this year's event will be held at Rams Stadium—but you can still expect the same great community celebration!

🚁 Don't miss the highlight of the evening! The Michigan State Police helicopter will make a special landing during the event!

Come meet your local first responders from several area agencies, check out police vehicles and fire trucks, and connect with the many community organizations that will be joining us. It's a fun evening for the whole family and a great opportunity to celebrate the strong partnerships that make our community such a wonderful place to live.

We hope to see you there!

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