Five public workshops were held on the to provide input on the county’s Climate Adaptation & Resiliency Plan (CARP) on the following dates and locations: April 28, Chili Community Center, 3237 Chili Ave, Rochester, 6.-7 p.m. April 29, Webster Public Library, 980 Ridge Rd, Webster, 6-7 p.m. May 5, Arnett Branch Library, 310 Arnett Blvd, Rochester, 5:30-6:30 p.m. May 6, Parma Public Library, 7 West Ave, Hilton, 6-7 p.m. May 7, Perinton Community Center, 1350 Turk Hill Rd,

Two Public Information Sessions were held on the Organics Management Plan (OMP) on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. A virtual meeting was held at 12 PM and an in person meeting was held at 6 PM at the MCC Brighton Campus. Monroe County is developing an Organics Management Plan (OMP) to complement its existing Local Solid Waste Management Plan. The primary goal of the OMP is to reduce and divert organic waste from disposal, while supporting the county's existing goals for recycling,

On April 21, 2023, Monroe County officially earned its title as a Bronze Climate Certified Smart Community. The Climate Smart Communities...