Updated on April 21, 2023
Helpful Links & Phone Numbers
At Real Estate Directory, we want to help you with all of your housing needs, so we have put together a list of some helpful links and phone numbers, whether you currently rent, own a home, are looking to buy or sell, and/or a new resident to the Rochester area.
Links for Homeowners, Buyers, and Seller
- City of Rochester
- Minnesota Homeownership Center
- Making Home Affordable
- Internal Revenue Service
- MN Attorney General-Housing
- MN Department of Commerce
- Hope Now-Support and Guidance for Homeowners
- Lead-Based Paint Information (from HUD)
- Homestead Credit Refund for Homeowners-MN Taxes
- Olmsted County
- Real Estate Directory
- Rochester Community Housing Partnership
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
- Veterans Advocacy & Benefits Association
Links for Renters
- MN Renters Property Tax Refund
- Landlord & Tenant Rights and Responsibilities (MN Attorney General)
- Lead-Based Paint Information
- Olmsted Country-Rental Assistance
- Real Estate Directory
- Renter’s Insurance (MN Department of Commerce)
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Links for New Tenants/Residents
- MN Driver and Vehicle Services
- MN Energy Resources (natural gas)
- Rochester Public Schools
- Rochester Public Utilities (electric, water/sewer)
- United States Postal Service (change of address)
Helpful Phone Numbers
- Real Estate Directory office: 507-289-4505
- Real Estate Directory fax: 507-289-0736
- RED Maintenance: 507-273-8695
- Rochester Public Utilities (electric, water/sewer): 507-280-1500
- MN Energy (natural gas): 1-800-889-3479
- Advanced Disposal (trash): 507-281-5850
- Garbage Man (trash): 507-281-4285
- Waster Management (trash): 507-732-5585
- Sunshine Sanitation (trash): 507-281-5850