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Rapid Route BA new north-south route will be the next phase of bus rapid transit in Madison. This new phase will bring BRT upgrades to Route B.Public Meetings ScheduledA number of public meetings have been scheduled to learn more about the proposed…

JLA Architects The construction process for the City’s Imagination Center at Reindahl Park (ICRP) project is moving forward with the construction contract

The Streets Division drop-off sites will be closed on Sunday, April 20, 2025 in observance of Easter.The sites will reopen for their normal scheduled hours on Monday, April 21, 2025.Additional drop-off site details can be found at www.cityofmadison.…

On April 15, 2025, a Streets Division recycling collection operator noticed smoke billowing from the top of their truck.The operator acted quickly as trained and dumped the materials onto the road and drove to safety. The Madison Fire Department was…

Starting Monday, April 21st, R.G. Huston Company will close the Highway 30 westbound off-ramp, at Fair Oaks Avenue, to complete utility work within the intersection. The ramp will reopen on May 5th. Bi-directional traffic on Fair Oaks Avenue is…

The Office of the Independent Monitor (OIM) will be having another virtual community listening session on Friday, 18 April 2025, at 5pm. The Independent Monitor will be available to answer questions and receive feedback from the community. Members…

Maribeth Witzel-Behl has resigned from her position as City of Madison Clerk.

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Scheduled to begin on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, Felland Rd will close to thru traffic, from Lein Rd to Commercial Ave/Hwy T, for utility installation and to complete improvements at the Felland Rd/Bridle Way…

The City of Madison Planning Division’s “Madison Madness” bracket-style community engagement survey wrapped up on Monday, April 7, 2025, after receiving more than a thousand responses over the last few weeks.

The City of Madison Board of Canvassers conducted a recount of the votes cast for the office of Alder in District 19 during the April 1 Spring Election.

Starker Avenue, from Woodvale Drive to Droster Road, is currently closed to through traffic while S & L Underground completes scheduled resurfacing and utility work in the area. This project includes removing and replacing the existing pavement…

Starting Wednesday, April 16th, Parisi Construction will close the intersection of Mid-Town Road and S. High Point Road to complete utility work within the intersection between the hours of 9 AM and 3 PM daily.  The street will reopen to…

The Streets Division is partnering once again with Sustain Dane to offer the online Recycle Better classes.  The first opportunity starts on April 17, 2025.By taking the Recycle Better class, you can help your friends, family, neighbors, and…

Get ready to stroll, roll, pedal or glide at Ride the Drive 2025! This year’s event is set for Sunday, August 10 and features three park hubs linked by 2.38 miles of closed streets including portions of John Nolen Drive and Williamson Street. Park…

The public is invited to a ribbon-cutting at 9 a.m., April 16, 2025 on Madison’s east side to celebrate the Ci

A new map is available for the community to see areas known to historically experience street flooding during storm events in the City of Madison.  The City of Madison Engineering Division created the new map to be a simplified tool to…

Starting on Saturday, April 12, 2025, the Streets Division drop-off sites at 402 South Point Road and 4602 Sycamore Avenue will begin their expanded summer hours.Also on Saturday, April 12, 2025, the drop-off site at 121 East Olin Avenue will open.

MADISON, Wis. – The Madison Police Department is offering a training designed to save lives in an active shooter situation.Seats are still available for the Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (CRASE) training on April 10.Officers will…

Acting City Clerk Michael Haas has ordered The Board of Canvassers to conduct a recount for the office of Alder in District 19.