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Madison Parks’ largest volunteer cleanup project is seeking volunteers for Saturday, April 26. Residents and neighbors are invited to accept the Earth Day Challenge and register in advance on the all-new volunteer website.

Brush collection for 2025 will start soon.Here’s what you need to do so Streets Division crews can collect the brush you made by trimming your trees, shrubs, or bushes:

Starting Tuesday, April 2, East Wilson Street will be fully closed between S Pinckney Street and King Street for the continuation of the East Wilson Street reconstruction project.A detour will be in place to send westbound Wilson Street traffic to…

Starting Wednesday, April 2, R.G Huston will close the 100 block of Martin Luther King Jr Blvd at Doty Street to repair concrete pavement within the intersection.  The street will reopen the following Wednesday, April 9. See attached map…

Starting on the evening of Sunday, March 9, Streets Division sweepers will be on the roads working 16 hours a day to collect as much salt, sand, and other grit and grime as we possibly can.We will have one shift of operators sweeping from 10pm to…

A lot of jobs in construction are pretty visible: broken ground, dump trucks, co

The votes are in.  Madisonians, here are the names you selected for the snowplowing equipment

Biking in Madison, Wis. is a big deal. The community of cyclists is big.

The smell of burning covers and hovers over a snowy Prairie Ridge Conser

With a couple twists of a wrench, Madison Water Utility Service Repres

Sometimes the oldest and most complicated road projects in the C

The dates when you should set out yard waste to the curb for collection this spring is now available.The information is available on the Streets Division’s yard waste website.All residents in Madison have two yard waste collections in the…

The City of Madison Engineering Division, in partnership with the Parks Division, Traffic Engineering Division, Madison Water Utility and Information

The dates when you should set out brush to the curb for collection is now available.The information is available on the Streets Division’s brush collection website.All residents in Madison have five curbside brush collection opportunities.When…

You have until 8:00pm today, February 24, 2025 to make your choices for the names of the six snowplowing vehicles.Will the six plows be named Jump Plowround; Snowy Tribbiani; Frank Plowed Right; Leslie Snowpe; Auntie Freeze; and Juuuust a Blizz…

Image credit: JLA Architects The City of Madison Engineering Division is calling all interested and prequalified contractors

Voting ends on Monday, February 24 at 8:00pm at www.wisaltwise.com/NameThesePlows

The snow emergency is canceled.Alternate side parking rules are in effect for areas outside of the Snow Emergency Zone.Make sure you follow all parking rules posted on street signs throughout the entire City of Madison.For more information about…

 The City of Madison has declared a snow emergency to help the ongoing effort to clear snow from the roads. Street Parking Tonight During the Snow EmergencyAlternate side parking rules are in effect for the entire City of Madison,…