There will be no Streets Division collections performed on both Thursday, November 28, 2024 and Friday, November 29, 2024 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.The drop-off sites will also be closed on Thanksgiving and the Friday after. …
Starting Tuesday, November 19, R.G Huston will continue concrete pavement restoration within the Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard and Doty Street intersection. The work will be completed in two phases.Phase 1, starting November 19th:
For some neighborhoods of Madison, the final guaranteed leaf collection of the fall begins next week.These neighborhoods have a set out day for leaves and yard waste of Sunday, November 10, 2024.Other neighborhoods have later final guaranteed set…
Streets Division crews will collect pumpkins along with your leaves and other yard waste.This includes other compostable decorations like corn stalks and hay.Remove wires, candles, string, electric lights, and similar items and then set your…
The vote to name Madison’s and Wisconsin’s first electric collection vehicles ended on October 21 and we have the results.Voters selected Trash Gordon and Vin No Diesel. Welcome to the fleet!How the Voting WorkedThis election was a ranked…
Starting on Friday, November 1 at 7:00am, R.G Huston’s paving contractor will continue paving operations on E Doty Street and E Wilson Street. The paving contractor will be working in three different work zones throughout the day.Work Zone 1…
The Streets and Urban Forestry Division unveiled a new website today, October 30, 2024.The redesigned site has three important new features for Madison residents.Street Tree InventoryOn the Urban Forestry section, you can find an inventory of the…
Starting at 7am on November 4, CPR Inc will begin reconstructing the eastern ramp of the SW Commuter Path at Midvale Boulevard. During this work the SW Commuter Path will be closed in both directions from Midvale Boulevard to Hiawatha Drive.…
Project OverviewStarting tomorrow, Tuesday, October 29th, work will begin on the sanitary sewer main replacement along S. Paterson St, from E. Washington Ave to Williamson St. The project is being completed in conjunction with the development…
This is the final week to drop off food scraps for composting at the three neighborhood farmers’ markets. The markets are on Tuesday, October 29, 2024 and Saturday, November 2, 2024. We set a goal of composting 22,000 pounds this year,…
Starting at 11am on Monday, October 28, R.G Huston’s paving contractor will continue paving operations on E Wilson Street within the Wilson Street and Pinckney Street intersection. The closure is expected to last until 1pm.Closure Details:
Urban Forestry’s fall planting season began on Monday, October 21, 2024.Our crews will be planting 855 trees from 25 different species along City of Madison streets this fall.The variety of species was selected by the City’s trained arborists to…
The public vote to choose the names for Madison’s and Wisconsin’s first electric trash collection vehicles is about to be unplugged.Make your choice for the names on the Wisconsin Clean Cities website (https://wicleancities.org). The vote ends…
Starting Friday, October 18th, R.G Huston’s paving contractor will begin final paving operations for the E Wilson Street and E Doty Street Reconstruction Project. Signing for the detour routes and closed roadways will be present for the…
Starting at 8:00 pm on Tuesday, October 22, Commercial Avenue will be fully closed overnight. Starting at 12:00 am on Wednesday, October 23, Highway 30 will be fully closed, overnight, to allow the contractor to place the new bridge overpass…
Starting at 9:00 am on Wednesday, October 16th, Integrity Grading & Excavating Inc will close W Washington Avenue to vehicle traffic between Broom Street and Fairchild Street. The closure is needed to pave the road following the reconstruction…
Over the last two weeks, 792 unique names for Wisconsin’s first fully electric collection vehicles were submitted to the Streets Division. There were many great names submitted and a group of finalists were selected.Now it’s time for you, the…
The City of Madison set an ambitious goal to compost 22,000 thousand pounds of food scraps at our farmers’ market drop-off sites this year. This is roughly the weight of two adult mammoths.We are thrilled to announce that not only have we…