According to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, we are seeing a very high number of spongy moth caterpillars throughout the state. We are experiencing the same outbreak here in Madison. The population boom is due to a variety of…
(MADISON, Wis.)—Another traffic switch will take place on Atwood Avenue beginning Monday, June 26.
Traffic traveling northbound on Atwood Avenue will be directed to use the newly paved lane on the lake side of the street from Walter Street to just…
The City of Madison Engineering Division encourages the community to support local businesses specifically impacted by major projects underway during the heat of this construction season.
There are a number of high-impact road construction projects…
(MADISON, Wis.)— On June 16, 2023, the westbound lanes of the 500 block of E. Washington Avenue between N. Blair Street and N. Franklin Street will be closed 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Traffic heading toward the capitol building will be directed to turn left…
There will be no recycling, trash, brush, or large item collections performed by the City of Madison Streets Division on Monday, June 19, 2023 in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. The Streets Division drop-off sites will also be closed.Trash…
Goodman Pool opens for the 2023 season on Friday, June 9 and thanks to the generosity of Goodman's Jewelers, the first 500 kids receive FREE ADMISSION starting at 12pm! Honoring Irwin and Robert Goodman, John and Catherine Hayes, owners of Goodman’s…
If a tree has been planted on the terrace in front of your home by Urban Forestry within the last five years, or if you had a tree planted on your private property in that same window of time, residents are reminded to water the tree as needed to…
Enjoy permit-free days in Madison's parks, Saturday and Sunday, June 3 and 4, 2023. No permit is required to try out a disc golf course, bring your dog to a park or access the lakes.
DISC GOLF
A daily or annual permit is typically required to play a…
Madison Water Utility's 2022 Annual Report is now available! This reporting period covers calendar year 2022, including audited 2022 financial statements, 2022 water quality monitoring, and 2022 projects, events, operations, and accomplishments.View…
As warmer temperatures creep into the Madison area, splash parks and beaches officially open for the season on Saturday, May 27.
Madison Parks’ three splash parks open for the season on Saturday, May 27. Each free-to-use location is open daily…
(MADISON, Wis.)—A traffic switch will take place on the Atwood Avenue reconstruction project beginning Wednesday, May 24, 2023.
Traffic will continue to be restricted to one northbound lane on Atwood Avenue between Cottage Grove Road and Oakridge…
There will be no recycling, trash, brush, or large item collections performed by the City of Madison Streets Division on Monday, May 29, 2023 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. The Streets Division drop-off sites will also be closed.Trash…
The springtime yard waste collection by the Streets Division is now over.
The yard waste set-out dates for all neighborhoods have passed.
Do not place yard waste out for pickup again until the start of the fall pickup season.What should you do with…
Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) and Madison Parks invite the community to a Ribbon Cutting Dedication and Open House in their new central, lakeside offices, located at 328 and 330 E. Lakeside Street. This location, within Olin Park…
The City of Madison in partnership with Sustain Dane and Neighborhood Food Solutions is happy to announce the return of our second food scraps drop-off location for this market season.
Our second location will open on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at the…
Madison Parks is pleased to announce the team selection in the Lake Monona Waterfront Design Challenge! The Lake Monona Waterfront Ad-hoc Committee selected Sasaki to proceed in the Lake Monona Waterfront master plan process. The Committee evaluated…