The City of Madison is happy to announce Ian Brown as the new City of Madison Forester.
Mr. Brown will lead the City of Madison Streets Division’s Urban Forestry section. He joins the City after 17 years of public urban forestry experience, most…
The City invites the community to support its pollinators and green spaces by mowing less and joining in its Low Mow May 2023 efforts.
As of May 1, 2023, the City will not enforce the tall grass ordinance for the remainder of the month. Low Mow…
(MADISON, Wis.)—As reconstruction continues on the Atwood Avenue project, Walter Street will be closed from Atwood Avenue to Johns Street until mid-June, beginning Monday, May 1.
“We are progressing well in the Atwood Avenue project,” City of…
(MADISON, Wis.)—As the next stage of the Blair Street South project continues, the outbound lanes of E. Washington Avenue, traveling away from the Capitol building, will reopen to two lanes. Meanwhile, the middle inbound lane of E. Washington Avenue…
The City of Madison Streets Division’s Urban Forestry section plants thousands of trees each year in the right of way space along the road edge. This spring alone, arborists have planted over 1,500 trees within Madison.
This year the arborists were…
The City of Madison invites the community to get involved in the public engagement process for the City’s first, purpose-built shelter.
The City of Madison is collaborating with Dane County to plan for and design a purpose-built shelter facility…
The City of Madison Planning Division is excited to announce an Open House for upcoming plans, projects, and initiatives in the West Area. The event is a great opportunity to hear directly from City staff about proposed improvements aimed at serving…
The Madison Parks Foundation is excited to announce the unveiling of a new tribute & memorial sculpture in Quann Park off-leash dog park! Madison Parks Foundation continues its efforts in making positive impacts in our community and in our parks…
The City of Madison Planning Division is excited to announce an Open House for upcoming plans, projects, and initiatives in the West Area. The event is a great opportunity to hear directly from City staff about proposed improvements aimed at serving…
The City of Madison in partnership with Sustain Dane and Neighborhood Food Solutions is happy to announce the return of food scraps recycling in 2023.
Individuals may drop-off certain allowable food scraps to a designated drop-off booth for free…
The City of Madison is the latest recipient of a $15 million federal grant to put toward John Nolen Drive Bridge Reconstruction, a generational project with historic funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
Senior Advisor to the President and…
As the construction team continues work on the Blair Street project, the westbound side of E. Washington Avenue will be reduced to one lane starting Thursday, April 13, after morning commute. The closure will begin at Blount Street and continue…
The City of Madison has been recognized by the Arbor Day Foundation as a Tree City USA and we received a Growth Award.
Madison has been a Tree City USA for 33 years, and we have received the Growth Award for 17 years.
Per the Arbor Day Foundation,…
The Streets Division’s springtime yard waste collection begins the week of April 16, 2023 for certain neighborhoods.
All residents will receive two collection opportunities this spring.
You will have one set-out date in April and another set-out…
All City of Madison of Madison streets will be plowed starting at approximately 12:00pm on Saturday, March 25, 2023. Citywide plowing takes approximately 12 to 14 hours to complete.
Please choose off-street parking options throughout the day on…