August Moving Days Are Here!
Posted 8/2/2021
Today, the Streets Division begins the annual August moving days clean-up. The clean-up will continue through at least Monday, August 16, 2021 as the move-out process …
August Moving Days: Donate! Donate! Donate!
Posted 7/27/2021
In 2020, the City of Madison put nearly 400 tons of items into the Dane County Landfill just from the yearly August moving days.
Rather than wasting usable goods in the …
Urban Forestry Reminds Residents to Water Newly Planted Trees
Posted 7/27/2021
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 …
August Moving Days: How to Set Out Appliances, Furniture, & Other Large Items for Collection
Posted 7/23/2021
When placing large items out to the curb, please follow the below placement guidelines:
Do not pile bagged trash or recyclables on top of large items or appliances set out for …
August Moving Days: Recycling Electronics
Posted 7/22/2021
Electronics must be delivered to the Streets Division’s drop-off sites, or to a reputable private electronics recycler in the area. These steps will protect your data ensure the …
August Moving Days: Using the New Large Item Work Order System
Posted 7/21/2021
In June 2021, the Streets Division began a new system for collecting large items. In the new system, residents are asked to schedule their large item pickups in advance.
The …
August Moving Days: Daily Collections of Carts in Student Move Area
Posted 7/20/2021
The annual August Moving Days ritual in downtown Madison will begin soon. On top of packing, hauling, and saying goodbyes, movers need to decide just what to do with all their …
Work Orders Required for Large Item Collection
Posted 7/15/2021
The Street Division would like to remind residents that if you need large item collection, you must schedule the curbside pickup in advance by using the new large item work …
Food Scraps Recycling Program to End on July 17, 2021
Posted 7/9/2021
The food scraps recycling program at the Streets Division drop-off sites will end on July 17, 2021.
After that date, residents who had been using the food scraps program should …
In-Person Recycling Fee Stickers Sales Return to Streets Division Offices on Tuesday, July 6
Posted 6/28/2021
On Tuesday, July 6, 2021, Madison residents can once again purchase recycling fee stickers and make other in-person transactions at the Streets Division offices.
Streets …
No Streets Division Collections on Monday, July 5
Posted 6/28/2021
There will be no refuse, recycling, brush, or large item collection on Monday, July 5, 2021 in observance of the Independence Day holiday. The Streets Division drop-off sites …
Recycling Contamination Update
Posted 6/24/2021
The City of Madison’s recyclables collected by the Streets Division contain 12.8% trash.
In other words, 12.8% of what is placed into our recycling carts should not be there and …
New Large Item Work Order System Now Available
Posted 5/28/2021
The new work order system for large item disposal and recycling is now available.
You should use the work order system to schedule your large item collections.
You can also use …
New Large Item System Begins This Friday
Posted 5/25/2021
On May 28, 2021 the new work order system for large items will be available.
On this date, you will be able to use the system to schedule curbside large item collection for June …
No Streets Division Collections on Memorial Day
Posted 5/24/2021
There will be no recycling, trash, brush, or large item collections performed by the City of Madison Streets Division on Monday, May 31, 2021 in observance of the Memorial Day …
How to Use the Work Order System for Dropping Off Items
Posted 5/18/2021
Starting on May 28, 2021, the Streets Division’s new work order system for large items will be available for the public to use.
If you are taking items to a drop-off site, you …
New Trash & Recycling Collection Calendars Available on May 28
Posted 5/13/2021
The dates when you can set out large item for pickup will change for all Madison neighborhoods.
Beginning on May 28, 2021, residents should begin using the Streets Division’s …
Announcing New Schedule for Large Item Collection Beginning June 1, 2021
Posted 5/6/2021
Beginning on June 1, 2021, the Streets Division’s large item pickup will change.
Starting on June 1, when residents need large item pickup, they will need to schedule the …
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