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  • Subzero Temperatures May Cause Trash & Recycling Delays on January 21, 2025

    Due to the subzero temperatures expected for the morning on January 21, 2025, some residents may experience a delay in their trash and recycling pickup.Here’s what you should do:1. Have Your Carts Ready for Pickup by 6:30am as ScheduledCheck your…

  • Snowplow Name Submissions End on January 24 at 4:00pm

    The first phase of this year’s snow equipment naming is ends in one week.You have until 4:00pm on January 24, 2025 at 4:00pm to submit your snowplow name ideas so they can be considered as finalists for the naming election that will be hosted…

  • No Trash & Recycling Collection or Drop-off Sites on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day (January 20, 2025)

    There will be no trash or recycling collection by the Streets Division on Monday, January 20, 2025 in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr holiday.The drop-off sites and Streets Division offices will also be closed.Trash & Recycling…

  • Updated Dates: Temporary Lane Closures for Tree Removal

    On Wednesday, January 15 and Thursday, January 16, City Forestry crews will close Manitou Way, between Tumalo Trail and Iroquois Drive, to remove three median trees.  The work and closure will occur between 9:00 am and 2:00 pm each day, with…

  • Temporary Lane Closures for Tree Removal

    On Tuesday, January 14 and Wednesday, January 15, City Forestry crews will close Manitou Way, between Tumalo Trail and Iroquois Drive, to remove three median trees.  The work and closure will occur between 9:00 am and 2:00 pm each day, with the…

  • It’s Time to Name Some Plows!

    The City of Madison Parks and Streets Divisions, and Wisconsin Salt Wise, are asking for your help.There are five vehicles in the City's snowplowing fleet (one from Parks, and four from Streets) that need names.And you can help by submitting names,…

  • How to Have Your Christmas Tree Collected

    The Streets Division provides two rounds of curbside collection for Christmas trees. Crews collect only trees.Wreaths, boughs, and other evergreen decorations go into the trash.The first round will begin on January 6, 2025.The second and final…

  • Trash & Recycling Collection Schedule for New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day

    There will be no Streets Division collections performed on both Tuesday, December 31, 2024 and Wednesday, January 1, 2025 in observance of the New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day holidays.The drop-off sites will also be closed on these two days.Below…

  • All City of Madison Streets to be Plowed; No Snow Emergency Declared

    Starting at midnight, all City of Madison streets will be plowed.  There is no snow emergency in effect for this evening.If you can choose off-street parking options this evening, please do so.  If you cannot, please follow all appropriate…

  • Trash & Recycling Collection Schedule for Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2024

    There will be no Streets Division collections performed on both Tuesday, December 24, 2024 and Wednesday, December 25, 2024 in observance of the Christmas Eve and Christmas Day holidays.The drop-off sites will also be closed on these two days.Below…

  • Set Out Brush on Sunday, December 15, 2024 for Last Chance Pickup; Collection is Not Guaranteed

    The Streets Division will perform one more sweep through the city collection brush that has been set out for collection, weather permitting.If you have brush that needs to be collected, you can set it out for pickup on Sunday, December 15. …

  • Streets Division Drop-off Sites Now on Winter Hours

    The Streets Division drop-off sites at 4602 Sycamore Avenue and 402 South Point Road are now on winter hours.The winter hours began on Friday, December 6, 2024.  They will remain in effect until the spring of 2025.The hours for the sites are…

  • Sycamore and South Point Drop-off Sites Start Winter Hours on Friday, December 6, 2024 = No More Weekend or Evening Hours Until Spring

    The Streets Division drop-off sites at 4602 Sycamore Avenue and 402 South Point Rd are shifting to winter hours. The final day of "expanded" hours is Friday, December 6, 2024.  The sites will be open from 7:30am until 2:45pm on this date.…

  • Set Out Your Leaves & Yard Waste on Sunday, December 8 for a Last Chance Pickup

    The Streets Division will be performing a last chance pickup for leaves and yard waste, weather permitting.All residents who need another leaf pickup should set out their leaves and yard waste on Sunday, December 8, 2024.Crews will be through all…

  • Olin Avenue Drop-off Site is Closed

    The Streets Division drop-off site at 121 E. Olin Avenue is now closed.In order to drop off items, such as televisions, excess cardboard, and other items, you must go to another Streets Division drop-off location.  Drop-off site…

  • Olin Avenue Drop-off Site Closes for the Season on December 1, 2024

    The Streets Division drop-off site at 121 E. Olin Avenue will close for the season on Sunday, December 1, 2024 at 4:00pm.Once the site closes on December 1, it will remain closed to the public for drop-off services until the spring.

  • Final Weekend of 2024 for Streets Division Drop-off Sites (11/30/24 & 12/1/24)

    The final weekend for the Streets Division drop-off sites in 2024 is Saturday, November 30 and Sunday, December 1.Before you load up your car or truck with stuff, check the Streets Division drop-off website, www.cityofmadison.com/DropOffSites for…

  • Trash & Recycling Collection Schedule for the 2024 Thanksgiving Holiday

    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. …

  • Final Guaranteed Yard Waste Collection Round Begins Next Week

    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…

  • Put Your Pumpkins in Your Leaf Piles

    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…

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