West Dayton Street has been reopened east of Park Street as of Friday afternoon, October 4.
West Dayton Street will remain closed west of Park Street through November. This closure is part of the University of Wisconsin’s West Dayton Street…
City engineers expect Lake Monona to crest today around the 100-year flood elevation following the rain that came Tuesday night into Wednesday morning. Additional rain, forecast for Saturday, is likely to bring Lake Monona water levels at or…
The City of Madison invites you to submit nominations for its annual JEFFREY CLAY ERLANGER CIVILITY IN PUBLIC DISCOURSE AWARD. This award honors Jeffrey Clay Erlanger, who was an individual of integrity, passion, intelligence, and civility. Jeff…
While the heaviest expected rain has passed, monitoring lake levels and the potential for flash flooding will remain a priority for City crews. Lake Monona is nearing the 100-year flood stage, and is expected to be at the 100-year flood stage within…
Madison Public Library and the Wisconsin Film Festival are partnering again to introduce Thursday Night Movie Club, a series of four film screenings held October through December at the Central Library.
One in eight women in the United States will develop breast cancer, the second most common cancer in women, at some point in their lives. While breast cancer can affect anyone and rates for white women have generally stabilized in the past few years…
City crews from both Engineering and Traffic Engineering will be on call and ready to respond overnight to flooding concerns and road closures if need be.
During the day, there was reported flash flooding in low-lying areas of the east isthmus in…
I sought the office of Mayor because I believe that Madison needs to be bold in pursuing the priorities we
hold dear – accessible and efficient transportation options for all residents, equitable and affordable
housing, strong neighborhoods to grow…
The City of Madison Engineering Division will monitor the multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms expected Oct. 1-2. The National Weather Service reported there is a potential for flash, river and lake level flooding disruptions in the next 24…
Chief Mike Koval notified me this morning that today would be his last day holding the office of Chief of Police.
I want thank Chief Koval for his decades of service and dedication to the Madison Police Department. In his long career, he has served…
In 2008, the City of Madison and Madison Water Utility unveiled a Water Conservation and Sustainability Plan aimed at reducing per capita water use in the city by 20 percent by the year 2020. Not only has Madison surpassed that goal, we did it a…
The contractor on the CTH M project will close the CTH M / Mid Town Road intersection starting Friday, October 4, 2019 at 8:00 p.m. to complete asphalt-paving operations within the intersection. The intersection will be re-opened by 6:00 a.m. on…
We thank Chief Koval for his many years of service and look forward to assisting the Police and Fire Commission in any way we can in the search process for a new Chief. This is a very critical position for our City at a time in which we will be…
The eastbound lane of Femrite Drive will be closed at the Interstate 39/90 overpass starting at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, September 30 and will remain closed through December 31, 2019 (see attached map).
This closure is needed to install underground…
The following statement was unanimously approved by the Madison Water Utility Board at its meeting last night. It has been submitted for inclusion in the Air National Guard Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).Madison Water Utility Board Comment on…
The City of Madison Streets Division will begin curbside leaf and yard waste collection for the fall on Monday, September 30, 2019.What is “Leaves and Yard Waste”?
Yard waste includes:
Leaves, weeds, garden trimmings, and other leafy plant debris…
The Wisconsin Book Festival will take place October 17-20, 2019, in and around Madison Public Library’s Central Library in downtown Madison, Wisconsin.
This year’s lineup includes: