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  • Absentee Voter Reminder

    With just two weeks remaining before the February 20 Primary Election, the City Clerk’s Office reminds voters who would like to receive an absentee ballot in the mail that time is of the essence.Madison mail is taken to Milwaukee for sorting, so it…

  • Christmas Tree Collection is Over

    The extra collection round of Christmas trees that began on Monday, January 29, 2024 concluded on Friday, February 2, 2024.There will be no more guaranteed collection of Christmas trees this season.If you still have a Christmas tree in need to…

  • Northside Community Resource Fair

    Thursday, February 8, 2024, from 6-8 p.m. at the Warner Park Community Recreation Center

  • City of Madison Recertified as a Platinum-level Bicycle Friendly Community

    The City of Madison has been recertified as a Platinum-level Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American Bicyclists. Every four years, the City is required to apply to continue to be designated as a Bicycle Friendly Community and since 2015…

  • How to Watch: 2024 State of Public Safety

    The Madison Police Department remains committed to providing the highest level of service to the Madison community. On Thursday, Chief Shon Barnes will share year-end crime data from 2023. He, Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway and Melinda Knuth, the…

  • Voter Registration “Closes” Today

    Wednesday, Jan. 31, is the final day to register to vote online or by mail prior to the February 20 Spring Primary.

  • Spring Primary Absentee Ballots are in the Mail

    The City of Madison Clerk’s Office has mailed absentee ballots to 553 voters for the February 20 primary election.Most Madison residents do not have a February Primary. The only Madison residents with a primary are voters in County Supervisor…

  • Madison Arts Commission and Monona Terrace Announce Call for Artist Entries for Rooftop and Olin Terrace Sculptures

    The Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center in Madison is soliciting submissions from artists for its 2024 sculpture exhibition on the William T. Evjue Rooftop Gardens and Olin Terrace. Art on the Rooftop is a free…

  • Christmas Tree Collection Resumes Monday, January 29, 2024

    Streets Division crews will be performing one final round of Christmas tree collection starting Monday, January 29, 2024. If you still need your Christmas tree collected, please have it out on the terrace or right of way area by 6:30am on Monday,…

  • The Madison Common Council Appoints John Guequierre to Alder District 19 Vacancy

    On Tuesday, January 23, 2024, the Common Council Executive Committee (CCEC) convened to make a recommendation on the appointment of an alder for District 19 according to the procedures outlined in Madison General Ordinances 2.03. After conducting can

  • MPD job shadow program sends officer to barbershop

    MADISON, Wis. -- The second set of participants in the Madison Proximity Project brought an officer to a barbershop on the city’s near east side.Officer Tieranie De la Rosa spent last Wednesday job-shadowing Terry Moss, the owner of Atwood…

  • All Madison Streets to Be Plowed; Operation Begins at 3:00pm, January 23, 2024

    In response to the warm temperatures melting the hardpacked snow in residential areas of Madison, all city streets will be plowed.  The operation will begin at 3:00pm today, January 23, 2024. Plowing operations are expected to last through the…

  • Make Sure Your Home is Winter Ready!

    Protect your homes water pipes from freezing

  • Crews to Clear Storm Inlets During This Week’s Potential Thaws

    The City of Madison Engineering Division will continue removing snow from storm inlets while temperatures fluctuate with snow and mixed r

  • Spring Primary Media Kit Now Available

    As the February 20 Spring Primary approaches, the Madison City Clerk's Office is releasing a media kit to provide accurate and timely information to the media and the public.The media kit includes essential details about the election, statistical…

  • Next Passenger Rail Meetings for Madison Station Location

    The City of Madison invites the community to join us and share your feedback at one of two upcoming public meetings to see the draft results of the corridor evaluation for passenger rail, and learn more about several potential station sites under…

  • ENJOY A FREE FUN WEEKEND IN YOUR LOCAL PARKS

    Activity Permit Fees are Waived January 20 and 21 in Dane County and City of Madison Parks  Madison Parks and Dane County Parks are offering a permit-free weekend on Saturday and Sunday, January 20 and 21, 2024. Winter activities typically requiring…

  • Don't miss the Winter Wonderland Family Prom: Music, Dancing, Crafts, and Fun for All

    Celebrate the magic of winter at the Family Winter Prom! Join us for a night of frosty fun and create lasting memories with your loved ones on Saturday, January 27 from 6-8 pm at Monona Terrace. Tickets are $5 per family (ages 4-13). Dress up and…

  • City of Madison Earns 2023 Leadership Circle Recognition with National Monarch Pledge 

    The City of Madison is proud to continue its dedication to the Monarch butterfly community and pollinator conservation in southcentral Wisconsin as a part of the National Wildlife Federation Mayors’ Monarch Pledge Team. The NWF Mayor’s Monarch…

  • Follow Posted Parking Restrictions to Help Ongoing Snowstorm Cleanup

    Starting on Monday, January 15 and continuing throughout winter, the Streets Division will be using the posted daytime parking restrictions to prevent streets from narrowing due to the accumulating snow.The Streets Division asks that all residents…

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