Department of Planning & Community & Economic Development
The Department of Planning & Community, & Economic Development works to promote a diverse, safe and dynamic community and enhance living, working and recreational choices for all Madison citizens and visitors.
Unity, Spirit, Community is a collection of colorful mosaic panels made out of tile and mirror created by artist Laurel True. The mosaics were recently installed to the exterior of the shelter.
The latest update to the City of Madison Housing Tracker shows a total of 2,424 net new homes of all types have been completed through September 30, 2026, compared to 2,328 net new homes completed in all of 2025.
The Department of Planning and Community and Economic Development will hold a public information meeting on October 27, 2026, to update community members on a draft framework for proposed zoning regulations for data centers within city limits.
