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.
The West Mifflin Community Mural project is a direct result of feedback from the community and users of the Madison Senior Center, who said they wanted to see a brighter and more engaging environment for dining and programming.
More than $2 million in funding will be provided to community partners working to promote the safety and wellbeing among young people, individuals, and families in Madison.
The City of Madison’s Common Council has approved nearly $14 million from the Affordable Housing Fund to support the creation of approximately 425 new rental homes across the City, with more than 260 of those offering permanent affordability.
The City of Madison Common Council approved two more housing-focused ordinances during its December 9 meeting, capping off a year of impactful policy changes to make it easier to build more homes across Madison.