Refuse and recycling carts at the curb
Streets & Urban Forestry
  1. Closed for July 4, 2025

    No curbside pickups on Independence Day, Friday, 7/4/25. Drop-off-sites & offices also closed.  

    If you have a Friday pickup day, we will collect scheduled carts on Monday, 7/7/25.

    Drop-off sites reopen 7/5/25 on their posted hours.

How to Pay the Fees

If the fee applies to your home, you can pay the fee for your items the following ways

Online

Use the work order form for curbside items, or paying the fee for items coming to the drop-off site. A fee sticker will be mailed to you if the item is coming to the drop-off.

Phone

Call either 608-266-4681 or 608-246-4532 to make a payment over the phone.

In-Person

Streets Division offices at 1501 W. Badger Rd. and 4602 Sycamore Ave. sell fee stickers. Offices are open 7:30am to 4:00pm Monday to Friday.

Mail

Mail a check and include a note explaining what you are paying for with the check.

Make the check payable to City Treasurer. 

Mail the check to and letter to:

City of Madison Streets Division

1501 W Badger Rd

Madison, WI 53713

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