Help Your Trees: Urban Forestry Reminds Residents to Water Newly Planted Trees
Posted 6/6/2023
If a tree has been planted on the terrace in front of your home by Urban Forestry within the last five years, or if you had a tree planted on your private property in that same …
No Streets Division Collections on Memorial Day, May 29, 2023
Posted 5/22/2023
There will be no recycling, trash, brush, or large item collections performed by the City of Madison Streets Division on Monday, May 29, 2023 in observance of the Memorial Day …
The 2023 Spring Yard Waste Collection Is Complete
Posted 5/19/2023
The springtime yard waste collection by the Streets Division is now over.
The yard waste set-out dates for all neighborhoods have passed.
Do not place yard waste out for pickup …
Food Scraps Recycling Drop-off Returns to South Madison Farmers' Market Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Posted 5/16/2023
The City of Madison in partnership with Sustain Dane and Neighborhood Food Solutions is happy to announce the return of our second food scraps drop-off location for this market …
Introducing the New City of Madison Forester Ian Brown
Posted 5/10/2023
The City of Madison is happy to announce Ian Brown as the new City of Madison Forester.
Mr. Brown will lead the City of Madison Streets Division’s Urban Forestry section. He …
Don't Miss Your Final Spring Yard Waste Collection
Posted 5/4/2023
The Streets Division is wrapping up the spring yard waste collection.
For certain neighborhoods, the final set out for spring yard waste collection is this coming up Sunday, May …
Urban Forestry Spring Planting Adds Trees to Long Vacant Planting Sites
Posted 4/28/2023
The City of Madison Streets Division’s Urban Forestry section plants thousands of trees each year in the right of way space along the road edge. This spring alone, arborists …
Food Scraps Recycling Drop-off Returns to Eastside Farmers' Market Tuesday, April 25, 2023
Posted 4/19/2023
The City of Madison in partnership with Sustain Dane and Neighborhood Food Solutions is happy to announce the return of food scraps recycling in 2023.
Individuals may drop-off …
City of Madison Honored with Growth Award from the Arbor Day Foundation
Posted 4/7/2023
The City of Madison has been recognized by the Arbor Day Foundation as a Tree City USA and we received a Growth Award.
Madison has been a Tree City USA for 33 years, and we have …
Spring Yard Waste Set-Out Dates Now Available; Collection Begins Week of April 16, 2023
Posted 4/5/2023
The Streets Division’s springtime yard waste collection begins the week of April 16, 2023 for certain neighborhoods.
All residents will receive two collection opportunities this …
Streets Division Drop-off Sites Hours Expand Starting April 3, 2023
Posted 3/29/2023
Starting on Monday, April 3, 2023 the Streets Division drop-off sites at 402 South Point Road and 4602 Sycamore Avenue will begin their expanded summer hours.
Also on April 3, …
All Madison Streets to be Plowed on March 25, 2023
Posted 3/25/2023
All City of Madison of Madison streets will be plowed starting at approximately 12:00pm on Saturday, March 25, 2023. Citywide plowing takes approximately 12 to 14 hours to …
Badger Road Drop-off Site Permanently Closed
Posted 3/24/2023
The drop-off site at 1501 West Badger Rd is permanently closed. The resident services office at the Badger Rd building will remain open.
Drop-off services will be available at …
Enroll Today in the Award-Winning Master Recycler Course
Posted 3/23/2023
Are you recycling right? Are you sure?
Per a 2022 sort of the city’s recyclables about 17.6% of what is in our green carts is actually trash that shouldn’t be in the recycling …
The 2023 Recyclopedias Are Here!
Posted 3/22/2023
Paper copies of the 2023 Recyclopedia are now available.
City of Madison residents can pick up their copy from any City of Madison public library branch.
Residents can also …
Set-Out Dates for Brush Collection Now Available
Posted 3/21/2023
The Streets Division’s brush collection for 2023 will get underway in April. All residents will have five curbside collection opportunities this year.
When can you set out …