Bikers on John Nolen for Ride the Drive.
City of Madison

City of Madison

City Highlights

Brush and Yard Waste

Look up your set out dates for brush and yard waste collection. Separate yard waste from brush when you put it on the curb.

Farmers' Markets

Find the locations and schedules for farmers' markets near you!

Celebrate Earth Day in Your Local Park

Celebrate Earth Day with your neighbors and friends by volunteering to clean up your local park! Join this community-wide volunteer event on Saturday, April 26.

Ride the Drive

Join the fun at Ride the Drive 2025 on Sunday, August 10. Portions of John Nolen Drive and Willy Street will be closed to vehicles, and three downtown area parks will come alive with all-ages activities, food and entertainment.

News Releases

 

Today's Meetings

Thursday, April 24, 2025
Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District Commission
TIF Review Board
Joint Campus Area Committee
Disability Rights Commission
Notice of Possible Quorum of the Community Development Block Grant Committee
View all meetings »

Top Services

  • Elections & Voting

    Register to vote, vote absentee, and find your polling place.

  • Metro Transit

    Metro Transit bus service serves the City of Madison and the surrounding area.

  • Parking

    City garage and lot locations, current availability, and parking permits.

  • Parks

    Find a park, beach, trail, golf course, and more.

  • Property Lookup

    Look up property information and property taxes.

  • Trash, Recycling, & Brush

    Collection schedules for trash and recycling, brush, and yard waste.

  • Apply for a Job

    Browse open City positions, and learn how to apply.

  • Make a Payment

    Pay property taxes, parking tickets, municipal services bills, licenses, and permits.

  • Report a Problem

    Report non-emergency issues, such as traffic concerns, potholes, parking, and more.

City Events

  1. HASfit - Gentle Exercise
    • City of Madison - Madison Senior Center
      330 W Mifflin St
  2. BINGO
    • City of Madison - Madison Senior Center
      330 W Mifflin St
  3. Meditation At Monona Terrace
    • Virtual event
  4. Downsizing Game Plan: Practical Tips and Pro Tricks
    • City of Madison - Madison Senior Center
      330 West Mifflin Street
  5. Gay, Gray and Beyond
    • City of Madison - Madison Senior Center
      330 W Mifflin St

Report a Problem

Report non-emergency issues to City staff. If it is an emergency, please call 911.