Holiday schedule for City offices and services
Most non-emergency departments and facilities of the City of Madera will be closed on the following regular business days for the Holiday Season: Holiday Schedule... Read More
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Madera City Council seeks to fill District 1 vacancy
Residents who would like to serve on the Madera City Council have until 5:00 p.m. January 6, 2025 to apply for an open seat. (Madera,... Read More
Notice of council reorganization
The City Council of the City of Madera, at its regular meeting held on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, reorganized as follows: MAYOR CECE GALLEGOS... Read More
Rancho Sante Fe Park Celebrates Grand Opening in Madera with Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
On November 23, 2024, the City of Madera celebrated the grand opening of Rancho Sante Fe Park, a new neighborhood park located at 1505 Encantada... Read More
City Council Honors Local Businesses on #SmallBusinessSaturday
At last night’s City Council meeting, local businesses that highlight the best of Madera’s community spirit were celebrated for their contributions to the city’s economy... Read More
National Night Out: Halloween edition to be held at Courthouse Park
Get ready for a night of family fun, treats, and community spirit at National Night Out: Halloween Edition on October 30, 2024! This free event... Read More
Cooling center activation schedule
**FREQUENTLY UPDATED** Due to anticipated excessive heat, City of Madera Cooling Centers will open…
Madera high-speed rail station project to receive over $54 million for development
U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) has announced that Madera will receive over $54 million in funding as part of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. This investment,... Read More
Madera considers extending annual public review period for Measure T
In a joint statement released today by the Madera County Transportation Authority on behalf of its member agencies, the County of Madera and the cities... Read More
City honors Citizens Academy grads
The City of Madera recently celebrated the successful completion of its 2024 Citizens Academy, marking the first time the program has been offered since the... Read More
City of Madera Announces Grant Award for Tozer Park
The City of Madera is thrilled to announce that Tozer Park has been selected for an award under Round 6 of the Outdoor Recreation Legacy... Read More
City of Madera announces the return of the Citizens Academy
The City of Madera is thrilled to announce the return of the Madera Citizens Academy for the Summer of 2024! This engaging and informative series... Read More
City of Madera declares local state of emergency due to sewer trunk failure
Updated 4:31 PM • Mon June 11, 2024 Thank you for your patience. The sewer system has been stabilized, and it is now ok to... Read More
City of Madera online surplus sale items now listed
The City of Madera invites you to take part in our public auction of surplus items. Public agencies periodically sell off surplus items that have... Read More
Congressman John Duarte secures $2 million for vital infrastructure overhaul
At 1:30 pm on Friday, April 26th, Congressman John Duarte will join the City of Madera for an official presentation of $2 million in federal... Read More
Grand opening held for new playground at Riverview Park
A new playground with swings has been installed at Riverview Park! A grand opening was held on March 28th. Funding for the project was awarded... Read More
Beautification project in Madera celebrates local artistry with new soundwall on SR99
Caltrans and Madera city officials recently celebrated the installation of a $345,000 project that includes updated landscaping and a newly constructed soundwall along Northbound State... Read More
Special meeting to be held to discuss the future of Measure T
A special City Council meeting will be held on March 27 to discuss what Measure T has done for Madera, and its potential renewal.
PSA: Upcoming changes to utility bill due dates
While the City offers various payment methods for monthly utility bills, a significant number of utility account holders prefer paying in person at City Hall.... Read More
Annual curbside cleanup program returns February 19-March 29
The City’s Curbside Cleanup Program assists residents in getting rid of excess trash, rubbish, and other bulky items that aren’t collected during regular weekly service.... Read More
Madera Metro announces new bus routes
Madera Metro has rolled out a comprehensive set of new bus routes, enhancing the city’s public transportation network. Launched in January, these routes aim to... Read More
Flood preparedness and sandbag locations
Central California is bracing for a severe weather system, which is expected to bring excessive rainfall to the region. During periods of heavy rain, the... Read More
Christmas tree collection service available in early January
Mid Valley Disposal offers a natural Christmas tree pickup service on your regular garbage collection day from January 2nd through January 6th, 2024. To facilitate... Read More
City of Madera adopts SolarAPP+ to streamline solar permitting process
The City of Madera has partnered with the California Energy Commission and the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to introduce SolarAPP+,... Read More
City to celebrate over $2.5 million in grants for community improvement
The City of Madera is excited to announce the receipt of over $2.5 million in grants that will bolster public safety and recreation in our... Read More
Iconic Loy E. Cook Water Tower to undergo renovation
At the October 4th Madera City Council meeting, the Council unanimously approved a contract to renovate the Loy Cook Water Tower. Situated at the intersection... Read More
Notice of funding availability for CDBG FY 2024-2025
Every year, the City of Madera receives Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). These... Read More
MPD Detective honored with ‘Freedom Fighter Award’ for work against human trafficking
Madera Police Detective Dina Santos received the “Freedom Fighter Award” for her efforts and work to combat Human Trafficking. Detective Santos is one of our... Read More
Parks announces “spooky” Movies in the Park event planned for October 13
The Parks Department will host a special spooky edition of the beloved Movies in the Park series at the Lion’s Town & Country Park Amphitheatre... Read More
Police Chief Lawson announces retirement, Chiaramonte tapped as successor
After dedicating 28 years to the Madera Police Department and establishing an impressive 37-year career in law enforcement, Chief Dino Lawson has made the announcement... Read More