Cooling Centers available in Madera during sweltering temperatures
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City of Madera partners with Madera Irrigation District for water project
MID Board of Directors and City Council Members next to the newly installed Golf Course Recharge Basin sign. (From left front row: Council Member Anita... Read More
Madera PD/ADA Council launch “Save the Space” campaign
Madera PD has teamed up with our local ADA Council to kick off our “Save the Space” campaign. The “Save the Space” program is aimed... Read More
Madera County moves to the orange tier – what does this mean?
On May 11, 2021, at noon, Madera County advanced to the orange tier. Most gathering activities (private gatherings, fairs, movie theaters, gyms, hotels, museums, outdoor live... Read More
City receives Highway Safety Improvement Program Cycle 10 funding
Senate Bill 137, effective October 8, 2019, added Section 182.85 to the Streets and Highways Code that authorizes Caltrans to allow up to $100 million... Read More
Madera PD Holding DUI/DL Checkpoint April 24th
Madera Police Department will hold a DUI/DL Checkpoint on April 24th from 7:30 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. at an undisclosed location within the Madera city... Read More
Sidewalk and pedestrian safety improvement projects underway
Sidewalk and pedestrian safety improvement projects are currently underway in several locations throughout the city. Sidewalks are currently being installed along the south side of... Read More
COVID-19 rent relief now available to income-eligible households
Rent relief is now available to income-eligible households who need financial assistance for unpaid rent and utilities through the CA COVID-19 Rent Relief program. If... Read More
Citywide curbside cleanup program begins March 1
The Citywide Curbside Cleanup program assists residents in the removal of excess trash, rubbish, and other bulky items not collected during normal weekly service. ... Read More
Live and on-demand streaming of City Council meetings available
To foster improved community engagement and promote open and transparent decision-making by Council, the City began streaming and archiving video of City Council meetings in... Read More
MPD and City Council team up to feed healthcare workers
Healthcare workers on the front lines are working long, hard hours amid the Covid-19 pandemic – some pulling extra shifts without even stopping to eat.... Read More
Annual leaf cleanup program begins January 11
Department of Public Works Streets Division personnel will begin the annual leaf cleanup program on Monday, January 11, 2021. The City is divided into ten... Read More
New sidewalks coming to Central Ave, E & 3rd Streets
The project consists of the installation of sidewalks in the area bounded by Gateway Drive, Central Avenue, E Street, and 3rd Street. A solar-powered, pedestrian-activated... Read More
‘Sober or Get Pulled Over’ campaign begins Dec. 23
This holiday season, the Madera Police Department wants to remind the public about the importance of being safe and sober when you are driving. While... Read More
Madera City Council seeks to fill District 5 vacancy
Residents who would like to serve on the Madera City Council have until 5:00 p.m. Jan. 12, 2021, to apply for an open seat. On... Read More
New state-of-the-art fire station opens in Madera
Fire Station No. 58, a new $6.5 million project funded by Measure K, a half-cent public safety sales tax passed by voters in 2016, is... Read More
Notice of council reorganization
The City Council of the City of Madera, at its Regular Meeting held on Wednesday, December 2, 2020, reorganized as follows: MAYOR SANTOS GARCIA... Read More
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: Thursday, December... Read More
City virtually breaks ground on Downtown Veterans and Family Housing Project
In keeping with safe distancing practices due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City of Madera virtually broke ground Tuesday morning by releasing a short video... Read More
‘Click It or Ticket’ campaign starts today in Madera
Throughout November, the Madera Police Department is joining agencies across the country, promoting the importance of wearing a seat belt in the car and keeping... Read More
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City of Madera announces the installation of 150 solar streetlights
The new lights are included as part of the first phase of an $18.8 million project that seeks to create a more environmentally conscious, energy-efficient... Read More
Measure R: Cannabis Business Tax Measure
On July 15, 2020 the Madera City Council passed a resolution submitting to the city voters a ballot measure to establish a business tax on... Read More
Firefighter returns to serve in hometown following retirement of godfather
On the heels of a former Madera City Fire Captain’s retirement, a familiar face with long-running ties to the department is returning to serve in... Read More
City completes overhaul of utility payment system; what this means for you
The City is pleased to announce the completion of a major upgrade to its utility billing system. To access the new online payment system customers... Read More
Madera Metro route 3 resumes operations
Madera Metro Route 3 from Walgreens (on Cleveland Ave.) to the Madera Community College has resumed operations, effective August 10th, on a Monday – Thursday... Read More
Madera gets sizable PPE donation from sister city in Taiwan
In July, the City received a generous donation of over 15,000 masks and other PPE from Madera’s Sister City, Yilan, Taiwan. This incredible act of... Read More
Madera City Council declares local emergency in response to COVID-19
**THIS PAGE IS FREQUENTLY UPDATED • View current COVID-19 statistics in Madera County 3/18 – City Council unanimously passed a resolution proclaiming the... Read More
Under-crossing project will bring new connectivity to Vernon McCullough Trail
Construction continues on a new portion of the Vernon McCullough Fresno River Trail system. This segment will connect to the existing trail along Riverside Drive... Read More
Madera businesses come together to donate supplies to first responders
While many of us are doing our part and staying home to help combat the spread of COVID-19, first responders remain on the front lines... Read More