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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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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
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
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
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 from Walgreens (on Cleveland Ave.) to the Madera Community College has resumed operations, effective August 10th, on a Monday – Thursday... Read More
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
**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
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
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
Effective April 13, 2020, playgrounds and picnic areas at City-owned parks have been closed until further notice. The practice of social distancing is highly encouraged... Read More
While the State Water Board and other public agencies encourage Californians to follow the Centers for Disease Control recommendations to clean surfaces with disinfecting wipes... Read More
In December of 2018 the Madera City Council adopted utility rate changes to fund essential repairs and upgrades to Madera’s water system. The last installment... Read More
At last Wednesday’s City Council meeting, the Council voted unanimously to approve employment agreements for two new directors over the City’s Parks & Community Services... Read More
Vallarta Supermarkets, a well-known food retailer in the Central and Southern California Hispanic markets, has submitted plans to the City’s Planning Department for review as... Read More
Options for improving the Lake Street, 4th Street, Central Avenue intersection will be presented at a public meeting at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 16,... Read More
A new planning design effort in downtown Madera is considering ways to redefine the Yosemite Avenue (State Route 145) corridor as a car, bicyclist and... Read More
The Madera Police Department has unveiled a new “Safe Exchange Zone” to provide a safe environment for private-party transactions. Located inside the Madera Police Department’s... Read More
The City of Madera’s new Transit Center was recently selected as a recipient of the American Public Works Association’s (APWA) 2019 Public Works Project of... Read More
Big improvements coming to Vernon McCullough River Trail, Transit Center updates, Census 2020 coming soon…