City of Madison, Alabama City Hall

05/28/2026

Take a look at recent drone footage showing demolition progress at the intersection of Sullivan Street and Madison Boulevard.

At Monday’s meeting, the Madison City Council also unanimously approved the demolition of the Madison Inn & Suites property as part of ongoing efforts to revitalize the Madison Boulevard corridor.

05/28/2026

The City of Madison has been notified that beginning the week of June 8, Madison Utilities will begin its Downtown Water Main Project with a full closure of College Street. After work on College Street is completed, crews will move to Church Street, where both single-lane and full road closures will occur in phases. The project team aims to complete work on both College and Church Streets before the fall semester begins in early August. https://alrt.se/u/l66Vtps7g19

05/28/2026

Welcome WellStone! We’re so excited to have you in the community and grateful for the impact you continue to make across North Alabama. Your commitment to accessible mental health care, crisis support, addiction recovery, and community outreach creates hope and healing for so many individuals and families.

As we cut the ribbon today, the Madison community has grown stronger when mental health resources like Wellstone are accessible. Here’s to continued growth, healing, and making a lasting difference together.

05/28/2026

🥋 Exciting News! New Self-Defense & Taekwondo Programs Starting This June! 🥋

We are thrilled to introduce a brand-new, specialized fitness opportunity at the Madison Senior Center starting Monday, June 1st! If you’ve been looking to build confidence, improve your balance, and learn invaluable life skills, these classes are designed just for you.

Working with a highly trained, certified & professional instructor means you’ll get expert guidance, personalized attention, and a safe environment tailored specifically to your fitness level.

Starting June 1st - every Monday, we will offer two distinct sessions:

🔹 Senior Self-Defense
🕒 Time: 9:00 AM – 9:45 AM
💰 Cost: $40 per month

Learn practical safety techniques, situational awareness, and quick moves to keep you safe and confident.

🔹 Taekwondo
🕒 Time: 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM
💰 Cost: $40 per month

Great for core strength, flexibility, mental focus, and coordination.

📝 HOW TO REGISTER & PAY
Because this is a specialized program, pre-registration is required through our dual systems. Please follow these steps to secure your spot:

1️⃣ Register on BOTH sites:
MyActiveCenter: Visit www.myactivecenter.com to log your attendance.

WebTrac: https://almadisonweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/splash.html and type "Self-Defense" or "Taekwondo" into the search bar.

2️⃣ Submit Your Payment:
Payments can be made directly online via WebTrac, OR
You can pay in person at the Madison Community Center Reception Desk.

Investing in your safety and health has never been easier or more rewarding. Spaces are limited to ensure quality instruction, so sign up today!

Please contact Rachael Burrus at 256-461-1638 for more information.

05/27/2026

The City of Madison has received a clean audit for Fiscal Year 2025 following a comprehensive independent review conducted by accounting firm Warren Averett. Representatives from the firm presented their findings to the Mayor and Madison City Council during the May 26 Council Meeting. Learn more: https://www.madisonal.gov/m/newsflash/home/detail/1561

05/27/2026

Summer nights in Madison mean one thing: Sounds of Summer is back!

Join the Madison Arts Alliance for one of Madison’s favorite traditions at Home Place Park. Enjoy live music, food trucks, and a fun family friendly atmosphere all summer long.

Bring your lawn chairs, your friends, and your love for great music as talented local bands take the stage for unforgettable evenings under the stars.

Come see why Sounds of Summer has been a Madison tradition for years!

We kick of our Sounds of Summer concert series on May 28th! See you soon!

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05/26/2026

The City of Madison is pleased to inform residents that the traffic signal at the intersection of Burgreen Road and Hardiman Road is now fully operational. We appreciate the community’s patience and understanding while repairs were completed and traffic disruptions were addressed. https://alrt.se/u/0AA6hnsDGbo

05/26/2026

The regular scheduled City Council meeting will be held Tuesday May 26 at 6pm.

See the agenda: http://bit.ly/4wRUAuv

05/22/2026

From City Hall to celebrating our graduates, it was a packed week for Mayor Ranae Bartlett. Get the full recap in this week's Madison Weekly: http://bit.ly/4tPyxlo

05/22/2026

It’s been inspiring to see the many ways our community captures the beauty of the City of Madison. We know that life in Madison looks different for everyone, and this contest is an opportunity to share your unique perspective of our city.

What moments and places do you experience through your own lens, as a teacher, coach, student, parent, runner, or dog lover? Capture the people, places, and experiences that make Madison special to you, and share your story with the community through photography.

🏆 MADISON IN FOCUS Q2 WINNER 📸

The Madison Chamber of Commerce + City of Madison, Alabama City Hall are proud to announce our Quarter 2 winning submission of our Madison in Focus Photo Contest — congratulations to Tatum Thaxton! 🎉

Out of 282 total votes, Tatum’s submission received 190 VOTES from our followers + is a finalist for the GRAND PRIZE to be presented at our Annual Membership Meeting + Awards on Nov. 5 at Jackson Center 💬

We can’t wait to see what our community submits for the remaining half of 2026! 📩

Submissions for QUARTER 3 are opening soon! 👀 FOLLOW US to be the first to find out!