Day-to-day City services
Salaries, programs, supplies, service contracts, and the regular work of City government.
Explore operating budget → 2026 adopted budgets
Follow the money
without the jargon.
Madison makes two different kinds of budget decisions: keeping services running today, and investing in the city for the years ahead.
Long-term City investments
Projects, equipment, streets, facilities, utilities, borrowing, and the six-year Capital Improvement Plan.
Explore capital budget →