Welcome to the City of Madison
Madison is a historic city located in Jefferson County, Indiana, just north of the Ohio River. The City of Madison offers visitors and residents excellent educational opportunities, numerous recreational activities, and an unmatched quality of life. Rich with abundant festivals, a flourishing community of local businesses, and a unique landscape, Madison, Indiana is the best place to live, work, raise a family, and visit.
Recent News
- MAYOR BOB COURTNEY SWEARS IN FULL-TIME FIRE CHIEF, BRANDON EHLERSAt today’s Board of Public Works and Safety meeting, Mayor Bob Courtney had the honor of swearing in Bra...
- CITY OF MADISON ADOPTS UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE AND ADVANCES UPDATED EMPLOYEE HANDBOOK
- MADISON PARKS AND RECREATION, BETHANY LEGACY FOUNDATION, AND JANE’S KIDS CONTINUE PARTNERSHIP TO KEEP CRYSTAL BEACH ACCESSIBLE TO ALLThe City of Madison Parks and Recreation is pleased to continue a meaningful partnership that helps ensure ev...
- PUBLIC HEARING NOTICEOn or about March 1, 2026, Madison, Indiana intends to apply to the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Aff...
- NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE 2026-2 VACATING CERTAIN STREET AND ALLEY EASEMENTSNotice is hereby given that the Common Council will hold a public hearing at 5:30 PM on Tuesday, February 17,...
Upcoming Events
- Board of Public Works and Safety MeetingApr2011:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Tree Board MeetingApr203:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- City Council MeetingApr215:30 pm - 6:30 pm
City Projects
Take a drive around Madison and you will see several projects going on across our city ranging from basketball court refurbishments, innovative parking areas, playground renovations, national retailer developments, new housing projects, and an entirely new state-of-the-art aquatic center. This is why we say Madison is "On The Move," seeking progress and change for the betterment of our unique city. Signs with this rendering identify various locations that are seeing work done as we seek to make Madison more clean, safe and beautiful for all.
See our extensive project page HERE with funding and project details and key partnerships that are making all of these wonderful improvements possible.