State of the City Address
What is the State of the City Address?
The annual State of the City Address is a public event where Mayor Bob Courtney reflects on Madison’s progress, celebrates accomplishments, and shares upcoming opportunities. Hosted by the City of Madison, this event provides updates on current projects and a comprehensive look at the city’s ongoing initiatives. It’s an opportunity to hear directly from the mayor as he blends his business expertise with his passion for Madison, offering insight into what’s in motion and his vision for the city’s future.
Clean, Safe, and Beautiful: Madison’s Mission in Action
This simple yet powerful mission drives everything we do, focusing on three key pillars:
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- Enhancing Community Safety
- Expanding Economic Opportunity
- Elevating Quality of Life and Place
From public safety initiatives to improvements in streets, sidewalks, and historic preservation, we are reshaping Madison with thoughtful investments that honor our rich heritage while delivering meaningful results.
Join us as we reflect on how these efforts have transformed Madison over the past year. Explore where we’re reinvesting in our city—through public and private partnerships—to maintain its charm and ensure its future as a thriving, vibrant community.
Here’s to Madison on the Move—a clean, safe, beautiful, and historically preserved city we’re proud to call home.