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  2. Your Government

    1. Mayor
      State of the City
    2. City Council
      1. City Council President
      2. City Council Members
      3. Committee of the Whole
      4. City Council Standing Committees
        1. Committee of the Whole
        2. Finance Committee
        3. Personnel Committee
        4. Public Works Committee
        5. Public Safety Committee
      5. 2019-2022 Council and Mayor Strategic Plan
      6. American Rescue Plan
      7. Sister Cities
      8. Council Resources
    3. Watch City Meetings
      1. KSUN Now Schedule
      2. KSUN On Demand
    4. Boards, Commissions & Committees
      1. Get Involved
      2. Meeting Agendas and Minutes
      3. Alcohol Licensing & Review Board
      4. Board of Review
      5. Business Improvement District Board
      6. Committee of the Whole
      7. Community Development Authority
      8. Emergency Management
      9. Finance Committee
      10. Fire Advisory Committee
      11. Historical Library and Museum Board
      12. Housing Committee
      13. Joint Review Board
      14. Sun Prairie Public Library Board
      15. Media Center Commission
      16. Parks, Recreation and Forestry Commission
      17. Personnel Committee
      18. Plan Commission
      19. Police Commission
      20. Public Safety Committee
      21. Public Works Committee
      22. Sun Prairie Utilities Commission
      23. Sustainability Committee
      24. Tourism Commission
      25. Transit Commission
      26. Youth & Families Commission
        1. Our Goals
        2. Our History
        3. Anti-Bullying Action Plan
        4. Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Goal Implementation
      27. Zoning Board of Appeals
      28. Retired Boards & Committees
    5. Facilities
      My Government Services Map
    6. Local Gov 101
      1. City Finances
      2. Growth and Expansion
      3. Housing
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  3. Departments

    1. Administrative Services
      1. Assessing
        1. City of Sun Prairie Revaluation
          Revaluation FAQs
        2. Assessing Dates & Deadlines
        3. Assessing Forms
        4. Assessment Change Notices
        5. Assessment Objections
        6. Assessment Process
        7. Exempt Property
        8. How Do I?
          1. Report an Address Change
          2. Report Sale Information (Online Form)
          3. Report Income & Expenses (Real Estate)
        9. Law Requirements
        10. Personal Property
        11. Property Inspections
        12. Report Apartment Income
        13. Commercial Sales Questionnaire
        14. Schedule an Inspection
        15. Your Assessed Property Value
        16. Virtual Assessing Upload
      2. Finance
        1. Budget Documents
        2. Capital Improvement Plans
        3. Financial Statements
        4. Credit Ratings
        5. Property Taxes
          1. 2nd Installment of Tax Bills
          2. Lottery Credit Information
          3. Payment Options & Deadlines
        6. W9 & Tax Exemption Certificate
        7. RFP, RFQ & Bid Opportunities
        8. Special Assessment
        9. Dog Licenses, Dog Park Permit
        10. City Financial Roadmap
        11. City Financial Roadmap
      3. Human Resources
        1. Employment Opportunities
        2. Benefits
        3. Employee Commute Card Program
        4. CAREER FAIR
        5. Police Officer Recruitment Process
        6. Job Interest Card
        7. Job Descriptions
        8. City of Sun Prairie Organizational Values
        9. Employee Health & Wellness
        10. Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement
        11. Language Assistance Services
      4. Information Technology
        1. Employee Access
        2. New Employee Orientation
        3. Schedule Zoom Meeting
    2. City Attorney's Office
    3. Clerk's Office
      1. City Meetings: Agendas & Minutes
      2. Election Information
        1. Election Results
        2. Voter Information
          1. Absentee Voting
          2. Voting Procedures
          3. Voter Registration
          4. Sample Ballots
          5. Confidential Voter Registration
        3. Candidate Information
        4. Election Official
          1. Application
          2. Qualifications
        5. Voter Turnout
      3. Licenses & Permits
      4. Municipal Code of Ordinances
      5. Public Access to Records
    4. Community Development
      1. Building Inspection
        1. OpenGov
        2. About Building Inspection
        3. Adopted Codes
        4. Building Permit
        5. Commercial Buildings
        6. Commercial Plan Review
        7. Construction Reports
        8. Decks, Gazebos & Pergolas
        9. Electrical Information
        10. Solar APP+ Solar PV Permitting for One and Two-Family Homes
        11. Non-SolarAPP+ Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
        12. Erosion Control
        13. FAQs
        14. Fee Schedules
        15. Fences
        16. Garages/Sheds
        17. Helpful Downloads
        18. Inspection Request
        19. New 1 & 2 Family Dwellings
        20. Permit & Plan Review Payment
        21. Plumbing Information
        22. Pools & Pool Fencing
        23. Property Maintenance
        24. Signs
          1. Prohibited Signs
          2. Sign Height Diagrams
          3. Sign Permits & Fees
          4. Temporary & Permanent Sign Information Tables
        25. EV Chargers
      2. Economic Development
        1. Demographic & Economic Data
        2. Data Center Workgroup
        3. Tax Increment Districts
        4. Closed Tax Increment Districts
        5. TID Financial Statements
        6. Small Business Support
        7. Local Employment Opportunities
        8. Financial Resources
      3. Planning
        1. Current Planning Projects
        2. Zoning & Development
          1. Main Street Overlay (MSO & LWO) Zoning Districts
          2. Suburban Industrial Zoning
        3. Comprehensive Plan 2019-2039
          1. Comprehensive Plan Archives
            1. Archived 2009 Comprehensive Plan
              1. Archived 2009 Comprehensive Plan, Volume 1
              2. Archived 2009 Comprehensive Plan, Volume 2
            2. Archived Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee Materials
        4. Other Community Plans
          1. West Main Street Corridor Plan
          2. Westside Plan
          3. Main Street BUILD Redevelopment
          4. Sun Prairie Stronger
        5. Board of Zoning Appeals
        6. Westside Traffic Impact Fee
        7. Planned Development Proposal Process
        8. Mapping the Future
        9. Reimagine Sun Prairie
        10. Sun Prairie Cooperative Plan
      4. Transportation
        1. Transportation Options
          1. Dane County Transportation
          2. Union Cab of Madison Cooperative
          3. Madison Taxi Services
          4. Park-and-Ride
          5. Emergency Ride Home
          6. RoundTrip
        2. Metro Transit Service
          1. Metro Transit FAQs
          2. Trip Planning & Bus Stops
          3. Community Impact & Transit Performance
        3. Transportation Safety - Vision Zero
        4. Active Transportation
          1. Sun Prairie in Motion - Active Transportation Plan
          2. Sun Prairie Bike Wayfinding Plan - Public Comment Closed
        5. Streets, Traffic Studies, and Improvement Projects
        6. Downtown Parking
        7. Transportation Funding
          Vehicle Registration Fee
        8. Transportation Civil Rights Complaint Form (Title VI)
        9. Related Boards, Commissions, & Committees
        10. Sidewalks
      5. Housing
    5. Office of the City Administrator
      1. Holiday Schedule
      2. Diversity and Inclusion
        1. 2017 Final Report on Diversity & Inclusion (PDF)
        2. Multicultural Fair
      3. Sustainable Sun Prairie
    6. Parks, Recreation & Forestry
      1. Home
      2. Parks
        1. Park Rules & Regulations
        2. Special Use Areas
          1. Pet Exercise Area
          2. Skateboard Park
          3. Disc Golf Practice Course
          4. Family Aquatic Center
          5. Tom & Rita Tubbs Splashpad and Playground
          6. Pickleball Courts
        3. Facility Rentals
          1. Make a Reservation Request
          2. Rentals for Public Events
            Public Events in City Parks Application
        4. Trails
        5. Conservation
          Pollinator Garden Information & Resources
        6. Winter Recreation
        7. Park Plans and Future Improvements
        8. Get Involved!
      3. Recreation
        1. Register for Programs 
        2. Program Information
          1. Preschool Programs
            1. Tot School
            2. Preschool Playgroup
          2. Youth Programs
            1. Thursday Afterschool Program
            2. Kids at the Park Summer Camp
          3. Teen Programs
          4. Adult Programs
            1. Pickleball
            2. Adult Softball
            3. Fitness
          5. Family Programs
        3. Refund/Cancelation Policy
        4. Go-Cart (Community Arts & Recreation Trailer)
        5. Scholarship Program
        6. Recreation Division Forms
        7. Weather Cancellation Information
        8. Parker N. Rex
      4. Urban Forestry
        1. Urban Forestry Management Plan
        2. Resources for Common Pests
          1. Emerald Ash Borer
          2. Oak Wilt
          3. Spongy Moth
        3. Community Tree & Bench Donation Program
      5. Aquatics
        1. Family Aquatic Center
          1. Hours & Fees
            Purchase Season Passes
          2. Rules and Regulations
          3. Swimming Lessons
            Register for Swimming Lessons Online
          4. Piranhas Swim Team
          5. Group Visits
          6. Private Rentals
          7. FAC Renovation Project Information
        2. Tom & Rita Tubbs Splashpad and Playground
      6. Community Events
        1. Event Information
          1. Frozen Fest!
          2. Pop Up Beer Gardens
          3. Concerts in the Park
          4. Food Truck Mondays
          5. FUN Prairie!
          6. Trunk or Treat
          7. Fire & Lights Parade
          8. Special Events at the Pool
        2. Partnership & Sponsorship Opportunities
      7. Museum
      8. Neighborhood Navigators
      9. Facility Rentals
      10. Get Involved!
        1. Volunteer Opportunities
        2. Community Tree & Bench Donation Program
        3. Blooming of Sun Prairie - Adopt a Flower Bed Program
        4. Scout/Youth Service Projects
        5. Partnership & Sponsorship Opportunities
        6. Rink Rangers
        7. Sun Prairie Parks Friends, Inc.
        8. Friends of the Sun Prairie Neighborhood Navigators
      11. About Us
        1. Department Staff Directory
        2. Parks, Recreation & Forestry Commission
        3. Department Goals & Objectives
        4. Seasonal Employment
        5. Parker N. Rex
    7. Public Safety
      1. Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
        1. Billing & Patient Records
          1. Fees for Service
          2. Notice of Privacy Practices (PDF)
          3. Back to EMS Home Page
        2. Community Involvement
          1. File of Life
          2. PulsePoint
          3. COVERDELL STROKE PROGRAM
        3. Contact Information
        4. EMS Web Resources
        5. Frequently Asked Questions
        6. Operations
          1. Statistics
          2. BACK TO EMS HOME PAGE
          3. Collective Bargaining Agreement
          4. EMS Medical Protocols
        7. Organizational Structure
          1. EMS Chief
          2. Medical Director
          3. BACK TO EMS HOME PAGE
          4. Lieutenants
        8. Values
        9. History
        10. Work for Sun Prairie EMS
          1. Advantages of Working for Sun Prairie EMS
          2. Minimum Qualifications
          3. Application Process
          4. Onboarding & Training
        11. CPR Classes
      2. Fire
        1. About Sun Prairie Fire
        2. Burning Ordinances
          1. Burning in the City of Sun Prairie
          2. Burning in the Town of Bristol
          3. Burning in the Town of Sun Prairie
        3. Community Risk Reduction
        4. Citizens Fire & EMS Academy
        5. Car Seat Installation & Education
        6. Fire Prevention Week & Open House
        7. Fireworks
        8. Inspection Division
          1. Carbon Monoxide Alarm Requirements
          2. Knox Boxes
          3. Occupancy Information
          4. Fire Inspections
        9. Carbon Monoxide Safety
          1. Carbon Monoxide Alarm Requirements
          2. Wisconsin Carbon Monoxide Alarm Law
        10. Residential Fire Sprinklers
        11. Station & Equipment Information
          1. Brush 1
          2. Car 1
          3. Battalion 1
          4. Car 3
          5. Car 4
          6. Engine 1
          7. Engine 3
          8. Engine 8
          9. Truck 1
          10. Truck 2
          11. Squad 1
          12. Tender 1
        12. Career Staff
        13. 9/11 Memorial
        14. Records Requests
        15. Calls & Statistics
      3. Police
        1. News & Data
        2. Flock Transparency
        3. NIXLE Emergency Alerts
        4. Compliment Staff
        5. Request a Police Report
        6. Request a Reportable Crash Report
        7. K9 Rush
        8. K9 Eragon
        9. Citizen Police Academy
        10. Dispute Parking Ticket
        11. Bicycle Registration
        12. Parking Restrictions
        13. Sun Prairie Police Golf Outing Fundraiser
        14. Vacation Notification
        15. Security Alarm Permit
        16. Non-Emergency Citizen Self-Report
        17. Pay Your Ticket
        18. Police FAQ
        19. Employee Conduct Reporting Form
        20. Department Policies
          1. Body Worn Cameras
          2. Use of Force
          3. Fair & Impartial Policing
          4. Professional Standards
          5. SNPD Code of Conduct
          6. Arrest Authority & Procedure
          7. License Plate Recognition
      4. Building Inspection
    8. Public Services
      1. Mapping
      2. Engineering
        1. 2027-2028 Capital Improvement Projects
        2. 2027-2029 Future Street Projects (Tentative)
        3. Standard Specifications (PDF)
        4. Erosion Control & Stormwater Management Permit
        5. Stormwater Protection and Resources
        6. Stormwater Utility Credits
        7. Bid Opportunities
      3. Public Works
        1. Brush & Yard Waste Information
          1. Brush Collection Information
            Brush Do's & Do Not's
          2. Yard Waste Information
        2. Collection Schedules
          1. Refuse & Recycle Schedule
          2. Brush & Yard Waste Collections
          3. Holiday Collection Schedule
          4. Holiday Tree Curbside Collection
        3. Materials Management
          1. Refuse/Garbage Information
          2. Recycling & Recycle Center Information
          3. Brush/Composting/Yard Materials Information
          4. Donation/Repair/Re-use Information
          5. Hazardous/Unique Materials Information
        4. Snow & Ice Information
          1. What does a snow fall mean for me?
          2. Snow & Ice - Winter Parking Info
          3. Sand Barrel Locations
          4. Mailbox Placement Guidelines
          5. How You Can Help Your Snow Plow Crew
        5. Traffic Control
          1. Neighborhood Traffic Management Program
          2. Report a Problem
        6. Garden Opportunities
        7. Report a Problem
      4. Wastewater Treatment & Collection
        1. Wastewater Facilities Expansion
          1. Wastewater Facilities Plan Fact Sheet
          2. Wastewater Expansion Background
        2. Plant Tours
        3. Sewer Backups
        4. Sewer Bill Questions
        5. Sewer Main Cleaning
        6. Sump Pumps
        7. Water Resource Protection
        8. Water Softeners
    9. Municipal Court
      1. Appeals to Circuit Court
      2. Common Department of Transportation / Court Links
      3. Pleas
      4. Initial Appearance
      5. Interpreter Services (Servicios de Intérprete)
      6. Parking Court
      7. Paying a Fine
      8. Pre-Trial Conference
      9. Reopening a Citation
      10. Trials
    10. Sun Prairie Historical Library & Museum
      1. Plan Your Visit
      2. History Online
      3. Conduct Historical Research
      4. Donate to the Museum
      5. Volunteer with the Museum
      6. Museum Services
        Historical Images
    11. Sun Prairie Public Library
      1. Library Board
      2. Library Card
    12. Sun Prairie Media Center
      1. KSUN on Demand
      2. KIDS-4
      3. 103.5FM, The Sun
    13. Sun Prairie Utilities
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  4. Services

    1. Brush & Yard Waste Information
    2. City Employment Opportunities
    3. Community Garden
    4. County & State Services
    5. Dog Licenses
    6. Election Information
    7. Electronics & Appliance Collection
    8. Getting Around Sun Prairie
    9. Local Community Services
    10. Mapping
    11. Municipal Court: Initial Appearance
    12. Neighborhood Navigators
      1. Meet Your Navigators
      2. Program Impact & Outcomes
    13. Online Payments
    14. Child Care
    15. Open Books
    16. Open Records Request
    17. Parks & Facilities
    18. Permits & Licenses
      1. Alcohol Licenses
        Building Inspection Permits
      2. Building Inspection Permits
      3. Business Permits & Licenses
        1. Amusement/Vending/Entertainment Machine License
        2. Blasting and Rock Crushing Permit
        3. Cigarette, Tobacco, and Electronic Vaping Device Retail License
        4. Direct Seller's, Peddler's & Solicitor's Permits
        5. Fireworks Permit
        6. Flea Market/Secondhand Article Dealer Mall License
        7. Mobile Food Cart Permit
        8. Nightclub License
        9. Operator/Bartender License
        10. Outdoor Vendor Permit
        11. Pawnbroker License
        12. Secondhand Jewelry Dealer License
        13. Secondhand Article Dealer License
        14. Security Alarm Permit
        15. Street Opening Permit
        16. Stormwater Utility Credit
        17. Taxicab & Limousine Operator License
      4. Alcohol License Renewal Information
      5. Resident Permits & Licenses
        1. Driveway Permit
        2. Street Opening Permit
        3. Burn Permit
        4. Chicken Licenses
        5. Dog Licenses, Dog Park Permit
        6. Recycle Center Permit
        7. Security Alarm Permit
    19. Public Safety
      1. Roundabouts
      2. Burning in the City
      3. Car Seat Installation Information
      4. Submit an Anonymous Tip
    20. Recycle Center
    21. Refuse & Recycling
    22. Report a Concern
    23. Snow & Ice Information
    24. Stay Connected
      1. City Calendar
      2. The Big 5 Newsletter
        1. Clock Tower Express Archive
        2. January 6, 2022
        3. January 20, 2022
        4. February 3, 2022
        5. February 17, 2022
        6. March 3, 2022
        7. March 17, 2022
        8. April 7, 2022
        9. April 21, 2022
        10. May 5, 2022
        11. May 19, 2022
        12. June 2, 2022
        13. June 16, 2022
        14. July 7, 2022
        15. July 21, 2022
        16. August 4, 2022
        17. August 18, 2022
        18. September 1, 2022
        19. September 15, 2022
        20. October 6, 2022
        21. October 20, 2022
        22. November 3, 2022
        23. November 17, 2022
        24. December 1, 2022
        25. December 15, 2022
        26. July 20, 2023
        27. August 3, 2023
        28. August 17, 2023
        29. September 7, 2023
        30. September 21, 2023
        31. November 2023
        32. December 2023
        33. January 2024
        34. February 2024
        35. March 2024
        36. April 2024
        37. May, 2024
        38. June, 2024
        39. July 2024
        40. August 2024
        41. September 2024
        42. October, 2024
        43. November 2024
        44. December 2024
        45. January 2025
        46. February 2025
        47. March 2025
        48. April 2025
        49. May 2025
        50. June 2025
        51. July 2025
        52. August 2025
        53. September 2025
        54. October 2025
        55. November 2025
        56. December 2025
        57. January 2026
        58. February 2026
        59. March 2026
        60. April 2026
        61. May 2026
        62. June 2026
        63. July 2026
        64. August 2026
        65. September 2026
        66. October 2026
      3. SPMC Newsletter
      4. NIXLE Emergency Alerts
      5. Newsroom
      6. Local Gov 101
    25. Sun Prairie Media Center
    26. Sun Prairie Public Library
    27. Utility Services
    28. Voter Information
    29. Volunteer With Local Organizations
    30. Winter and Snow Operations
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  5. Doing Business

    1. Business Financial Resources
    2. Demographic & Economic Data
    3. Licenses & Permits
    4. Local Employment Opportunities
    5. Maps & GIS
    6. Opportunity Zone
    7. RFP, RFQ & Bid Opportunities
    8. Sun Prairie 365
    9. Sun Prairie Chamber of Commerce
    10. Work for the City of Sun Prairie
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  6. About Sun Prairie

    1. About Sun Prairie
    2. Demographic and Economic Data
    3. Downtown Sun Prairie
    4. Groundhog Day
    5. Interactive Community Map
    6. Neighborhoods
    7. Public Transit
    8. State and County Government Resources
    9. Sun Prairie Chamber of Commerce
    10. Sun Prairie Parks, Recreation & Forestry
    11. Sun Prairie Historical Library & Museum
    12. Sun Prairie Public Library
    13. Sun Prairie Schools
    14. Sustainable Sun Prairie
      1. Earth Month
      2. Slow Mow
      3. Repair Cafe
      4. Climate Action Plan
      5. Natural Lawn Registration
      6. Sustainable Sun Prairie Podcast
        1. Episode 1
        2. Episode 2
        3. Episode 3
        4. Episode 4
        5. Episode 5
        6. Episode 6
        7. Episode 7
        8. Episode 8
        9. Episode 9
        10. Episode 10
        11. Episode 11
        12. Episode 12
        13. Episode 13
        14. Episode 14
        15. Episode 15
        16. Episode 16
        17. Episode 17
        18. Episode 18
        19. Episode 19
        20. Episode 20
        21. Episode 21
        22. Episode 22
        23. Episode 23
        24. Episode 24
        25. Episode 25
      7. Sun Prairie Solar Resources
        1. Municipal Solar PV
        2. Solar Resources for Residents & Businesses
      8. EV Charging in Sun Prairie
      9. Resources
      10. Solar Tree Sponsorship Program
      11. Pumpkin Composting
      12. Residential Compost Pilot
    15. Sun Prairie Farmers' Markets
    16. Visit Sun Prairie!
    17. Why Choose Sun Prairie?
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  7. Feature Links

    1. Agendas & Minutes: City Meetings
    2. Apply for a Job
    3. Code of Ordinances
    4. NIXLE Emergency Alerts
    5. Open Books
    6. Polco Sign Up
      POLCO Survey Results
    7. Financial Transparency
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    1. Paratransit SErvice
    2. Route S
    3. Route W
    4. Route A1
    5. Bus Rapid Transit
    6. How to Ride
    7. Frequently Asked Questions
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