Mayor's Proposed 2020-2029 Capital Improvement Plan

The Mayor's proposed 2020-2029 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) is now available on the website for viewing. To access the CIP, please use the link below.

Verona Road Construction Update May 20-24

After last month's traffic switch on Verona Road (US 18/151) in Fitchburg, modifications were required to the County PD/McKee Road intersection. The traffic signal timing at this intersection is staged for the remainder of the 2019 season and timed to pre...

Kids Crossing Play Structure at McKee Farms Park Closed for Maintenance

The Kids Crossing play structure at McKee Farms Park will be closed for maintenance from Monday, May 20 through Friday, May 31st.

Upcoming Special Election, June 4, 2019

Upcoming Special Election

June 4, 2019

The City of Fitchburg will be conducting a Special Election for the office of County Supervisor District #33.  Wards affected by this Election include:  7,8,12-19.

Wards and Polling Locations have been...

Construction Site Rescue

Just before 9:30 am on Tuesday, May 21, the Fitchburg Fire Department responded to the report of an injury on a construction site in the City of Fitchburg.

Personnel from Fitchburg Fire and FitchRona EMS were taken to the patient who had an injury to his l...

City of Fitchburg Receives Special Recognition Award for Demonstrating Solar Excellence

PRESS RELEASE

City of Fitchburg Receives Special Recognition Award for Demonstrating Solar Excellence  

March 5, 2019

For immediate release 

Fitchburg, WI - The City of Fitchburg is pleased to announce its recent recognition as a solar-frien...

Fitchburg Passes Clean Energy Resolution

Fitchburg Passes Clean Energy Resolution - Fitchburg becomes 4^th city in Wisconsin to seek 100% clean electricity 

Fitchburg, WI – On Tuesday, February 26th, the Fitchburg Common Council formally approved the city’s co...

Cafeteria Recycling/Waste Reduction Program at Aldo Leopold Elementary Making an Impact

Students, faculty, custodial staff and parent volunteers at Aldo Leopold Elementary School, Madison’s largest elementary school, have built a sustainable Cafeteria Recycling/Waste Reduction Program that is netting big gains.  In the fir...

Department Awards Ceremony & Badge Pinning

On Wednesday, May 15, Peace Officers Memorial Day, we held our annual awards ceremony to recognize the excellent work of our personnel in 2018.

We also publicly welcomed six officers and two civilian employees to our team. Municipal Court Judge Hamdy Ezal...

Property Crime Prevention

Property crimes are the most prevalent, as well the most preventable, crimes we respond to. 

•If a door has a lock, use it. This includes the door from your garage to your residence. Keep exterior doors locked even when you are home.

&...

Fitchburg Police investigate shots fired

Incident: Shots Fired

Location: Intersection of Leopold Way and Longford Terrace

Case #: FP19-0006445

Incident Date: 5/18/2019

Date of Media Release: 5/18/2019

Prepared By: Sgt. Pete Johnston

Summary:

On Saturday, May 18th, 2019, at approximately 12:07 a.m., off...

Fitchburg Police respond to report of shots fired

Incident: Shots Fired

Location: 2300 block of Traceway Dr, Fitchburg

Case #: FP19-0004709

Incident Date: 4/14/2019

Date of Media Release: 4/14/2019

Prepared By: Sgt. Pete Johnston

Summary:

On Sunday, April 14th, 2019, at approximately 2:41 a.m., officers from th...

Stop-N-Go Armed Robbery

Incident: Armed Robbery

Location: Stop-N-Go, 2932 Fish Hatchery Road, Fitchburg

Case #: FP19-0004550

Incident Date: 4/10/2019

Date of Media Release: 4/11/2019

Prepared By: Sgt. Edward Hartwick

Summary:

On Wednesday, April 10, 2019, at 10:08 p.m., Fitchburg polic...

Fitchburg Police investigate hit and run injury accident

On Friday, April 5th, 2019, at approximately 11:20 p.m. officers from the Fitchburg Police Department responded to the intersection of Pike Dr and Eggiman Rd for a report of a hit and run accident where both a person and occupied vehicle were struck. The ...

Fitchburg Police Department Investigate Armed Robbery in the 2100 Block of High Ridge Trail

On April 5, 2019, at approximately 10:57 p.m., Officers from the Fitchburg Police Department were sent to the 2100 Block of High Ridge Trail for the report of shots being fired in the parking lot. The investigation revealed that there were no shots that w...

Parking Lot Assault on Hardrock Road***Updated info***

***Updated information***

The Fitchburg Police Department is looking to identify the subject in attached sketch. He is the suspect in the stranger attack at the Princeton Club on 03/05/2019. If anyone has any information regarding the suspect, they are ask...

***UPDATE***Fitchburg Police Dispatch Phone Lines Down

***UPDATE***

The non-emergency phone line for the Fitchburg Police Department has been restored. Citizens can, once again, contact the police department at (608) 270-4300. Thank you for your patience as we worked to restore the phone line outage.

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Intoxicated Driver Hits Squad Car, Injures Two

On November 20, 2018, at approximately 9:14 p.m., a Fitchburg Police Officer was assisting with a disabled vehicle on S. Fish Hatchery Road near Brendan Avenue.

The officer was parked behind the disabled vehicle in a lane of travel with its emergency light...

Fitchburg Police Arrest 3 in Stolen Vehicle Crash

On November 17, 2018, at approximately 11:32 p.m., a Fitchburg Police Officer observed a stolen vehicle driving in the Allied Dunn’s Marsh Neighborhood near Jenewein Road. After attempting to conduct a traffic stop, the vehicle immediately fled ...

Fitchburg Police Arrest 4 Suspects in Stolen Vehicle

On Tuesday, September 25^th, 2018 at 12:55am, a Fitchburg Police Officer observed a suspicious vehicle in the 5800 block of Dawley Drive. The officer observed the vehicle parked in the street and saw a male walking back towards the car from the lawn of one...