Roads & transportation in Wisconsin local government
What Wisconsin city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about roads & transportation — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
2,809 Wisconsin meetings since 2024 covered roads & transportation. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Wisconsin with the most roads & transportation activity
- Madison, WI (183)
- La Crosse, WI (156)
- Dane, WI (134)
- Milwaukee, WI (122)
- Rock County, WI (113)
- Appleton, WI (103)
- Waukesha, WI (97)
- Stevens Point, WI (92)
- Portage County, WI (62)
- Winnebago County, WI (60)
- Manitowoc, WI (55)
- Sun Prairie, WI (51)
Latest matching meetings
Village Board holds public hearing on ATV/UTV usage
The New Glarus Village Board will convene a special meeting at 6:00 p.m. on July 29, 2026. The agenda includes a public listening session to gather resident and business input on ATV and UTV usage in the village. No formal actions or decisions are listed; the meeting is for discussion only.
Commission will consider approving the 2027 rail transit budget
The Pecatonica Rail Transit Commission meeting will follow standard procedural items such as call to order, roll call, and approval of notice, agenda, and prior minutes. Commissioners will hold an open public hearing and a closed public hearing on the 2027 budget before voting on its approval. The meeting also…
PRTC to consider 2027 budget and lease changes
The Pecatonica Rail Transit Commission will hold a public hearing and vote on the 2027 budget, review financial reports including a $2,100 SWWRPC fee, and discuss a new lease for a building at 247 Wells St. in Darlington.
Committee will consider several grant funding resolutions and public safety ordinances.
The Public Safety and Health Committee will review ordinances on parking controls, traffic controls, illegal dumping penalties, short‑term rentals, and penalties for sales of alcohol, tobacco, and cannabinoid products to minors. It will consider the mayoral appointment of Jordan Morales to the Board of Fire and Police…
Board to approve multiple zoning changes and tax measures
The Oconto County Board will consider a consent agenda that includes several zoning change petitions for towns such as Gillett, Little Suamico, Pensaukee, Spruce, Underhill, Brazeau and others. The meeting also includes an appointment to the Aging Advisory Council and regular agenda items to approve employee handbook…
Commission to review 2026 transit aid agreement with WisDOT
The Transit Commission will approve minutes from the June 18 meeting and discuss the 2026 Mass Transit Operating Aid Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. The body will also review a mid-year ridership summary.
Board reviews road improvements for E. North Street, St. Paul Avenue and W. Moreland Blvd
The Board of Public Works will discuss a state agreement for the reconstruction and resurfacing of three major roads. The board will also review updates to municipal codes regarding snow removal and sewer credits.
Committee considers creating citywide facilities security and safety manager position
The City Hall Campus Emergency Preparedness Committee will discuss the creation of a citywide security manager role and review parking facility access policies. The body also intends to submit final committee recommendations.
Portage County Transportation Coordinating Committee to elect officers
The committee will elect a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson. Members will also review the 2025 Annual Financial Report and first quarter 2026 reports. The Transportation Superintendent will provide updates on fuel prices and driver programs.
Lincoln County Broadband Commission meeting cancelled
The Broadband Commission meeting scheduled for July 23, 2026, has been cancelled. No items were decided or discussed.
Committee approves $6.1M for public improvements and traffic calming
The Public Works Committee will consider resolutions to appropriate funds for public improvement projects, including a $6.1 million construction project and a $470,000 assessable improvement project. The committee will also authorize a cost-sharing agreement for traffic calming on Brady Street and approve easements…
Public Safety Committee reviews La Creperie alcohol license and traffic safety items
The Stoughton Public Safety Committee will consider an application for a Class B beer and Class C wine license for La Creperie. The committee will also discuss speed concerns on Moline Street, a resolution on automated license‑plate‑reader cameras, and several future agenda topics including parking restrictions on…
Finance Committee to discuss Highway Facility Project
The Green County Finance and Accounting Committee will meet to review the Highway Facility Project. The session focuses on a presentation and discussion regarding Highway Department operations and equipment.
Committee to discuss Highway Facility and Sheriff's Office projects
The Property, Parks, and Insurance Committee will review operations and equipment for the Highway Facility Project. Members will also discuss awarding items from Bid Package Two for the Sheriff's Office/Jail Project and the installation of a body scanner at the Justice Center.
Highway committee to discuss truck purchase and facility operations
The Green County Highway Committee will meet to discuss the purchase of a pickup truck and present information on highway facility operations and equipment. The meeting is scheduled for July 22, 2026, at the Green County Historic Courthouse.
Traffic Safety Commission reviews reports, no actions taken
The Oconto County Traffic Safety Commission will meet to receive and discuss a series of informational reports, including highway construction and repair proposals, WDOT BOTS updates, traffic safety legislation, and crash data. Members will also review community spot maps and fatal crash reviews. No formal actions or…
Highway Committee to discuss 2027 budget
The Highway Committee will review the Highway Department 2027 budget. The meeting includes reports on county construction projects and a public hearing update for CTH T.
Board to consider Greenfields roadway and waterline replacement agreement
The Board of Trustees will discuss an OPWC agreement for the Greenfields roadway and waterline replacement and a resolution regarding public nuisances. The meeting also includes a consent agenda covering various infrastructure projects and personnel actions.
Ordinance Committee reviews updates to city codes and vehicle regulations
The Ordinance Committee will review several proposed amendments to the Municipal Code for potential recommendation to the City Council. Discussions include regulations for ebikes, off-highway motorcycles, and tobacco sales. The committee will also review rules regarding camping units and the stormwater utility.
Traffic Safety Commission will consider truck signs and speed zone changes
The Calumet County Traffic Safety Commission will discuss several roadway safety items. Topics include a request for truck entrance signs on County Trunk Highway BB, safety concerns at the CTH E and CTH BB intersection, and a proposal to extend the St. John 25 mph zone eastward on CTH B to the McHugh Rd/CTH B…
Committee considers new three-way stop at 5th Avenue and Drexel Boulevard
The Public Works and Public Property Committee will discuss and potentially act on a request to amend the city's stop and yield sign map. The meeting also includes a review summary from the Traffic Safety Group.
Public Safety Committee will consider a No Parking request for Duraform Lane
The Windsor Public Safety Committee will meet to receive reports from the fire‑EMS department, law enforcement, and public works. It will address old business concerning the Windsor Road/Lake Road traffic signal. New business includes a request to prohibit parking on Duraform Lane and a petition to remove a fence at…
Public Works Committee approves additional streets for 2026 Roadway Improvement Project
The Village of Waterford Public Works & Utilities Committee met on July 21, 2026 to consider several items. The committee voted to approve and recommend approval of the Village Board for the additional streets included in the 2026 Roadway Improvement Project. Other actions included moving agenda item #5 to the first…
Committee will consider lease for Employment & Training Association at County Job Center
The Public Works & Transportation Committee will open the meeting with a call to order and review the minutes from the June 30, 2026 meeting. It will then consider a series of resolutions and ordinances, including a lease for space at the Dane County Job Center, amendments to landfill fees and highway speed limits…
Plan Commission to consider two road comprehensive plan amendments
The Mount Pleasant Plan Commission will review minutes from the May 20 and June 17 meetings. It will consider Resolution 10-2026 for the Braun and S. Oakes Road amendment (CPA-26-01) and Resolution 11-2026 for the Emmertsen Road West amendment (CPA-26-02). The commission will also receive a certified survey map…
City Council considers $1.4 million street improvement contract
The City Council will review several infrastructure bids and human resources policy updates. The body is also considering various traffic signage changes and stormwater management agreements.
Council confirms building director and approves public works contracts
The Madison Common Council will confirm the appointment of a new Building Inspection Division Director and consider multiple public works projects, including road repairs and a zoning change.
Council to authorize up to $11.8 million in general obligation notes
The Common Council will consider several public hearings, including an area development plan for Lost Dauphin Road and amendments to the zoning ordinance. New business includes license committee recommendations, a brewing company retail sales application, and an internet service quote for a parking ramp. Several…
Highway Committee to review speed studies and CTH E budget amendment
The Highway Committee will discuss preliminary speed study results for two county trunk highways and a budget amendment for the CTH E project. The body will also consider a real estate services contract and equipment purchases for 2027.
Public Property Committee to review maintenance reorganization and highway building project
The Lincoln County Public Property Committee will meet to approve a maintenance department reorganizational chart and a resolution regarding the Highway building project. The meeting will be held in-person and via teleconference.
City Council to consider approval of Ordinance #0001-26 amending nuisance property rules
The Common Council will vote on the proposed Ordinance #0001-26 that updates nuisance property regulations. The council will also review a request to close several downtown streets for the September 19 Party on the Pavement event. Additional items include a bridge contract amendment, a change order for the Uptown…
Common Council to vote on $1.35 million sewer repair contract
The Common Council will consider several infrastructure contracts, zoning changes, and personnel policy updates. The body is also reviewing liquor license applications and redevelopment authority reports.
Plan Commission to review roadway extension removal for Microsoft project
The Plan Commission is discussing a Comprehensive Plan Amendment to remove a proposed roadway extension between Braun Road and County Line Road (CTH KR) to support the Microsoft data center project. The body will also consider several land divisions, plats, and zoning map amendments.
Council reviews change order adding costs to 2026 Street Improvement on Nagawicka Rd East
The Common Council will approve the minutes from the June 15 meeting and consider several license applications, including a liquor‑agent change for Aldi #92 and new beer and wine licenses for The Delafield LLC and Graham & Co. It will also discuss a conditional‑use request for The Hobby Farm at 112 S. Cushing Park Rd…
NOCCO Towns meeting to review ordinances and e-bike rules
The NOCCO Towns will meet to review the progress of town ordinance reviews. The body will also discuss an e-bike ordinance and hold a final NOCCO meeting discussion.
Committee to approve paving, parking, and grant agreements
The Municipal Services Committee will consider approving designs for Franklin Street paving, a parking change on Foster Court, and a state grant for Badger Avenue signal retrofits. The body will also vote on ordinance changes for Mission Ridge North and a temporary dumpster permit.
Village Board to approve liquor licenses and library agreement
The Village Board will consider approving short-term rental licenses, a community library operating agreement, and temporary alcohol permits for a car show. The board will also review bids for street resurfacing and sewer improvements.
Committee discusses amendments to vehicle parking and transportation ordinances
The Civic Affairs, Cemetery, Traffic & Lights Committee met on July 20, 2026 to consider a presentation from Historic Preservation Commission Chair Dan Kallgren about the cemetery chapel and to review proposed amendments to Chapter 415‑7 C(11) on vehicle parking and to Chapter 20‑76 Article XIV on the Transportation…
Committee will vote on ordinance giving citation authority for city trails and routes
The Licenses & Fees Committee will consider an amendment to City Code Chapter 1, Section 1-14 that adds Section 90-360 for designated trails and routes to the list of enforceable citations. The amendment also assigns citation authority to the Police Chief and the Director of Parks & Recreation and sets a $50.00…
Council may approve using ARPA interest for City Hall remodeling fund
The Pewaukee Common Council will discuss moving the November 2 meeting to either November 4 or November 9. It will consider Resolution 26-07-20 to allocate interest earned on ARPA funds to the Capital Project Fund for the City Hall remodeling project. The council will review the accounts payable listing submitted on…