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  1. Home

  2. Your Government

    1. Mayor
      1. 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. Redistricting
      7. American Rescue Plan
      8. Sister Cities
    3. Boards, Commissions & Committees
      1. Get Involved
      2. Alcohol Licensing & Review Board
      3. Board of Review
      4. Business Improvement District Board
      5. Committee of the Whole
      6. Community Development Authority
      7. Emergency Management
      8. Finance Committee
      9. Fire Advisory Committee
      10. Historical Library and Museum Board
      11. Housing Committee
      12. Joint Review Board
      13. Sun Prairie Public Library Board
      14. Media Center Commission
      15. Parks, Recreation and Forestry Commission
      16. Personnel Committee
      17. Plan Commission
      18. Police Commission
      19. Public Safety Committee
      20. Public Works Committee
      21. Sun Prairie Utilities Commission
      22. Sustainability Committee
      23. Tourism Commission
      24. Transit Commission
      25. Youth & Families Commission
        1. Our Goals
        2. Our History
        3. Anti-Bullying Action Plan
        4. Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Goal Implementation
      26. Zoning Board of Appeals
      27. Retired Boards & Committees
    4. Facilities
      1. My Government Services Map
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  3. Departments

    1. Administrative Services
      1. Assessing
        1. Assessing Dates & Deadlines
        2. Assessing Forms
        3. Assessment Change Notices
        4. Assessment Objections
        5. Assessment Process
        6. City of Sun Prairie Revaluation Notice
          1. Revaluation FAQs
        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. Schedule an Inspection
        14. Your Assessed Property Value
        15. Virtual Assessing Upload
      2. Finance
        1. Budget Documents
        2. Financial Statements
        3. Credit Ratings
        4. Property Taxes
          1. 2nd Installment of Tax Bills
          2. Lottery Credit Information
          3. Payment Options & Deadlines
        5. W9 & Tax Exemption Certificate
        6. RFP, RFQ & Bid Opportunities
        7. Special Assessment
        8. Dog Licenses, Dog Park Permit
      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. Why Sun Prairie?
        9. Employee Health & Wellness
        10. Lean Six Sigma and Continuous Improvement
      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. Candidate Information
        3. Election Official
          1. Application
          2. Qualifications
        4. Voter Turnout
      3. Licenses & Permits
      4. Municipal Code of Ordinances
      5. Public Access to Records
      6. Voter Information
        1. Absentee Voting
        2. Voting Procedures
        3. Voter Registration
        4. Sample Ballots
        5. Confidential Voter Registration
    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. Residential Solar Photovoltaic (PV)
        11. Erosion Control
        12. FAQs
        13. Fee Schedules
        14. Fences
        15. Garages/Sheds
        16. Helpful Downloads
        17. Important News and Updates
        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
      2. Economic Development
        1. Key Development Opportunities
        2. Why Sun Prairie
        3. Opportunity Zone
        4. Workforce Development
        5. Demographic & Economic Data
        6. Customized Technical Assistance
        7. Tax Increment Districts
      3. Planning
        1. Current Planning Projects
        2. Zoning & Development
          1. Planned Developments
          2. Zoning Permit Application (PDF)
          3. 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. Main Street Overlay (MSO & LWO) Zoning Districts
          2. West Main Street Corridor Plan
          3. Westside Plan
          4. Main Street BUILD Redevelopment
          5. Sun Prairie Stronger
        5. Board of Zoning Appeals
        6. Westside Traffic Impact Fee
        7. Housing for All
          1.  Statutory Housing Reports
          2. Housing Study & Strategy
          3. Data, Plans, and Reports
      4. Transportation
        1. Metro Transit Service to Sun Prairie
          1. Metro Transit FAQs
          2. Transit Planning
          3. Trip Planning & Bus Stops
        2. Sun Prairie in Motion Active Transportation Plan
        3. Active Transportation
        4. Roadways & Parking
        5. Related Boards, Commissions, & Committees
        6. Construction and Closures
        7. Title VI
        8. Other Transportation Options
          1. Shared-Ride Taxi Service
            1. Reduced Fares
            2. Donate to the Reduced Taxi Fare Program
            3. Sun Prairie Taxi Service Holidays
          2. Express Commuter Bus Service
            1. Holiday Bus Schedule
          3. Park-and-Ride
          4. Emergency Ride Home
          5. RoundTrip
    5. Office of the City Administrator
      1. Holiday Schedule
      2. Diversity and Inclusion
        1. 2017 Final Report on Diversity & Inclusion (PDF)
        2. Multicultural Fair
          1. 2019 Multicultural Fair
          2. Multicultural Fair Radio Reboot
          3. 2022 Multicultural Fair
          4. 2023 Multicultural Fair
      3. Sustainable Sun Prairie
    6. Parks, Recreation & Forestry
      1. Home
      2. Register for Programs!
        1. Activity Guide Corrections
        2. Adult Programs
          1. Fit Flex Pass
        3. Preschool Programs
          1. Little Cardinals
          2. Tot School
          3. Other Preschool Programs
        4. Aquatic Programs
        5. Youth Programs
        6. Teen Programs
        7. Family Programs
        8. Sports Leagues
      3. Program Information
        1. Activity Calendar
        2. Club Cardinal - Summer School Wraparound Care
        3. Fit Flex Pass
        4. Pickleball/Volleyball/Softball
        5. Weather Cancellation Information
      4. Aquatics
        1. Family Aquatic Center
          1. About the Family Aquatic Center
          2. FAC Rules & Regulations
          3. Fees & Hours
          4. Piranhas Swim Team
          5. Purchase Season Passes
          6. Special Events at the Pool
          7. Swimming Lesson Information
          8. Group Visits
          9. Private Rentals
        2. Tom & Rita Tubbs Splashpad and Playground
      5. Parks & Trails
        1. Parks & Open Space
        2. Park Plans and Future Improvements
        3. Trails
          1. Trail & Bicycle Route Information
          2. Sheehan Park Mountain Bike Trails
        4. Pet Exercise Area
        5. Skateboard Park
        6. Winter Recreation
        7. Shelter & Field Reservations
        8. Tom & Rita Tubbs Splashpad & Playground
        9. Community Tree & Bench Donation Program
      6. Forestry
        1. Forestry Division Information
        2. Tree Planting Program
        3. Community Tree & Bench Donation Program
        4. Street Tree Pruning
        5. Ash Tree & EAB Management
        6. Tree Care Tips
        7. Gypsy Moth
      7. Museum
      8. Events
        1. Concerts in the Park
        2. Pop Up Beer Gardens
        3. Movies in the Park
        4. Special Events at the Pool
        5. Frozen Fest!
        6. Trunk or Treat 2023
      9. Rentals & Reservations
        1. Facility Rental Information
        2. Make a Reservation Request
      10. Get Involved!
        1. Volunteer Opportunities
        2. 2023-2024 Rink Rangers
        3. Sun Prairie Parks Friends, Inc.
        4. Community Tree & Bench Donation Program
      11. About Us
        1. Staff List & Contact Information
        2. Parks, Recreation & Forestry Commission
        3. Department Goals & Objectives
        4. PRF Department Forms
        5. Weather Cancellation Information
        6. Recreation is for Everyone Scholarship Information
        7. New Program Proposal
        8. Parker N. Rex
        9. Refund Policy
        10. Seasonal Employment
        11. FAQ's
      12. Pollinator Garden Information & Resources
    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. Call & Pump
          2. File of Life
          3. PulsePoint
          4. 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 SPF &R
          1. Sun Prairie Fire and Rescue Company Staff
        2. Annual Reports
        3. Burning Ordinances
          1. Burning in the City of Sun Prairie
          2. Burning in the Town of Bristol
          3. Burning in the Town of Burke
          4. Burning in the Town of Sun Prairie
        4. Carbon Monoxide Safety
          1. Carbon Monoxide Alarm Requirements
          2. Wisconsin Carbon Monoxide Alarm Law
        5. Car Seat Education
        6. Employment & Volunteering
        7. Inspection Division
          1. Carbon Monoxide Alarm Requirements
          2. Knox Boxes
          3. Occupancy Information
        8. Public Education
        9. Residential Fire Sprinklers
        10. 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
        11. 9/11 Memorial
        12. Report Requests
        13. Calls & Statistics
        14. Fire Prevention Week & Open House
      3. Police
        1. Internship Application
        2. News & Data
        3. Compliment Staff
        4. Request a Police or Crash Report
        5. K9 Lasko
        6. K9 Eragon
        7. K9 Rush
        8. Citizen Police Academy
        9. Parking Restrictions
        10. Vacation Notification
        11. Security Alarm Permit
        12. Non-Emergency Citizen Self-Report
        13. Pay Your Ticket
        14. Police FAQ
        15. Employee Conduct Reporting Form
        16. 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
      4. Building Inspection
    8. Public Services
      1. GIS
      2. Engineering
        1. 10 Year Transportation Capital Project Plans
        2. Capital Improvement Projects
        3. Bid Opportunities
        4. Protect Dane County Lakes & Streams
        5. Standard Specifications (PDF)
        6. Stormwater Projects & Tips
        7. Stormwater Utility Credits
        8. Notices
        9. Public Information Meetings
        10. Erosion Control & Stormwater Management Permit
      3. Public Works
        1. Brush & Yard Waste Information
          1. Brush Collection Information
            1. 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
          3. Pedestrian Safety Task Force
        6. Garden Opportunities
        7. Report a Problem
      4. Wastewater Treatment & Collection
        1. Wastewater Facilities Expansion
        2. Plant Tours
        3. Sewer Backups
          1. Water in Your Basement
        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. Explanation of Pleas
      4. Initial Appearance
      5. Interpreter Services (Servicios de Intérprete)
      6. Parking Court
      7. Poverty Hearing
      8. Pre-Trial Conference
      9. Reopen Hearings
      10. Trials
    10. Sun Prairie Historical Library & Museum
      1. About the Museum
      2. Volunteer with the Museum
      3. Donate to the Museum
      4. Museum Exhibits
      5. Historical Tours
      6. Digital Resources
      7. Conducting Historical Research
    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. Stay Safe Sun Prairie - COVID-19 Info
    2. Blooming of Sun Prairie
      1. Volunteer Tribute
    3. Brush & Yard Waste Information
    4. City Employment Opportunities
    5. Community Garden
    6. County & State Services
    7. Dog Licenses
    8. Election Information
    9. Electronics & Appliance Collection
    10. Getting Around Sun Prairie
    11. Local Community Services
    12. Mapping
    13. Municipal Court: Initial Appearance
    14. Neighborhood Navigators
      1. Meet Your Navigators
      2. Program Impact & Outcomes
    15. Online Payments
    16. Child Care
    17. Open Books
    18. Open Records Request
    19. Parks & Facilities
    20. Permits & Licenses
      1. Alcohol Licenses
      2. Business Permits & Licenses
        1. Amusement/Vending/Entertainment Machine License
        2. Blasting and Rock Crushing Permit
        3. Cigarette & Tobacco Retail License
        4. Direct Seller's, Peddler's & Solicitor's Licenses
        5. Fireworks Display Permit
        6. Flea Market/Secondhand Article Dealer Mall License
        7. Mobile Food Vendor/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
      3. Alcohol License Renewal Information
      4. 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
    21. Public Safety
      1. Roundabouts
      2. Burning in the City
      3. Car Seat Installation Information
      4. Submit an Anonymous Tip
    22. Recycle Center
    23. Refuse & Recycling
    24. Report a Concern
    25. Snow & Ice Information
    26. 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. Clock Tower Express 2022
        27. January 5, 2023
        28. January 19, 2023
        29. February 2, 2023
        30. February 16, 2023
        31. March 2, 2023
        32. March 16, 2023
        33. April 6, 2023
        34. April 20, 2023
        35. May 4, 2023
        36. May 18, 2023
        37. June 1, 2023
        38. July 6, 2023
        39. July 20, 2023
        40. August 3, 2023
        41. August 17, 2023
        42. September 7, 2023
        43. September 21, 2023
        44. November 2023
      3. SPMC Newsletter
      4. NIXLE Emergency Alerts
    27. Sun Prairie Media Center
    28. Sun Prairie Public Library
    29. Utility Services
    30. Voter Information
    31. Volunteer With Local Organizations
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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. TDS Fiber Information
    11. Work for the City of Sun Prairie
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  6. About Sun Prairie

    1. About Sun Prairie
    2. Day of Service
    3. Demographic and Economic Data
    4. Downtown Sun Prairie
      1. Business Listings
      2. Downtown Sun Prairie Events
      3. Calendar
      4. Maps of Downtown Sun Prairie
      5. Business Improvement District
      6. Downtown Urban Design Project
    5. Groundhog Day
    6. Interactive Community Map
    7. Neighborhoods
    8. Public Transit
    9. State and County Government Resources
    10. Sun Prairie Chamber of Commerce
    11. Sun Prairie Parks, Recreation & Forestry
    12. Sun Prairie Historical Library & Museum
    13. Sun Prairie Public Library
    14. Sun Prairie Schools
    15. Sustainable Sun Prairie
      1. 2023 Earth Month & No Mow May
      2. Sustainable Sun Prairie Podcast
        1. Episode 1
    16. Sun Prairie Farmers' Markets
    17. Visit Sun Prairie!
      1. Where to Stay
      2. Calendar of Events
      3. Patrick Marsh
      4. Angell Park Speedway
    18. 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
      1. POLCO Survey Results
    7. Financial Transparency
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