City of Madison closes certain operations

MADISON – The City of Madison released the following information about city closure:

Due to the COVID-19 national outbreak, Municipal operations including Parks and Recreation, the Senior Center, and Court operations will be as follows:

Parks and Rec/Senior Center

• The Madison Assisted Ride System (MARS) transportation program is fully operational at
the moment. Clients are asked to only schedule trips which are deemed essential. This
status is subject to change.

• Dublin Park is open and operational as of the moment. This status is subject to change.

• Youth and adult sports leagues/programs have been suspended until March 29. There will be an evaluation of the status of each program at that time.

• The Madison Senior Center will be closed until April 3. There will be an evaluation of the status of each program at that time. Homebound meals will be delivered as normal.

Those Madison Senior Center clients needing a meal should call 256-830-1576.

• Palmer Park will be closed to the public until April 3, 2020.

• Dublin Park athletic fields will be closed to the public until April 3.

Municipal Court

The remainder of March 2020 court dates are rescheduled to the following:
March 19, 2020 court date will be continued to May 14, 2020
March 20, 2020 court date will be continued to May 15, 2020
March 26, 2020 court date will be continued to May 21, 2020
March 27, 2020 court date will be continued to May 22, 2020

The same court times will apply for the rescheduled May dates. For example – If you were scheduled for March 19 at 9:00 a.m., your new court date is May 14 at 9:00 a.m.

Defensive Driving School for March 18, 2020 will also be rescheduled for May 13.

Anyone having any questions, should contact the Court at 256-772-5617.