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Lewis Park Ice Rinks Now Open

Update as of January 27, 2023:

The Lewis Park Ice Rinks are open, though after the recent snow fall, ice conditions are fair-to-poor. Please use caution near open areas and be mindful of spots where the ice is thinner. If ice is snow-covered, please stay o...

Snow Emergency Declared

The Village of McFarland is declaring a snow emergency beginning Saturday, January 28, 2023 at 6 a.m. until Sunday, January 29, 2023 at noon.

Making The New Skate Park a Reality

The McFarland Lions Club is leading the community fundraising campaign for the new William McFarland Skate Park which is scheduled to be built later this year. In addition to applying for grants and pursuing business donations, the Lions are looking for d...

Rethink Salt Use This Winter

Every year Wisconsin uses over half a million tons of road salt to deice our roads, and every year thousands of residents use road salt to deice their sidewalks and driveways.

Why? It is simple. Road salt is effective at melting ice. But after salt does it...

Village Board Approves Acceptance of Meeting Rescheduling During Religious Holidays

Recently, the McFarland Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Personnel Committees recommended to the Village Board to approve consideration of rescheduling or canceling of government meetings that take place on or during religious holidays. The Boar...

Village Board Approves Acceptance of the Lewis Park Water Access Plan

Recently the Parks and Recreation Committee, as well as the Sustainability and Natural Resources Committee recommended approval to the Village board to accept the proposed Lewis Park Water Access Plan (PDF). The Board approved of the plan unanimously 7 - ...

Care Facility Voting

Notice of Public Meetings

Absentee Voting to be Administered at McFarland Villas 

• Monday, January 30, 2023 at 10 a.m.
• Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 10 a.m. (only if needed)
• 5206 Paulson Court, McFarland

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Absentee Voting to be Administered...

Notice of Tree Removal

Village staff will be performing tree removals at Arnold Larson Park. These trees were identified for removal during the recent tree inventory that was completed by Wachtel Tree Science. The identified trees are large diameter Colorado Blue Spruces that a...

Tax Incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act Are Now Available

From the Dane County Office of Energy & Climate Change:

Due to the recent passage of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) there has never been a better time to develop clean energy projects and improve your energy efficiency. Below highlights opportunitie...

January Senior Newsletter Now Available Online

Check out the latest newsletter from our Senior Outreach Services department!