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The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) is a regional government agency that provides water reclamation and flood management services for about 1.1 million people in 28 communities in the Greater Milwaukee Area. A recipient of the U.S. Water Prize [1] and many other awards, the District has a record of 98.4 percent, since 1994, for ...
After being approved by the city and county, there will be new sales taxes in Milwaukee starting in 2024. New sales taxes in Milwaukee and Milwaukee County go into effect Jan. 1. Here's what you ...
The Milwaukee Common Council is the lawmaking body of the City of Milwaukee. It comprises 15 members from 15 council districts throughout the city. As of 1960, membership on the Common Council was considered more desirable than membership in the Wisconsin State Assembly , and incumbent legislators would often seek a position on the council ...
Property assessments are arriving in Milwaukee mailboxes, and values across the city are going up. Citywide, values increased 17.4% from 2023 to 2024, according to the Assessor's Office .
Currently, Milwaukee consistently scores as one of the highest drinking water qualities in the state. [15] This is due to $508 million invested in water treatment and monitoring improvements since the outbreak. [15] [16] Improvements in treatment include: Activated charcoal filtration (Actiflo Carb) removes certain drugs, disinfectants ...
The Assembly last month approved a plan that calls for the state to contribute $411.5 million and the city of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County to contribute a combined $135 million. The state and ...
The Jones Island Water Reclamation Facility is a wastewater treatment plant located on Jones Island along the Lake Michigan shore in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. [1] [2] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and was designated as a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Civil Engineers in 1974.
The sewer socialists elected one more mayor in Milwaukee, Frank Zeidler, who served for three terms (1948–1960). A member of a socialist party has not been elected mayor of a major American city since the end of Zeidler's tenure, although independent democratic socialist Bernie Sanders was elected mayor of Burlington, Vermont in 1981.