File a Claim Against the City

​​​​​​To make a claim against the City of Madison, you must file a written notice of the claim that describes:

  • What happened
  • When it happened
  • Where it happened
  • A demand or request for the payment of money damages
  • Some itemization of the damages
  • Your address

File Against the City of Madison

File a claim against the City of Madison online or send your written notice to:

  • City of Madison Clerk's Office
    210 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Rm 103
    Madison, WI 53703
  • Phone: (608) 266-4601
  • Fax: (608) 266-4666

File Against the Community Development Authority (CDA)

File a claim against the CDA online or send your written notice to:

  • Office of the Secretary of the CDA
    210 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Rm 406
    Madison, WI 53703
  • Phone: (608) 266-4671
  • Fax: (608) 267-8705