Greenfield, Wisconsin

08/23/2026

08/18/2026

💧Dangerous dumping, otherwise known as illicit discharge, is any substance other than stormwater that enters a storm drain, storm sewer, local waterway, or other regulated system.

Examples include sanitary wastewater, effluent from septic tanks, spills from roadway accidents, and improper disposal of auto and household hazardous wastes. Substances can led to nutrient, bacteria, and chemical pollution to our freshwater systems.

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Dangerous dumping, otherwise known as illicit discharge, is any substance other than stormwater that enters a storm drain, storm sewer, local waterway, or other regulated system. Examples include sanitary wastewater, effluent from septic tanks, spills from roadway accidents, and improper disposal o...

08/10/2026

We all live in a Watershed. Contrary to the name, a watershed includes both land and water and is named for the waterbody into which the rainfall hitting that area of land will flow into and affect. Southeastern Wisconsin rivers, lakes and streams face major challenges from non-point pollution and a...

07/23/2026

WisDOT Closure of the Oak Leaf Trail

The Oak Leaf Trail, between Layton Ave and Cold Spring Rd, will be closed until late October while crews work on bridge repairs over the trail. Trail users are encouraged to use Layton Ave, 108th St and Cold Spring Rd as a detour around this closure.

More info: https://projects.511wi.gov/41hale/full-project-overview/

07/14/2026

07/02/2026

It's okay to do less when you're dealing with more. 💚 Just showing up can be enough. And if things start feeling too heavy, support is available. The 988 Lifeline is here 24/7 - call, text, or chat 988 anytime to connect with someone who cares.

Está bien hacer menos cuando estás enfrentando más. 💚 A veces, simplemente presentarte ya es suficiente.
Y si las cosas empiezan a sentirse demasiado pesadas, hay apoyo disponible. La Línea 988 está aquí 24/7: llama, envía un mensaje de texto o chatea al 988 en cualquier momento para conectarte con alguien que quiere ayudarte.

07/01/2026

All non-emergency offices will be closed on Friday, July 3, in observance of the Independence Day holiday.

Garbage Collection: The Drop Off Center will be CLOSED on Saturday, July 4. There will be no delays or changes to the regular garbage and recycling collection schedule.

06/03/2026

🚴 Join the Southwest Suburban Health Department at one (or both!) of our 2026 Bike Rodeos! We’re hosting two events in two different cities, so pick the date and location that works best for you—or come to both!

Registration is required for these FREE events.

📍 West Allis Bike Rodeo
📅 Sunday, May 31 | 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
📌 West Allis Farmers Market (6501 W. National Ave.)
⏰ Must check in by noon to participate
👉 Register: https://bit.ly/4vRPbTM

📍 Greenfield Bike Rodeo
📅 Sunday, June 14 | 9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
📌 Greenfield City Hall (7325 W. Forest Home Ave.)
⏰ Must check in by 10:30 a.m. to participate
👉 Register: https://bit.ly/4eThrPR

Children ages 4–14 must bring their bike and helmet for a fun-filled event featuring:
🚲 Bike safety checks
🪖 Helmet fitting & decorating
😁 7 fun skill courses
🎟️ Raffle prizes

06/03/2026

Chemicals found in automobiles can enter our waterways via storm drains if not properly handled. Contaminants such as motor oil and antifreeze pose severe human and environmental health hazards. When performing maintenance on your vehicle at home, do so responsibly by following these guidelines. Be sure to properly dispose of all waste chemicals at your local hazardous waste disposal site. Visit respectourwaters.org for more information.