Newcomer Information

Housing - The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce publishes a list of area members providing real estate services. The Chamber also has several current housing publications.

Auto Registration - Immediately upon establishing residence in the State of Wisconsin, you must apply for a Wisconsin automobile license and plates. Write or phone: Dept. of Transportation, Division of Motor Vehicles, Hill Farms State Office Building, 4802 Sheboygan Avenue, Madison, 53705, (608) 266-1466. Room 118 for driver's licenses and license plates.

Utilities
GTE North, Wisconsin Operations (800) 483-4600

100 Communications Drive, Sun Prairie 53590

Madison Gas & Electric Co. (608) 252-7222

133 S. Blair Street, Madison 53703

Madison Water Utility (608) 266-4641

523 E. Main Street, Madison 53703

Mid-Plains Telephone (800) 532-8711

1912 Parmenter, Middleton 53562

 
TDS Telecom

113 N. Main St., P.O. Box 930095
Verona, WI 53593-0095

(608) 845-6445
Wisconsin Power & Light Co. (608) 252-3311

222 W. Washington Avenue, Madison 53703

Ameritech

316 W. Washington Avenue
Madison 53703

Inside WI
   (800) 924-1000
Outside WI
   (800) 523-1428

Voting - For questions about registering and whether you are eligible to vote call: City Clerk's Office-(608) 266-4601, 210 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Madison 53710

Employment - The Chamber can provide you with additional information on businesses or employment agencies and services, or please contact: Job Center - (608) 242-7400, 1819 Aberg Avenue, Suite C, Madison 53704.

Media
Daily Newspapers: to subscribe to either call (608) 252-6363

Wisconsin State Journal

(mornings, Mon.-Sun.)

The Capital Times

(afternoons, Mon.-Sat.)
Television  

WISC Channel 3

(CBS)

WMTV Channel 15

(NBC)

WHA-TV Channel 21

(Public Broadcasting)

WKOW Channel 27

(ABC)

WMSN Channel 47

(Independent-FOX)

For additional assistance, contact the Chamber offices at (608) 256-8348, or write P.O. Box 71, Madison, Wisconsin 53701-0071. A city-county map can be purchased at our office at 615 East Washington Avenue, 2nd Floor.

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