City of Middleton, Wisconsin Employee Directory
Government AdministrationWisconsin, United States51-200 Employees
The City of Middleton is a municipal government located on the west side of Madison in Wisconsin, serving a mid‑sized community. It has been recognized by national publications as a top small-city place to live since 2005, including a 2007 designation as America’s Best Place to Live, reflecting a blend of small-city living with urban amenities. The city describes its character as offering the advantages of a compact, livable community alongside the attributes of a dynamic larger city. In 2023 it earned LEED Gold certification, becoming the first city in Wisconsin to receive that designation. In 2024 Middleton earned the Triple Crown Award from the Finance Officers Association. In January 2026 the city announced a partnership with the Friends of Pheasant Branch Conservancy to offer Conservancy Days in collaboration with Middleton Parks and Recreation.