News in Sun Prairie
City of Sun Prairie to End Flock Safety Contracts
The Sun Prairie Police Department announced that the City will not renew its existing contracts with Flock Safety. Six current Flock cameras are scheduled to expire on December 31, 2026, with the remaining three cameras expiring on March 31, 2027.
City of Sun Prairie Joins National Housing Supply Accelerator Program
The City of Sun Prairie is one of 16 communities across the country selected to participate in the Housing Supply Accelerator Challenge.
Proposed Funding Solutions Survey Results are In
During the November 4 City Council meeting, the City of Sun Prairie reviewed the results of a community survey distributed to every City residence in September 2025.
City of Sun Prairie Places Referendum Question on April Ballot
City Council voted Tuesday to place a referendum on the 4/7/2026 ballot. Voters will be asked to decide whether they support a $3.95 million increase in the City’s annual property tax levy to maintain existing services and programs the community enjoys.
City of Sun Prairie Receives $96K Carbon Reduction Program Grant
Sun Prairie has received $96,000 through the WisDOT Carbon Reduction Program, a new federal program providing funding for projects that reduce transportation emissions. Funds will be used for Sun Prairie Fire Department Emission Mitigation Project.
City of Sun Prairie Hires Jon Landsverk to Serve as Public Works Director
The City of Sun Prairie is pleased to announce the appointment of Jon Landsverk as its next Public Works Director.
Project Home Selected to Administer Sun Prairie Home Repair Loan Program
Through this initiative, Project Home will provide essential home repair services, health and safety updates, and accessibility modifications tailored specifically for eligible Sun Prairie homeowners.
August 11 Primary Election First for New Sun Prairie Polling Locations
In June, the City of Sun Prairie Common Council adopted an ordinance adjusting our polling locations from eight to four – one in each district. This change goes into effect starting with the August 11 primary election.
Sun Prairie Hires Penny Holler, MPA, to Serve as Assistant City Administrator
The City of Sun Prairie is pleased to announce the hiring of Penny Holler, MPA, to serve as Assistant City Administrator.
Sun Prairie Receives GFOA Distinguished Budget Presentation Award
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the City of Sun Prairie with a Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the presentation of the 2026 budget.
Sun Prairie City Council Adopts Climate Action Plan
The Sun Prairie City Council adopted the Sun Prairie Climate Action Plan (CAP) at its March 17, 2026 meeting. This marks a significant milestone in the community’s commitment to sustainability and long-term resilience.
Statement from the City of Sun Prairie on Referendum Outcome
Steve Stocker, Mayor of the City of Sun Prairie, issued the following statement regarding the outcome of the City’s Operating Referendum