2024 Municipal Election Notice for Solicitation of Candidates
Date Posted: Tuesday, December 5th, 2023TOWN OF MILTON 2024 MUNICIPAL ELECTION SOLICITATION OF CANDIDATES THE TOWN OF MILTON IS SOLICITING CANDIDATES FOR THE MARCH 2, 2024 MUNICIPAL ELECTION. THE OFFICES UP FOR ELECTION ARE AS FOLLOWS: TWO (2) SEATS FOR COUNCILPERSON EACH SEAT IS FOR A THREE YEAR TERM. CANDIDATE ELIGIBILITY AND DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY Residents who have met the following are eligible to run for office: A citizen of the United States of America, and a primary legal resident of the Town of Milton and shall have been a qualified elector of the municipality for the period of at least one year preceding the 2023 Annual Municipal Election; At least twenty-one (21) years of age on or before the date of the election; Non-delinquent in taxes, utilities, or any debt to the Town; Has not been convicted of a felony; Had not been adjudged mentally incompetent; Each of the qualifications […]
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Consider sponsoring the Milton Christmas Parade!
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Request for Proposal: Water Tank Maintenance Services
Date Posted: Monday, November 27th, 2023REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS Sealed proposals will be received on behalf of the Town of Milton, (herein called the “Owner”) at Milton Town Hall, 115 Federal Street, Milton, Delaware no later than December 20, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. EST. for the following: Town of Milton ELEVATED WATER STORAGE TANK MAINTENANCE SERVICES The work of the contract is a long-term, continuous water tank asset maintenance program from a qualified firm that will provide integrated maintenance and professional management services for water storage tanks, that includes engineering services (specific to the maintenance of the existing water storage tank assets covered by this RFP) and professional asset management, that includes a fixed fee to pay all future renovations of the internal and external surfaces of the water tank. The proposal document, including the proposal form, may be obtained at no cost by contacting Pennoni via email to Brian Miller, PE […]
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Employment Opportunity: Water Operator
Date Posted: Monday, November 20th, 2023JOB POSTING WATER OPERATOR The Town of Milton is accepting applications for operator positions within the Water Department. There are job openings immediately available! A Milton Water Operator is a full-time position that fulfills responsibilities within the Town’s drinking water system. Applicants can review Operator I – 2023, Operator II – 2023, and Operator III – 2023 for requirements and qualifications of the position. The Town of Milton offers a competitive salary and a full range of benefits to include: health, dental, life and vision insurance, State of Delaware-County/Municipal pension, and 12 paid holidays; after a successful probationary period, employees earn 3 weeks of vacation time and sick leave annually. The Employment Application and Job Descriptions are available at Town Hall, as well as our website https://milton.delaware.gov/human-resources/ Interested candidates must complete the Town of Milton Employment Application. Completed applications may be submitted by email to krogers@ci.milton.de.us, or mailed to: Town of Milton, […]
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Property Tax Appeals Notice
Date Posted: Friday, November 17th, 2023LEGAL NOTICE The Milton Town Council, sitting as the Board of Appeals, will hear Property Value Appeals on Monday, January 22, 2024, at the Milton Library, 121 Union Street, Milton, DE 19968 at 6:30 p.m. Any taxable person or entity may submit a property value appeal by filing a completed Property Value Appeal Form at Town Hall no later than 5:00 p.m. on January 7, 2024. The application must state the reason or reasons for the appeal. Once such form has been filed, the Town of Milton shall notify the appellant of the date, time, and location of the hearing via certified mail. A current list of the Town of Milton property value assessments may be viewed at Town Hall, 115 Federal Street, Milton, DE 19968, or as linked here: 2023 Property Tax Assessed Value Listing THE LAW The Delaware Constitution mandates that there be uniformity in tax assessments. There is […]
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Town Council Public Hearing on Resolution 2023-022 to Propose Borrowing of up to $6,214,000 to Finance Public Water System Improvements and to order the Referendum to be Scheduled
Date Posted: Friday, November 17th, 2023LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the Mayor and Town Council of the Town of Milton will hold a public hearing on Monday, December 4, 2023, at 6:30 p.m., at the Milton Library, 121 Union Street, Milton, Delaware on Resolution 2023-022, to propose borrowing of up to $6,214,000 to finance public water system improvements and to order the referendum to be scheduled. The purpose of said referendum is for the Town to borrow funding for Water Main Replacement under Carey Street, Walnut Street, Magnolia Street, Mill Street, and Bay Avenue ($1,785,000); and Chandler Street Water Treatment Facility Improvements ($579,000); and Federal Street Water Tower ($3,850,000), from the State of Delaware. Terms of such loans are an interest rate of 2% and a 20-year term. The source of funding is the State of Delaware Drinking Water State Revolving Fund. Resolution 2023-022 can be viewed at Milton Town Hall or […]
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Town of Milton: 2023 AARP Community Challenge Grant Recipient
Date Posted: Friday, July 7th, 2023Again for 2023, the Town of Milton is a recipient of an AARP Community Challenge Grant. This grant project will install three benches at local bus stops to provide residents with a place to rest, wait or socialize when they visit the town center, while also making the local transportation system more accessible to older people and those with disabilities. To read the complete AARP announcement, click the following link: https://www.aarp.org/livable-communities/community-challenge/info-2023/2023-grantees.html The AARP Community Challenge is a grant program to make tangible improvements in communities that jump-start long-term change. It is part of AARP’s nationwide Livable Communities initiative, which supports the efforts of cities, towns, neighborhoods and rural areas to become great places to live for people of all ages. To learn more, visit aarp.org/Livable.
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Town of Milton: 2023 Residential Waste Collection
Date Posted: Friday, June 30th, 2023INVITATION TO BID Sealed bids for the Town of Milton Residential Waste Collection contract will be received from qualified bidders at Town Hall, 115 Federal Street, Milton, Delaware 19968 until 10:00am on July 21, 2023, at which time they will be opened and read aloud. The Request for Quotations will be emailed to prospective bidders at their request via email: krogers@ci.milton.de.us or obtained at Town Hall. No payment is required for one copy. The Town of Milton reserves the right to waive any informalities, as well as to accept or reject any or all bids. 2023 Residential Waste Collection RFQ
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Invitation to Bid: Street Resurfacing (Hazzard Street and Tobin Drive)
Date Posted: Wednesday, May 24th, 2023INVITATION TO BID Project 2023-RTT The Town of Milton will receive sealed bids in the Office of the Town Manager, 115 Federal Street, Milton, DE 19968, until 2:00p.m. on June 14, 2023 at which time they will be read aloud for the following project: Town of Milton – Street Resurfacing (Hazzard Street and Tobin Drive) Specifications are posted on the Town of Milton’s website: www.milton.delaware.gov or can be emailed by written request to krogers@ci.milton.de.us . The Town of Milton may extend the time and place for the opening of bids from that described in this Invitation. The Town of Milton reserves the right to waive irregularities, as well as to accept or reject any or all bids. REQUEST FOR QUOTATION Project 2023-RTT Town of Milton – Street Resurfacing (Hazzard Street and Tobin Drive) Proposal to include: Rotomill and remove existing asphalt surface to a depth of […]
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Invitation to Bid: Intersection Improvements
Date Posted: Wednesday, May 24th, 2023INVITATION TO BID Sealed bids will be received by the Town of Milton, Delaware until 2:00 p.m. local time on June 14, 2023 at the Town of Milton Town Hall, 115 Federal Street, Milton, DE 19968, after which the bids will then be publicly opened and read aloud for the following project: INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENTS THE TOWN OF MILTON ITEM 1 – CHESTNUT STREET AND WHARTON STREET/ATLANTIC STREET This portion of the project is to add pedestrian crosswalks and traffic calming bump outs to the intersection of Chestnut Street and Wharton Street / Atlantic Street. The work includes, but is not limited to: pavement, sidewalk, sign, and curb removal; pavement mill & overlay; grading; installation of curb, sidewalk, signage, detectable warning surfaces, and crosswalk / road striping. ITEM 2 – FEDERAL STREET AND MULBERRY STREET / WHARTON STREET This portion of project is to add a new pedestrian crosswalk and […]
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