Monday, April 18, 2011

City Offices Closed April 22, 2011

City offices will be closed on Friday, April 22, 2011.  City offices will reopen on Monday, April 25, 2011 at their regularly scheduled hours.

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Tails n Trails Dog Park Grand Opening - May 14, 2011

Mark your calendars!

The Parks & Recreation Commission will be hosting the official Tails n Trails Dog Park Grand Opening Celebration on May 14, 2011 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Click here to view the flier.

The grand opening is a FREE family event with FREE giveaways.  A variety of demonstrations will be occur between 10:30 a.m. and noon.  Dog related products and services will be on display.  The Janesville Police Department K9 Unit and Friends of Noah will be on site.

Due to the nature of the demonstrations, we ask that attendees enjoy the park with their dogs a different day.

Please come and help celebrate!

The dog park is located at 466 Elm Street, near the intersection of W. High Street and Elm Street.

Spring Break Activities at the Library!

Next week is Spring Break for Milton students, and the Milton Public Library has organized activities for the week!



  • Pajama Time Storytime (Monday, April 18th, 6:30 p.m.) - Young children and parents are invited to wear pajamas to a special evening storytime.
  • Lego Build Day! (Tuesday, April 19th, 2 - 4 p.m.) - Join us and create your own masterpiece!  The Library will supply the Legos.  No personal Legos please.  Register at the library or by phone (868-7462).
  • Spring Break Movie Day (Wednesday, April 20th, 2 p.m.) - We're showing a newly released movie and serving up some great snacks!
  • All Day Craft - Make a Mask (Thursday, April 21st) - Make your own mask and wear it home!  The Library will provide all materials, and no registration is required.
We hope to see you at the Library!

Thursday, April 7, 2011

April 2011 Election Results

Milton had an impressive turnout at the election on Tuesday, April 5th, at 50 percent.  The previous April election saw only a 14 percent turnout.


The city elected Brett Frazier, Don Vruwink, and Anissa Welch to the Common Council.

To view the full election results, click here.

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

110 Voters in the First Hour


Milton already had 110 voters in just the first hour the polls were open! 

Polls will be open until 8 p.m. tonight.

City of Milton residents vote in the Council Chambers, located on the lowest level of the Shaw Municipal Building, 430 E. High Street.

If you have any questions, call City Hall at 868-6900.

Monday, April 4, 2011

Support the Dog Park!

If you make at least a $5 donation to the Tails n Trails Dog Park, you will receive a tag like the one pictured to the left. 




Donations can be brought to City Hall, 430 E. High Street, or you can mail your donation to:

City of Milton
Attn: Inga Jacobson
430 E. High Street, Suite 3
Milton, WI 53563

Donations can also be dropped off in the night drop box at City Hall, or in the donation bins at the dog park.  Be sure to include your name and address with your donation so staff can mail you a tag!

Watch for information coming soon about the Tails n Trails Dog Park Grand Opening scheduled for May 14, 2011, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Election - April 5, 2011

The election is tomorrow, Tuesday, April 5th! 

The polls will be open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.  Voting will take place in the Council Chambers located on the lowest level of the Shaw Municipal Building, 430 E. High Street.


If you need to register to vote, please bring your drivers license and proof of residence (utility bill, lease, bank statement, paycheck stub, tax bill, etc.)  No junk mail please. 

If you would like to view a sample ballot, click here

We hope to see you at the polls!