Borough of Milton Official Website

Milton is a borough in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, on the Susquehanna River, 50 miles (80 km) north of Harrisburg. Settled in 1770, it was incorporated in 1817, and is governed by a charter that was revised in 1890. Formerly, its extensive manufacturing plants included car and woodworking machinery shops, rolling, flour, knitting, planing, and saw mills; washer, nut, and bolt works; and furniture, shoe, couch, nail, fly net, bamboo novelty, and paper-box factories. In 1900, 6,175 people lived in Milton. In 1940, 8,313 people lived here. The population was 6,650 at the 2000 census.

Milton is home to major industries that provide significant employment to the region. Those industries together with a strong commercial trade and residential properties provide an exceptional quality of life.

News & Events

Fall Brush Pick up Schedule is posted on our Recycling Page.

Trick or Treating in the Borough will be on October 31st from 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. as announced by Mayor Nelson at the Borough Council meeting on September 24, 2014.

Beginning January, 2014, the Curbside Recycling Program will be done on the 1st Thursday of each month for the entire Borough.  Please have all acceptable curbside recyclable items on the curbside no later than 7:00 a.m  The dates will be posted with the 2014 Recycling Schedule.

Employment Opportunity - There are no job openings at this time.

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