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.

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Brush Pick-up

Due to recent storm damage, there will be a BRUSH ONLY pick-up beginning on Monday June 26, 2017.

The only materials that will be collected will be limbs and brush.

Leaves, yard waste and roots will not be collected.

THIS WILL BE A ONE TIME COLLECTION AND WILL BE HELD RAIN OR SHINE.

The schedule will be as follows;

First Ward         Monday         6/26/2017
Second Ward    Tuesday          6/27/2017
Third Ward       Wednesday    6/28/2017
Fourth Ward      Thursday        6/29/2017
Fifth Ward          Friday              6/30/2017

The materials must be placed at curbside NO LATER than 7:00 A:M on the scheduled pick-up day. We will not pick-up in alley’s unless it is the only access to the property.

Information about the Milton Bicentennial can be found at www.milton2017.com

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