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.
Special Brush Pick Up
Brush Pick-up Schedule
Due to the recent storms, beginning Monday, July 15, 2019, the Milton Borough Public Works Department will begin a borough-wide Brush Pick-up.
The ONLY materials that will be picked-up are LIMBS and BRUSH, (no leaves, garden plants, tree stumps, or bushes with roots)
The brush is to be placed on the sidewalk side of the curb and ready for pick-up NO LATER than 7:00 A.M. on the scheduled pick-up day.
The ONLY reason the Borough will pick-up in an alley is if the alley is the only roadway accessing the property. BRUSH PICK-UP WILL BE FOR ONE WEEK ONLY!
THE CHIPPER WILL NOT SPEND MORE THAN 10 MINUTES PER RESIDENCE!
BRUSH PICK-UP WILL TAKE PLACE RAIN-OR-SHINE ON THE FOLLOWING SCHEDULE!
The Public Works Department will begin in the 1st Ward and continue through the Borough throughout the week.
The Brush Pick-up will only be from July 15, 2019 through July 19, 2019.
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Milton, PA 17847
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Phone: 570.742.8759
Fax: 570.742.2322
Email: ssandstrom@miltonpa.org
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