Government · Climate Action Planning Committee
Climate panel elects Hasha Chair, Johnson Secretary
Climate panel elects Hasha, Johnson to lead 2026-2027 term.
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Government
The Select Board, Finance Committee, Town Meeting and every other town board, from the meeting record.
Government · Other Committee
Milton Panel Reports $4.2M Surplus, Faster Budget Timeline
The Milton Budget Coordination Committee reported a $4.2 million fiscal 2026 revenue surplus and rolled out a faster budget calendar for fiscal 2028.
Government · Other Committee
Board of Appeals approves Morton Road kitchen addition
Milton's Board of Appeals approved a special permit for a kitchen addition and deck replacement at 77 Morton Road. Board member Virginia Donahue King, who presided as zoning administrator, granted the permit after closing the evidentiary hearing with no opposition raised.
Government · Other Committee
Milton Zoning Board Approves Sign, Addition, Garage
Milton's Zoning Board of Appeals approved a commercial sign, a home addition and a garage variance in a single session.
Government · Milton Housing Authority
Milton Housing Authority approves no smoking policy effective November 1
Milton Housing Authority approves no smoking policy effective November 1, 2026. The Authority unanimously approved the no smoking policy and lease addendum after public comment from Solange Santana of 75 Craig Street, who noted health concerns affecting a resident with asthma. The Board rejected
Government · Finance Committee
Warrant Committee advances three fall warrant articles
The Milton Warrant Committee questioned School Building Committee Chair Sean O'Rourke on Laboree College school costs but took no vote on the purchase.
Government · Planning Board
Planning Board Splits Rental Bylaw Into Three Tracks
The Milton Planning Board weighed splitting its draft short-term rental bylaw into zoning, general bylaw and Board of Health regulation tracks, without voting on any option.
Government · Select Board
Select Board Rejects Milton Village Historic District
Milton Select Board rejected a long-debated local historic district and picked a new town auditor. Board members voted against including the Milton Village Local Historic District bylaw in the fall special town meeting warrant after business owner J.D.
Government · Select Board
Milton Select Board approves water, sewer rate increases; advances warrant articles
Milton Select Board approves utility rate increases and October warrant articles. The board unanimously approved water rate increases of 3.5 percent and sewer increases of 2 percent, effective fiscal year 2027. Separately, members unanimously approved seven articles totaling approximately $4.5
Government · Other Committee
Park Commission previews draft recreation master plan
The Milton Park Commission heard a draft recreation master plan showing the town's athletic fields are maxed out and need three to four new multipurpose fields.
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