Frequently Asked Questions

About

What is the Governor Stoughton Trust Fund and how is it utilized?

Do the Milton Public Schools have a website?

On what day do I put my trash out? Where do I get trash stickers?

Where are the libraries? Do they have a website?

Who provides Cable TV service to Milton?

Animal Control

Do I need to register chickens or other farm animals in the Town of Milton?

Who do I call to pick up a deceased animals?

What is the fine structure for leash law violations?

What is the fine for not picking up after your dog?

What is the fine for not having a dog license?

Assessors

How are my taxes determined?

How often are properties reassessed?

Why do property values change?

How is property assessed?

What is full and fair cash value?

Council on Aging

Do you have to be a member to use the COA?

Can you use transportation services if you are still driving?

What services does the Milton Council on Aging provide?

Dare

What are the grades of the students who can participate?

Department of Public Works

How do I purchase a composter?

How do I purchase a plot plan of my property?

How do I report a missed trash, recycling or yard waste pickup.

How do I report a a street light out, or a pothole?

How do I dispose of paint?

Engineering Department/GIS

How do I create a plot plan using the GIS Online Mapper?

Fire Department

How do I schedule a residential smoke detection inspection?

Firearm Permits

How do I make an appointment?

What are some common questions asked of the Firearms Record Bureau?

I forgot or lost my PIN number, how do I retrieve it?

Is my license to carry good in other states?

What kind of permit do I need to carry Chemical Propellant (Mace)?

Hackney License

How can I file a complaint against a cab company or operator?

What cab companies are currently licensed by the Town of Milton?

Health Department

How do I dispose of sharps (needles)?

Do I need a temporary food permit?

Where do I find information about rodent control?

Where can I get a flu shot?

Do I need to connect into the sewer line when I sell my house?

Inspectional Services

How much does it cost for a permit?

How long is a permit valid for?

How long does it take to get a permit?

When are Building Inspectors available?

Can my Building Permit issue automatically once I have applied on line?

Parking Permits

How do I appeal a parking ticket?

Parks & Recreation

Can I hold a special event in the park ?

How do I request a field ?

Do you have a facebook page ?

Can I have a birthday party at the park?

How do I find out about upcoming programs and events ?

Records

How do I apply for a public record( accident or incident)

Can any information be faxed to my insurance company?

Select Board

Can I post signs around town for my event?

How do I plan a Road Race?

Sex Offender Information

What is a Sex Offender?

What are the sex offender classifications?

Town Clerk

What is the deadline to register to vote before an election?

What must I do if I've changed my address since I registered?

How do I apply for a marriage license?

How do I get an Absentee Ballot?

How do I register to vote?

Trash, Recycling & Yard Waste

How do I get rid of a mattress?

Treasurer/Tax Collection

What is the appeals procedure for parking tickets?

I just purchased property this year, Why is the name(s) of the prior owner still on the tax bill?

How do I change the mailing address on my tax bill?

How long does it take to get a Municipal Lien Certificate?

Can interest fees be waived?

Water & Sewer Billing

Is Milton water safe to drink?

Why does my water appear cloudy or milky?

Why does my water have a yellow tinge? What can I do about it?

My hot water appears rusty, what can I do?

My water bill is very high, is something wrong with my meter?