City of Milton-Government

08/28/2026

Goodwill is back on Wednesday, September 2nd at Milton City Hall from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Just drive up and drop off. They accept gently used items (no furniture or barbecues).

If you're not ready to donate next week, grab some boxes for our next Goodwill Collection day on Wednesday, October 7th.

08/28/2026

Congratulations to our August 2026 Employee of the Month, Pat Wetterlind.

Pat is a Maintenance III level Public Works employee. His collegues spoke with genuine appreciation for his "readiness to help with whatever is needed, your deep knowledge of the city’s infrastructure, and the quiet reliability that makes assigning daily tasks far easier for those around you." One colleague put it simply: “The city is lucky to have him.”

To read more about Pat and other City Employees who have been recognized, go to: https://miltonwa.gov/347/Employee-of-the-Month

The City of Milton's new Employee of the Month recognition will highlight staff members who best exemplify the City's core values of excellence, integrity, teamwork, and dedicated public service.

08/27/2026

We are hiring for the position of Journeyman Lineman Lead.

This position is responsible for a variety of routine and complex administrative, skilled, technical work in operating, maintaining and repairing overhead and underground electrical distribution systems. This position is a working foreman responsible for providing field supervision over the crew on the jobsite and overseeing use of equipment and materials.

Apply to [email protected], by mail or in person to 1000 Laurel St, Milton, WA 98354. Please submit city application and resume. Open until filled.

08/27/2026

08/26/2026

The City of Milton is looking for an enthusiastic, community-oriented individual to join the Events Committee!

Serving on the Events Committee allows you to take an active role in planning beloved local events like Milton Days and the Craft Bazaar, plus bringing back the Holiday Tree Lighting event. The committee consists of seven residents who serve four-year terms. To help you get acquainted, we encourage all applicants to attend a meeting before applying. Events Committee meetings are the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month.

If you are a Milton resident, passionate about your community, and want to make a difference, we encourage you to apply!

If you have questions, please reach out to Mayor White at [email protected] or call 253-517-2705.

If you're interested in serving, visit our website at https://www.miltonwa.gov/224/Boards-Commissions for more details and to access the application.

08/26/2026

Pursuant to the Presidential Proclamation, Mayor Bruce White has authorized the lowering of Washington State and United States flags at the direction of Governor Bob Ferguson at all state agency facilities in honor and remembrance of Dolly Parton.

Flags should remain at half-staff until close of business or sunset on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.

Other government entities, individuals, and businesses are encouraged to join this recognition.

08/25/2026

Thanks to Hailey, Carter, Don, Justin, Peter, and Joe for participating in the first-ever Milton Days Pickleball Scramble!

And thanks to the Milton Park Board for organizing and hosting the event.

08/22/2026

Heat pump water heaters move heat instead of generating it, so they use up to 70% less energy than standard electric water heaters. That means lower bills for you and more hot water for your busy household, all year long! https://www.miltonwa.gov/334/Energy-Efficiency-Rebate-Program

08/20/2026

You can rock it! You can roll it! At the hop!

Don't miss our annual senior adult party -- Sock Hop at the Prom!

Hosted by Moutain View Community Center, in partnership with Senior Helpers, Envision Hospice, Accent Care, and the City of Milton, we're rockin' and rollin' to all your '50s favorites from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM tomorrow, Friday, August 21.

See you there--or be square!

Mountain View Community Center
3607 122nd Ave E Ste A
Edgewood, WA 98372

08/20/2026

Your help is needed now to avoid delays in lifesaving transfusions for cancer patients, trauma care, and birth complications. Patient need is outpacing donations, and the local blood supply has hit emergency low levels.

Please sign up now to give blood at Milton's Fall Blood Drive on September 28, 2026:
https://donate.bloodworksnw.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/100243

Bloodworks Northwest donors support patients in need of blood transfusions in 95% of hospitals across Western Washington and Oregon.