Milltown Borough Council Faces Heated Debate Over School Funding and Accountability

Overview: In a recent Milltown Borough Council meeting, tensions flared over the transparency and accountability of the local school board regarding educational outcomes and funding. Other discussions included the appointment of a new borough clerk, a community event for Earth Day, and updates on various borough departments.

Milltown Council Supports Youth Water Safety Initiative Amid Energy Concerns

Overview: In a meeting focused on community projects and infrastructure, the Milltown Borough Council endorsed a youth-led initiative to enhance water safety at the local pool while also scrutinizing proposed changes to electrical service rates and lithium-based energy storage solutions.

Milltown Council Weighs Impact of Potential Firehouse Sale Amid Rising Community Concerns

Overview: The Milltown Borough Council meeting on March 10, 2025, addressed community issues, including the future of local firehouses, the introduction of new ordinances affecting small businesses, and updates on infrastructure projects. Residents voiced their opinions on preserving firehouses for community use, and council members discussed regulations impacting electricity costs and municipal finances.

Milltown Residents Challenge Council on Rising Water Bills and Infrastructure Transparency

Overview: During the recent Milltown Borough Council meeting, residents voiced concerns over rising water and sewer bills, with frustrations mounting about the transparency of utility management and the borough’s aging infrastructure. Issues raised included exorbitant utility costs, the lack of intermediary filtration for the water supply, and potential lead service line replacements. In response, council members provided clarifications on billing processes and ongoing infrastructure projects but acknowledged the complexities of existing service agreements with neighboring municipalities.

Milltown Residents Voice Concerns Over Deteriorating Property and Airbnb Issues at Council Meeting

Overview: During the recent Milltown Borough Council meeting, concerns were raised by residents about local property conditions, including a deteriorating swimming pool and an unpermitted Airbnb, leading to discussions about health and safety. The council also addressed a variety of topics, from municipal budget discussions to the authorization of payments for borough obligations.