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City Recorder

The City Recorder serves as assistant to the City Manager, Clerk of the Council, Records Management Officer, and Elections Official. The City Recorder is responsible for preparation and distribution of agenda and informational packets for all Council meetings, recording the minutes of all Council and Budget Committee meetings, and overseeing all legal requirement for elections, public meetings and hearings, records management, and the publication of ordinances. 

2017 Winter Newsletter

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City Manager

April 14, 2026

CITY MANAGER RECRUITMENT IS OPEN!

The City of Milton-Freewater is currently recruiting for the next City Manager.  The City has contracted with SGR - Strategic Government Resource for the recruiting process.  The application deadline is May 13, 2026.  

 

Click here for the recruitment brochure and application. 

 

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Library Information

What is the library's address?
8 SW 8th Ave
Milton-Freewater OR 97862

What is the library's phone number?
541-938-8247

What are the library's hours?
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Thursday, Friday 9 am - 5 PM
Saturday 10 am - 2 pm

Snow Removal

THE CITY GENERALLY BEGINS PLOWING SNOW WHEN:

  • Snow reaches an accumulation over 6”.
  • Snow that has high moisture content such as “wet, heavy snow” is more of an issue than that of low moisture content.
  • Priority routes are plowed first. It is our priority to keep arterials and emergency service routes open. Priority routes are (in no particular order)
    • The North and South business districts and hills.
    • Then main arterials such as Broadway Ave, Elizabeth St, NE 8th Ave, NE 5th Ave, NE 10th Ave, SE 15th Ave, S. Mill St.
    • Schools

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City Council Meeting

Meeting Information

Agenda:

Recreation Committee

The Recreation Committee is comprised of seven (7) volunteer citizen members who reside within city limits.  The committee meets once a month, on the first Tuesday of each month at 5:00 p.m. in the Albee Room of the public library.  The committee serves in an advisory capacity to the city council on matters of city parks and/or recreation administration or policy.

The mayor, with the approval of the city council, appoint the members of the recreation committee to serve a term of four (4) years. 

 

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Budget Committee

State Law, ORS 294.336, mandates for a Budget Committee for all Oregon Local Governments. 

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Library Board

The Library Board is comprised of seven (7) volunteer citizen members who reside within city limits.  The board meets every other month, on the fourth Thursday at 4:00 p.m. in the Monahan Room of the public library.  The board serves in an advisory capacity to the city council, city manager and library director regarding the needs of the library and its patrons. 

The mayor, with the approval of the city council, appoint the members of the library board to serve a term of four (4) years. 

 

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