About Us
History
Miltona Township is located in Douglas County Minnesota and was established 19 December 1871; it is comprised by congressional Township 130, Range the odd sections were secured by the old St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company. The even numbers were mostly taken by homestead patents.
Lake Miltona was named for Mrs. Florence Miltona Roadruck, wife of Benjamin Franklin Roadruck. The family homesteaded in Section 22 of Leaf Valley Township. In 1877, they sold their land and returned to Indiana. Lake Irene, was named for Irene Roadruck whose mother gave Miltona its name.
According to the State Demographer as of April 1, 2014, the township had a total population of 798. The township has a total of 35.8 square miles 27.1 of it is land and 8.7 of it is water. Of the 798 people, 361 households. To view the land owner in Douglas County go to the Douglas County Survey and Geographic Information System (GIS) site.
Meetings
Miltona Township meets at the Miltona Community center located at 5590 County Road 14 NW, Miltona MN 56354.
Meetings are on the 1st Monday on each month
@ 7:00 pm
* 12th of July 2021 second Monday
*7th of September 2021 second Tuesday
(*Adjusted dates)
The public is invited at attend any and all meeting. If you would like to be added to the agenda please call Tom Blank (218) 943-5299.
Public Hearing - Saturday, May 1, 2021
Miltona Township will be conducting a Public Hearing on
Saturday 1 May 2021 at 9:00 am. This meeting will be held at the Miltona Community Center for the purpose of public comment on the proposed improvement of the Krohnfeldt sewer within the Krohnfeldt Sewer Extension Subordinate Service District into the Alexandria Lakes Area Sewer District (ALASD).
Thomas Blank
Clerk, Miltona Township
Posted 04/19/2021
Information Regarding Property Assessments
This may affect your 2022 property taxes.
The Open Book Meeting for the Township of Miltona in Douglas County, Minnesota, will meet on Friday, April 23, 2021, at 9:00 AM at the Courthouse – Board Room by appointment only, for the assessment year 2021(taxes payable 2022). The purpose of this meeting is to determine whether property in the jurisdiction has been properly valued and classified by the assessor.
If you believe the value or classification of your property is incorrect, please contact your Assessor’s office at (320) 762-3884 to discuss your concerns. If you disagree with the valuation or classification after discussing it with your assessor, you may appear at the Open Book Meeting to appeal. The Open Book Meeting staff will review your assessment and may make corrections as needed. You must appeal to the Open Book Meeting before appealing to the county board of appeal and equalization. All appeals are by appointment. Call the Douglas County Assessor’s Office at (320) 762-3884 to schedule an appointment.
Thomas A Blank
Miltona Township Clerk
Posted 02/06/2021