Miltona Township
Douglas County
Minnesota

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.

Upcoming Meetings

Date Time Event
Friday, April 12
9:00 am Open Book Meeting
by Appointment
 Mon, May 6  8:00 pm  Monthly Meeting
According to the 2000 United States Census Bureau, the township had a total population of 814. 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 814 people, 345 household and 259 families residing in the township. To view the land owner in Douglas County go to the Douglas County Survey and Geographic Information System (GIS) site.

Notices
Notice is hereby given, that the Open Book Meeting for the Township of Miltona in Douglas Country, Minnesota shall meet at the Courthouse - Commissioners Room, on Friday, April 12, at 9:00 AM by appointment only, for the assessment year 2013 (taxes payable 2014). The purpose of this meeting is to determine whether taxable property in the jurisdiction has been properly valued and classified by the assessor, and to determine whether corrections need to be made.

If you believe the value or classification of your property in incorrect, please contact your assessor's office to discuss your concerns. If you still are not satisfied with the valuation or classification after discussing it with your assessor, you may appear before the open book meeting. The valuation, classification or both if necessary will be reviewed, and will be corrected as needed. An appearance before your open book meeting is required by law before an appeal can be taken 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.

posted 2/13/2013


Miltona Township on March 13, 2012 voted to move the town election to November. Making the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November of the even-numbered years be designated as the date of the Miltona Township general election. The term of each board member is 4 years. New officers will take over at the first meeting in January after they have been elected.

                                                                                                                                                                                      last updated 04/03/2013