Town of Milton Seeks Residents for Boards and Committees, Deadline October 30

Milton residents who want a direct hand in how their town runs have an opening. The Town of Milton is looking for people to fill seats on five local boards and committees, with applications due at the end of October.

What Happened

The Town has openings on five bodies: the Committee of Adjustment and Consent, the Milton Accessibility Advisory Committee, the Milton Public Library Board, the Community Fund Advisory Committee, and the Property Standards Appeal Committee.

Residents can apply online at milton.ca/GetInvolved, with a separate application and current resume required for each board they want to join. The deadline is 4:30 p.m. on Friday, October 30.

Key Details

• Open seats: Committee of Adjustment and Consent, Milton Accessibility Advisory Committee, Milton Public Library Board, Community Fund Advisory Committee, and Property Standards Appeal Committee.

• Applicants must be at least 18 at the time of appointment.

• Applicants must also live in Milton, own or rent land there (or be the spouse of an owner or tenant), work for a Milton business, or attend a Milton school.

• Each board has its own preferred qualifications, skills or experience.

• Apply at milton.ca/GetInvolved, with a separate application and resume for each board.

• Deadline: 4:30 p.m., Friday, October 30.

• Appointees serve until November 14, 2030, or until successors are appointed.

Community Impact

Boards and committees shape decisions on things like accessibility, library services and minor variances to planning rules, so these volunteer seats give residents a real say in local government between elections.

People interested in applying should note the single October 30 deadline and the requirement to apply separately for each board.

Background

Municipalities rely on resident volunteers to sit on advisory committees and appeal bodies. The terms set here run to late 2030, aligning with the Town's appointment cycle.

Source: FM101 Milton Now / Town of Milton — https://www.miltonnow.ca/2026/10/13/139526/

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