Annual Report of the Town of Milton, New Hampshire
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NH 352.07 M66 1967 TT ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE TOWN OF MILTON NEW HAMPSHIRE FOR THE nSCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31st 1967 SCHOOL DISTRICT Assessed Valuations ANNUAL REPORTS Assessed Valuations OF MILTON NEW HAMPSHIRE FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31st A^D THE SCHOOL DISTRICT FOSTER PRESS FARMINGTON, NEW HAMPSHIRE TABLE OF CONTENTS Town Officers 3 Town Warrant 5 Inventory 9 Appropriations and Taxes Assessed 10 Town Budget 12 Comparative Statement 14 Financial Report 16 Auditor's Report 29 Schedule of Town Property 20 Tax Collector's Report 21 Town Clerk's Report 26 Treasurer's Report 27 Detailed Statement of Payments 30 Water Commissioner's Report 44 Water District Warrant 45 Water District-Financial Report 46 Water District Budget 49 Water District-Collector's Report 50 Milton Police Department 51 Milton Fire Department -Ambulance 52 Fire Warden's Report 53 Milton Mills Library 54 Milton Mills Fire District Warrant 55 Milton Mills Fire Chief 56 Milton Mills Fire District 58 Milton Mills Fire District -Financial 59 Trust Funds 65 Nute Charitable Organization 74 Inventory of Taxpayers 78 School Report 110 Vital Statistics 133 TOWN OFFICERS MODERATOR Lewis P. Piper CLERK Isabelle Eldridge SELECTMEN Charles H. Logan P. Damon Pike Carl H. Lilljedahl TREASURER Charles W. Barrett COLLECTOR OF TAXES Emma P. Ramsey TRUSTEES OF TRUST FUNDS Edwin K. Boggs, Jr. Miriam O. Place Robert Page TRUSTEES OF FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY Henri Jappe Robert Lumbard Helen Roberts AUDITORS Charles E. Piper Leslie Chase SUPERVISORS OF THE CHECKLIST Charles E. Piper Robert Lumbard Fred Eldridge POLICE OFFICERS Chief, HerveyC. Tanner Fred Morrill-Police Officer, Milton Mills HEALTH OFFICER Charles H. Logan In memory of Carl H. Lilljedahl who served this town so ably as Selectman for the past 3 years. TOWN WARRANT WARRANT FOR THE 1968 TOWN MEETING STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE To the Inhabitants of the Town of Milton in the County of Strafford, in said State, qualified to vote in Town affairs: You are hereby notified to meet at the Town House in said Town on Tuesday, twelfth day of March, next, at ten of the clock In the forenoon , with polls not closing before eight of the clock in the afternoon, to act on the following subjects: 1 . To bring in your ballots for Town Officers ARTICLES OF BUSINESS TUESDAY EVENING, MARCH 12, AT 7:00 P.M. 2 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Seven Hundred Eighty -one Dollars and Seventy -four Cents ($781 . 74) in order to receive Town Road Aid. 3. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Three Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($3,500.00) for oiling. 4. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Twelve Hundred Dollars ($1,200.00) for Camp Roads. 5 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Thirteen Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($13,500.00) for grav- el and repair of highways and bridges. 6. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Eleven Thousand Dollars ($11,000.00) for winter maintenance. 7. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Five Hundred Dollars for repair of sidewalks 8 . To see what action the Town will take relative to the purchase of a front-end loader, amount not to exceed Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00) and pass any other votes rela- tive thereto. 9 . To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate a sum of money not to exceed Seven Thousand Dollars ($7,000) for maintenance of highway equipment. 10. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Four Thousand Two Hundred Dollars ($4,200.00) for street lights. 11. To determine the salaries, wages and other compen- sation and allowances for all persons serving the Town, and pass any other vote or votes relative thereto. 12. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Forty-five Hundred Dollars ($4,500.00) for the Milton Fire De- partment, and pass any other vote or votes relative thereto. 13. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Sixty-five Hundred Dollars ($6,500.00) for the Milton Police Department, and pass any vote or votes relative thereto. 14. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) for the maintenance of the Milton Mills Fire District. 15. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) to purchase new fire hose , Two Hundred Dollars . ($200 . 00) for the Milton Mills Depart- ment and Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) for the Milton De- partment. 16. To see what sum of money the Town will vote to pay the first and second Engineers and Firemen in addition to the amount allowed by law , to see how much per hour the Town will vote to pay Engineers and Firemen while fighting fires, and pass any other vote or votes relative thereto. 17. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) for Memorial Day. 18. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for the maintenance of hydrants in the Milton Water District. 19. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Three Hundred Thirty-three Dollars and Seventy-two Cents ($333.72) 1/100 of 1% valuation, for the Lakes Region Associ- ation . 20. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for Civil Defense. 21. To see if the Town will authorize the Selectmen to hire on notes of the Town a sum of money necessary to pay cur- rent expenses in anticipation of taxes of 1968 and pass any votes or votes relative thereto. 22. To see if the Town will vote to raise. and appropriate a sum of money not to exceed Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) for the control of Pine Blister Rust. 23. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate the sum of Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00) to provide for suit- able care and maintenance of cemeteries which are not other- wise provided for (By request of Trustees of Trust Fund) 24. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) towards remodeling of truck ac- quired from Government Surplus by the Milton Fire Department and pass any vote or votes relative thereto. 25. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Six Hundred Dollars ($600.00) for the Milton Free Public Libra- ry at Milton Mills. 26. To see what action the Town will take regarding re- pairs to the Town Clock and raise the necessary funds to elec- trify the winding mechanism. The amount not to exceed One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) and pass any vote or votes rela- tive thereto (By petition) 27. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Six Hundred Dollars ($600.00) for the maintenance of the am- bulance in Milton and pass any other vote or votes relative thereto. 28. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) for the payment of bond and interest debt on Highway truck. 29. To see if the Town will vote to raise and appropriate Twenty-two Thousand Dollars ($22,000.00) to pay town charges and expenses and pass any vote or votes relative thereto. 30. To transact any other business that may legally come before this meeting. Charles H. Logan P. Damon Pike A true copy of Warrant, attest: Charles H. Logan I P. Damon Pike 8 INVENTORY TAX YEAR 1967 SUMMARY INVENTORY OF VALUATION OF THE TOWN OF MILTON IN STRAFFORD COUNTY Description of Property Number Valuation Lands and Buildings (Exclusive of Property listed in Items #2 & #3) $2,417,305.00 Factory Buildings & Land 260,600.00 Factory Machinery 372,000.00 Electric Plants 187,400.00 House Trailers & Mobile Homes 35 45,050.00 Stock in Trade of Merchants 95,950.00 Stock in Trade 0f Manufacturers 90,000.00 Boats & Launches 61 14,855.00 Dairy Cows 42 3,080.00 Other Cattle 33 650.00 Gasoline Pumps & Tanks 2,925.00 Road Building & Construction Machinery 3,815.00 Total Valuation Before Exemptions Allowed $3,493,630.00 War Service Exemptions 149,400.00 Blind Exemptions 5,600.00 Neatstock Exemptions 1,400.00 Total Exemptions Allowed $ 156,400.00 Net Valuation on Which Tax Rate is Computed $3,337,230.00 STATEMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS AND TAXES ASSESSED Tax Year 1967 Town Charges 5c Expenses $ 20,000.00 Police Department 2,500.00 Fire Department, Milton 4,500.00 Fire Department, Milton Mills 1,000.00 Fire Department, new fire hose 500.00 Blister Rust 200.00 Civilian Defense 500.00 Ambulance 600.00 Town Maintenance Summer $^3, 500. 00 Winter 11,000.00 24,500.00 Street Lighting 3,925.00 Oiling 3,500.00 Town Roaci Aid 698.13 Libraries 450.00 Memorial Day 300.00 Hydrants 500.00 Cemeteries 300.00 Advertising & Regional Associations 320.54 Sidewalk Repair 500.00 Camp Roads 800.00 Maintenance of Highway Equipment 2,000.00 Town Revaluation 3,500.00 Total Town Appropriations $ 71,093.67 Less: Estimated Revenues & Credits Interest & Dividends Tax $ 4,393.48 Railroad Tax 80.35 Savings Bank Tax 348 . 24 Revenue from Yield Tax Sources 367.87 Interest Received on Taxes and Deposits 500.00 Business Licenses, permits & filing fees" 30.00 Dog Licenses 300.00 Motor Vehicle Permit Fees 11,000.00 National Bank Stock Taxes 12.80 10 IPoll Taxes $ 1,266.00 Total Revenues and Credits $ 18 ,298 .