{
 "city": "Millsboro",
 "state": "Delaware",
 "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/rz-millsboro.org/",
 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
 "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
 "generated": "2026-07-23",
 "upcoming": [
  {
   "date": "2026-08-03",
   "body": "August 3, 2026 Town Council Meeting and Public Hearing",
   "headline": "Town Council to hold public hearings on annexation and rezoning requests",
   "summary": "The Town Council will conduct public hearings regarding a property annexation request and two rezoning applications. These hearings focus on land use changes for properties on Millsboro Highway and Union Street.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.millsboro.org/Public%20Hearing%20Notice.pdf",
   "minutes_url": null,
   "source": "https://www.millsboro.org/government/agendas_minutes.php"
  }
 ],
 "recent": [
  {
   "date": "2026-06-01",
   "body": "June 1, 2026 Town Council Meeting, Public Hearing, and Executive Session",
   "headline": "Council to vote on establishing a 3% lodging tax for hotels and motels",
   "summary": "The Millsboro Town Council will consider several actions, including an ordinance to create a 3% lodging tax on hotel, motel, and tourist home rentals. It will also vote on a resolution supporting the town’s application for Downtown Development District designation and create an annexation committee for a property on Millsboro Highway. A public hearing will be held on the town’s application for a State of Delaware Community Development Block Grant, and the Police Department will seek approval to add two additional sergeants.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.millsboro.org/June%20Agenda%202026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.millsboro.org/June%201%20Signed%20Minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.millsboro.org/government/agendas_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-05-04",
   "body": "May 4, 2026 Town Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Council to approve interim financing for new wastewater treatment plant",
   "summary": "The Millsboro Town Council will vote on several items, including swearing in a new councilmember, approving interim financing for a new wastewater treatment facility, and discussing a possible hotel tax. The agenda also includes police policy amendments, site‑plan revisions, a stage‑rental request for a park event, and an executive session on potential condemnation litigation.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.millsboro.org/May%202026%20Agenda%20(amended%2043026)55.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.millsboro.org/may%204%20signed%20minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.millsboro.org/government/agendas_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-04-06",
   "body": "April 6, 2026 Town Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Millsboro Town Council to consider rezoning and site plans on April 6",
   "summary": "The Town Council will hold a public hearing regarding a rezoning request on Handy Road. The body will also review several preliminary site plans and consider appointing a new Councilmember for District 3.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.millsboro.org/April%20Agenda%20(final).docx",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.millsboro.org/April%206%20signed%20minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.millsboro.org/government/agendas_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-03-02",
   "body": "March 2, 2026 Town Council Meeting and Public Hearing",
   "headline": "Millsboro Town Council to consider DNREC wastewater grant resolution",
   "summary": "The Town Council will meet to review financial reports and receive updates from the Fire Company and Chamber of Commerce. The body will consider a resolution for a DNREC Wastewater Matching Planning Grant.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.millsboro.org/Scan_20260225_115146.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.millsboro.org/March%20signed%20minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.millsboro.org/government/agendas_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-02-02",
   "body": "February 2, 2026 Public Hearing and Town Council Meeting",
   "headline": "Town Council to hold public hearings amending zoning code for pools & food vendors",
   "summary": "The Millsboro Town Council will consider several public hearings to update the town zoning code, including changes to swimming pool standards and the addition of mobile food vendors in the Highway Commercial district. A conditional use application for 237 Mitchell Street will be reviewed, and the Annexation Committee will recommend a hearing for a parcel on Handy Road. The council will also receive site plan updates for a Merck warehouse expansion and a residential subdivision. Additional reports from fire, police, and chamber committees will be presented.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.millsboro.org/February%20Agenda%20_%202_%202026.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.millsboro.org/Signed%20Feb%20minutes.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.millsboro.org/government/agendas_minutes.php"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-01-05",
   "body": "January 5, 2026 Town Council Meeting and Public Hearing",
   "headline": "Public hearing on 6-month residential development moratorium for affordable housing study",
   "summary": "The Millsboro Town Council will hold a public hearing to discuss a possible 6-month moratorium on new residential development applications to assess affordable housing impacts. The council will also consider a rezoning request, a conditional use application, a preliminary subdivision plan for Towne Lakes, and multiple code amendments. Other notable items include awarding a forcemain project bid, appointing an annexation committee member, and establishing a parks committee.",
   "agenda_url": "https://www.millsboro.org/January%20Agenda.pdf",
   "minutes_url": "https://www.millsboro.org/Jan%205%20minutes%20signed.pdf",
   "source": "https://www.millsboro.org/government/agendas_minutes.php"
  }
 ]
}