Past issues
Every issue of The Roundabout, on the public record. Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday mornings since launch.
- Fired over camera searches, Milton detective goes to court The city's own decision says why it fired him. Plus: most readers in our poll have voted.
- Trails first, readers say. Tell City Hall today. Which e-bikes can ride where, and the Eagles' path to a region title
- A 47-yard kick puts Milton alone in first Plus Freemanville Road reopens early, the city manager on the email he tried to take back, and early voting's final week.
- Fired detective's lawyer gives new dates. What the logs show. Plus the city manager's reply-all, early voting's last weekend and a Friday game for first place.
- Council keeps your tax rate, delays the $691,000 parks deal Plus your tax rate, a resident's account of a recalled email, The Blotter and a playoff week.
- Monday: a $691,000 parks deal and your tax rate Plus your voting plans, two wins Friday night and what's next in The Camera Files.
- Milton says Council voted on Flock. The last time was 2022. Since then: 26 more cameras, a year of your data and a federal drug database. No vote on any of it.
- Fired officer used Flock to find his wife, lawyer says The July 2025 written rule: delete your car's camera record after 30 days. The city keeps it 365.
- A Milton officer resigned under investigation in July Plus both House District 47 candidates’ answers, side by side, as early voting opens.
- Early voting opens Tuesday, plus your deer poll results The storm warnings came down early, the Birmingham Park deal is signed, and Thursday is a full one.
- Seven questions for the House District 47 candidates Two came from readers, and the answers run Tuesday. Plus when the Freemanville Road bridge should reopen.
- Council votes to protect Birmingham Park for good Your House District 47 question is due by 5 p.m. today. Plus a $340,000 plan for the Thompson Road bridge.
- Crabapple Fest stayed dry. Register to vote by Monday Ask the House District 47 candidates your question by Tuesday at 5 p.m. Plus Milton 60, Lanier 21.
- Crabapple Road closes 10 a.m. Friday, a day before the fest Four free lots, a shuttle every 20 minutes and storms likely Saturday. Plus 46 of you on plate cameras.
- Did anyone elected approve Milton's year of plate data? Police say the longer window helps with late leads. By April 2025, Flock's policy said it took an elected official's or council's OK.
- Milton narrowed who can search its camera data. When? Sept. 11: agencies outside Georgia “can access” it, depending on settings. Sept. 18: “recently changed.” And a federal and state sharing agreement.
- Taco Nest scored a 72. Its cooler was running at 65 degrees. Plus: the new Deerfield board meets and goes straight into closed session, and what 31 of you said about the Verizon land.
- Milton just bought the Verizon campus Plus: the first full Blotter, next year's $64 million budget, and what 23 of you said about camera renewals.
- $26 million for the Verizon campus. The vote is Monday. Also: Milton cut off out-of-state access to your plate data.
- How long should Milton keep your plate data? 52 of you answered. Plus the city's rule on answering back from the dais, two cameras you found, Roswell backing down, and a new section: The Blotter.
- Milton's tax rate, next to every Fulton city's Roswell wants 56% more. The schools want more, too. Milton's 2026 rate isn't set yet.
- Milton keeps your license plate data for a year. It used to be 30 days. Two misuse investigations, 36 cameras, a map of every one, and Wednesday's kerfuffle with all three sides in writing.
- What Milton's license plate cameras actually record The city has paid $341,235.62. The contracts are up for renewal.
- Wednesday is your say on next year's budget Plus: the Mayfield realignment, Friday's 9/11 ceremony, and a weekend with three things in it.
- The flags go up at Milton High this week Plus: Milton 53, Cambridge 21, Council on Wednesday, and your survey read.
- Paving at the Hopewell-Thompson roundabout today Plus: hazardous waste registration opens the 14th, and a correction on the fish.
- What Restaurant Week actually costs Plus: the 18-2 Milton team nobody has written about, and rivalry week at Milton High.
- The county fixed his tax bill and told no one It cut $21,905 without a letter, an email, or a call. Check your own bill in two minutes. Property Taxes
- The plan deciding which Milton roads get money closes Sunday Plus: free health checks at City Hall, the new Crabapple light is live, and Friday football.
- Milton settles the Chang case, unanimously Plus: a council member floats naming something after Joshua Chang, and Milton hosts Cambridge tonight.
- Milton 30, North Cobb 29 Plus: your school tax bill just moved, the Chang vote is Monday night, and Milton opens the trails fight Thursday.
- Milton votes Monday on a $10 million settlement A $44 million exposure, a $3.33 million payment, and the mayor on the record with us.
- Win your tax appeal, watch your bill triple If you appealed your assessment and won, open your tax bill. Plus Restaurant Week, corrected and priced. Property Taxes
- $7.5 million, 1,248 seats, nothing filed Plus: the farmers market is back, and Toddler Tuesdays start this morning
- Milton picked. Here are all 29 winners. 3,534 ballots from 346 neighbors. Nobody could buy a spot. Plus: Fulton schools eye a 1-mill tax hike.
- A church owns 29 acres at Arnold Mill. Nothing has been filed. The city answers on the Arnold Mill church land. Plus: budget levers, poll results, your new homes toolkit, and winners Sunday.
- Milton test scores, school by school Biology is a strength. US History is not. And nobody in Georgia has a reading score this year.
- Milton will ask the court for its own tax order Plus: the new Crabapple event space is open, Six Bridges closes its kitchen, and last call to vote. Property Taxes Council Watch
- The tax order landed at 9:04 PM. Here is the Milton version. Plus: the Broadwell townhomes got their yes, your poll results, a dead-level groomer race, and Milton ranks #2 in Georgia. Property Taxes City Hall
- Milton is Georgia's No. 2, and Johns Creek is No. 1 Plus: the Crabapple townhomes get a final review tonight, and that new signal slips to Aug 12
- First bell is Monday Bell times, the Crabapple detour, Monday night's Comp Plan hearing, and a puzzle we made you.
- Your tax bill is stuck in court, and the BBQ breakup gets stranger The county answered us. The crowd predicted the kitchen. Voting is on. Property Taxes
- Voting opens tomorrow, and Spiced Right says goodbye to Crabapple The ballot is set. Plus: Six Bridges tells us what is next for the Spiced Right space. Sort of.
- Nominations close tomorrow night, and Milton is No. 1 Last chance to name Milton's best. Also: no metro Atlanta city has pricier homes than ours, per Zillow.
- Nominations close Monday night, and the data center pause holds Best of Milton 2026 in two minutes. Plus: honoring the woman who counted Milton's horses.
- Vintage Pizzeria's answer: a perfect 100 Plus: Council votes Monday on another data center pause, Legacy Park's fields are closed until the end of August, and one week left to nominate.
- A rough Tuesday on Broadwell Road Vintage Pizzeria's 79, their on-the-record response, and the re-score clock — plus Deerfield's next act.
- The ballot is open Best of Milton nominations are live through July 27 — plus the Webb Road care home running on generators since April.
- Two days, Milton Everything to know before Best of Milton nominations open Tuesday — plus August football dates and a summer of road progress.
- Deerfield, you're up Inside Monday's council discussion, a summer of road projects untangled, and five days until Best of Milton opens.
- We're not picking Milton's best. You are. Twenty-nine categories, chosen entirely by you. Nominations open Tuesday, July 14. Here's how it works.
- From Milton High to Broadway Jake James wins the Jimmy. Plus your Monday council cheat sheet, two roads reopened, and a $5M week in Milton homes.
- Milton's Morris Road just shifted lanes Plus a $12K morning in the woods, Parks & Rec Month, and your Fourth of July week.
- The Roundabout — Sunday Edition Plus: Check back tomorrow for Milton news and updates.
- Your Fulton County property assessment is in the mail — here's what changed Plus: a Deerfield hotel reopens, LEGO STEM camps for the kids, and your Comp Plan last call. Property Taxes City Hall
- Milton's July 3 celebration + what the school budget means for you Plus: USA advances, a free $35K military wedding for vets, and a piece of old Milton.
- Help shape Milton's next five years Plus: have your say on Birmingham Park, CPR training from Milton Fire, and a hometown app's big run.
- Jack Miller wins the HD47 runoff Plus: the Council approved a 30-day pause on data centers and a jail deal with Alpharetta.
- The HD47 runoff is Tuesday — where the candidates stand Where Miller and Cochran stand before Tuesday’s runoff — plus what Council votes on Monday and a new Crabapple opening.
- Why this end of Milton looks so different Plus: a 189-year-old house gets a second chance — and early voting ends Friday.
- Milton is taking over the Highway 9 project Plus: a banner Shuler night for Milton High theater, a five-year report card, and early voting ends Friday.
- Milton just landed a corporate HQ — up to 100 jobs Plus: early voting is open, we graded every restaurant in town, and a quieter preserve gets a facelift.
- Milton just won a round in a $35M case Plus a $200K park upgrade you can weigh in on, a free Board Game Swap, and live music on the patio.
- Legacy Park is closing for the summer Plus: an easier way to find every Milton camp and class, and the City Pool is back for summer.
- How Crabapple became Milton's front porch There's been a Milton on this land for 169 years. Inside: the history of the place — and why fights about Crabapple feel bigger than the parcels.
- The septic tank saved Milton — really Why most of Milton can't easily be a Roswell-style subdivision — plus a Crabapple Corner pick.
- Freemanville closes today — and so does Mid-Broadwell Plus a Flood Warning through Wednesday, Milton High lands the country's top kicker, Milton PD's first Purple Heart, and a Georgia/Tech doubleheader.
- For Alex — and Milton's Memorial Day A neighbor's story about the signs on Hwy 140 · Memorial Day ceremony moves to City Hall · Your long weekend Milton Voices Family Life
- Milton's primary results — and your long weekend Tuesday's election recap · TSPLOST $3.5M vote · Splash N Bash Saturday · Memorial Day Monday Elections Weekend
- It's Election Day, Milton. Go vote. Election Day is here · The BZA's five-variance night · A banner fortnight for Milton lacrosse Elections Council Watch
- Vote Tuesday, Milton — and this week's news Your May 19 primary ballot, plus this week's Milton news. Elections
- Tomorrow: Last Chance to Vote Early · The Roundabout Civic news from Milton, Georgia. Elections Events
- One Week: Your May 19 Primary Voter Guide, TSPLOST III, and Gravel Road Repairs Early voting ends Friday. Plus: CPAC shapes Milton's future, Freemanville Bridge delayed, and Farmers Market returns. Elections School Beat
- Happy Mother’s Day, Milton — Your Primary Ballot Is 9 Days Away Open seat in the state house, two contested primaries, and everything else on your ballot. Elections
- Milton's $44M Transportation Wish List, Freemanville Bridge, and AG-1 Zoning TSPLOST III heads to November ballot, bridge closure locked for May 26, and the AG-1 moratorium lifts. Council Watch City Hall
- Thursday: Milton Fire-Rescue Earns Prestigious Heart Safe Community Award Milton Fire-Rescue Earns Prestigious Heart Safe Community Award Public Safety City Hall
