Corporate Services

The Corporate Services Department provides a wide variety of administrative and financial services to all departments of the Town and to the public in general. The department provides budgeting, accounting, payroll and some purchasing services to the Milton Public Library Board. The department also provides accounting service to the Milton Business Improvement Area.

Responsibilities of Corporate Services

Finance and Accounting

  • Corporate budget coordination
  • Financial impacts and analysis
  • Investments and borrowing
  • Financial policy and procedures
  • Financial reporting
  • Reserve, reserve fund administration
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Payroll and job costing
  • Development charges administration

Human Resources

  • Corporate training and development
  • Corporate health, safety and wellness
  • Compensation benefits
  • Human Resource procedures
  • Labour relations
  • Recruitment

Information Technology

  • Business systems implementation and support
  • Service desk and desktop support
  • Server and network management
  • Telecommunications
  • Database management
  • Internet / intranet management
  • Data centre management
  • Information security management
  • Business continuity and disaster recovery
  • GIS services

Purchasing and Risk

  • Procurement of goods and services
  • Sale of surplus goods
  • Inventory management
  • Insurance claims and risk management

Taxation and Assessment

  • Billing and collection of property taxes
  • Property tax adjustment programs
  • Property assessment administration