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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Middletown public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Maintenance Worker recruitment
The commission was scheduled to get an update on the Maintenance Worker job announcement, part of the city's ongoing effort to fill service positions.
Administrative Appointment
Middletown just hired a seasoned Warren County admin as their new assistant city manager. This key leadership addition is set to help steer local city operations and major policy decisions moving forward.
Hanover Street Gravel Pile Removal
Council reviewed a $267,560 change order to remove remaining gravel from the Paperboard site and relocate it to a former landfill site, sparking debate over whether this merely relocates the problem or provides a useful aggregate reserve for public works.
Data Breach
Middletown just suffered a data breach, meaning your personal info and city records might be out in the open. You'll want to keep a close eye on your bank accounts and watch out for any weird alerts.
Utility Billing Issues
Middletown residents are getting hit with unexpectedly massive water bills after the city bounced back from a cyberattack. You'll definitely want to double-check your latest statement and call the city if your charges look way too high.
Cybersecurity and Utilities
Middletown just fixed its hacked water billing system from last summer, meaning you can finally pay your utility bills online like normal again. It took a while, but the headache is officially over.
Cyber Security
Middletown's water billing system is finally back online after getting hit by a cyber attack, so you can check and pay your utility bills like normal again.
Utility Billing Cyber Attack
Middletown is finally getting its utility billing system back up and running after a nasty cyberattack knocked it offline. If you live in town, expect to see your long-awaited utility bills showing up in your mailbox very soon.
Animal Control
Middletown just launched a temporary fix for the stray cats hanging out at Smith Park. If you spend time there, you'll likely notice some new approaches to how the city is managing the feline population.