Joint Statement by Marin Water and the Coalition of Sensible Taxpayers (CO$T) For Release – May 4, 2023 Marin Municipal Water District and the Coalition of Sensible Taxpayers (CO$T) and other individually named plaintiffs have reached a settlement in the 2019 case of the Coalition of Sensible Taxpayers., et al
MMWD & CO$T Settle Water Rate Lawsuit Read Post »
If you’re a customer of Marin Municipal Water District (MMWD), you should have received notice of proposed rates for the upcoming 4-year period (July 2023 through June 2027). California law requires that this notification be sent at least 45 days in advance of a public hearing on the new rates, which
Marin Municipal Water District Proposes New Rate Structure, Higher Rates Read Post »
“A Legal and Transparency Win for CO$T in its Suit against MMWD” “Judge orders MMWD to provide key records that CO$T’s lawyers believe will help prove the district’s rate structure is unfair and illegal.” Read the legal brief here.
A Legal and Transparency Win for CO$T in its Suit against MMWD Read Post »
CST Files Suit to Stop MMWD’s Illegal Fees Kentfield, CA: Coalition of Sensible Taxpayers v. MMWD: Complaint Filed in Marin Superior Court Alleges Multiple Violations of California Law & Requests Injunction On August 20, 2019, government fee litigation specialist McNeill Law Offices filed suit in Marin Superior Court against the
CST files suit to stop MMWD’s Illegal Fees Read Post »
The district doggedly presses forward with a proposed series of rate increases and a novel infrastructure investment fee that hasn’t been justified, is unfairly distributed among ratepayers and financially incentivizes behavior that increases wildfire risk. It also hasn’t warned ratepayers of further steep increases in what they will pay. MMWD’s
MMWD’s meter-based fee plan unfair to ratepayers- Marin Voice Read Post »
MMWD’s upcoming PR visits to City Councils are a chance for you and your council to object to the Reverse Robin Hood funding scheme: its proposed capital maintenance fee (CMF). Speak up during public comment at your council meeting. Email your Council members and urge them to represent your concerns.
MMWD Start Over with a Plan That’s Fair & Not on Property Tax Bills Read Post »
Marin Municipal Water District plans to put a big, new, annual fee on your next tax bill, AND, send a HUGE invoice to your public school district and municipality. Despite a stated 10 year term, the District plans that the proposed Capital Maintenance Fee will be ongoing for decades, with
Tell MMWD: PAUSE! Proposed Big Fee Flawed by Rushed Process Read Post »
The meeting lasted from 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm. These videos represent the first two hours. Please visit the related pages on this website to learn more about the Marin Municipal Water District rate hikes.
May 16, 2017 MMWD Rate Hike Meeting Read Post »
Dear Coalition of Sensible Taxpayers The meeting lasted from 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm. These videos represent the first two hours. Please visit the related pages on this website to learn more about the Marin Municipal Water District rate hikes. LATE BREAKING NEWS: Latest news on the rate hike from
What You Can Do About The Big Water Rate Hike Read Post »