What is Prop 218 and how does it affect you?

What is Prop 218 and how does it affect you?

The title 'Prop 218' has been said quite a bit regarding the proposed sewer rate increase, but what is it? In short, it gives voters a chance to voice concerns about tax increases. However, given that the law was put forth and passed by voters in 1996, electronic communication was not what it is today. The law itself requires concerned voters to file their formal opposition to a tax increase via mail. According to political science professor Ian…