Coalition of Sensible Taxpayers (CST) President Mimi Willard was the keynote speaker at Marin Coalition’s meeting on Thursday, October 10, 2024, at Dominican University. In her talk, entitled “The Tax Tsunami and Your November Ballot,” Willard demystified the key measures on your statewide and local ballot.
Watch a video of the event and Willard’s keynote speech above!
Tax Tsunami and Your November Ballot Read Post »
CST hosted an impartial virtual forum with Marin Municipal Water District Division II candidates Robert Sandoval, Diana Maier, and Jack Kenney, and Division V candidates Dawn Matheson and Dave Keatley.
This forum was moderated by Marin IJ political columnist Dick Spotswood.
Watch the video of the webinar above.
Marin Municipal Water District Division II and Division V Candidate Webinar Read Post »
This Q&A webinar featured the candidates running for the Marin County Board of Supervisors seat representing the Ross Valley, Brian Colbert and Heather McPhail Sridharan. This impartial forum was moderated by the Marin IJ’s political columnist, Dick Spotswood.
Marin County Board of Supervisors District 2 Webinar Read Post »
The Coalition of Sensible Taxpayers was approached by community leaders with the idea of jointly developing a set of guidelines to ensure local bond measures are fair, responsible, and accountable.
Bond Measure Guidelines and Guardrails Read Post »
CST continues to sound the alarm about a California Tax Tsunami arriving with the November 2024 election, and that could persist for several election cycles until the cumulative impact on California families and businesses becomes unsupportable.
Major Tax Tsunami Warning! Read Post »
Time is short to submit applications for exemptions and discounts on an array of Marin add-on property taxes and agency fees.
How to Apply for Tax & Fee Exemptions & Discounts Read Post »
APPLY NOW! Filing Deadlines Soon! Beware: You May Need to Reapply Each Year Don’t Miss Future Alerts Like This! Because so many tax- and rate-payers miss out on cost-saving opportunities for which they may qualify, CO$T distributes this informational bulletin to Marin County taxpayer-voters each spring, updated to include new discounts and exemptions as well
Tax & Fee Exemptions Discounts for Seniors Low & Middle Income & Others Read Post »
FIRST WAVE OF TAX TSUNAMI ON NOVEMBER HORIZON A tsunami of tax measures is on California’s horizon, with the leading edge breaking on our shores in November 2024. This could be an inflection point, with significantly higher taxes — particularly at the local and regional level — exacerbating unaffordability for millions of residents and businesses
$1 Billion Here $20 Billion There Read Post »
This Q&A webinar, hosted by the Coalition of Sensible Taxpayers, provides an excellent opportunity to learn about the candidates running for the United States Congress District 2 seat. Hear from incumbent Congressman Jared Huffman and challengers Chris Coulombe and Tief Gibbs, in this impartial forum moderated by the Honorable Leah T. Wilson, Executive Director of the California Bar Association. This
COST Video Forum Congressional District 2 California Read Post »
