City Council - Regular Meeting

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

The Everett City Council approved an increase in utility rates and adopted an ordinance to implement a 12% utility tax on city water and sewer services. Public comment largely focused on opposition to the utility tax, citing concerns about "taxation without representation" for residents outside Everett city limits who are served by the utility.

About this meeting

Government Body
City Council
Meeting Type
City Council
Location
Everett, WA
Meeting Date
May 27, 2026

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