October 2022

The California Supreme Court recently held that the City of Oakland’s waste management franchise fees may constitute illegal taxes that fail to meet the state’s constitutional voter approval requirements. Accordingly, the state supreme court upheld the reversal of a trial court decision sustaining the city’s demurrer.

The plaintiffs challenging the fees are owners of multifamily

Calling all trivia fans! Don’t miss out on a chance to show off your SALT knowledge!

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This week’s question: What highly-watched credit-related development was recently covered during the Texas Comptroller’s recent annual briefing?

E-mail your response to SALTonline@eversheds-sutherland.com.

The prize for the first response