Private Water Law
A blog about water resources and law
Category: Irrigation districts
Irrigation Districts and the IRS Proposed Rulemaking for Tax-Exempt Bonds
The Internal Revenue Service has proposed changes to the rules by which it determines which entities may issue bonds for which the interest is exempt from federal income taxation. Issuance of tax-exempt bonds is by far the most common means of financing water and…
Read MoreNew Court Decision Addresses Protest Process for Multiple Water Customer Classes Under Proposition 218
The Fourth District Court of Appeal in California has released a decision regarding the procedural requirements of Proposition 218 as applied to water rates. The case is Morgan v. Imperial Irrigation District, Case Nos. D060146 and D061087, and while the decision…
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