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Tag: Mello-Roos

Posted inLocal News

Eastlake homeowners pay millions in Mello-Roos school taxes but money goes elsewhere

Avatar photo by Leonardo Castañeda July 31, 2018February 25, 2019 Why you can trust inewsource

Over the past three decades, the Sweetwater Union High School District has used at least $46 million in special taxes paid by property owners in the Eastlake neighborhood to fund projects in other parts of Chula Vista.

Mello-Roos crowdsourcing illustration by Brandon Quester, inewsource
Posted inLocal News

Help us crowdsource San Diego’s Mello-Roos tax districts

Avatar photo by Leonardo Castañeda July 26, 2017August 11, 2020 Why you can trust inewsource
Sweetwater Union High School District spokesman Manuel Rubio shows one of the iPads purchased by the district. In 2012 the district bought almost 8,000 iPads for all seventh graders. May 26, 2017. Brandon Quester, inewsource
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iPads for seventh graders at Sweetwater school district MIA

Avatar photoAvatar photo by Andrea Lopez-Villafaña and Leonardo Castañeda June 22, 2017August 11, 2020 Why you can trust inewsource
Homes in the eastern Chula Vista neighborhood of Eastlake are among the thousand of properties paying Mello-Roos taxes in San Diego County. Brandon Quester, inewsource / Google Earth
Posted inLocal News

Special property tax lacks robust oversight, accountability

Avatar photo by Leonardo Castañeda June 20, 2017June 9, 2022 Why you can trust inewsource
Homes in the eastern Chula Vista neighborhood of Eastlake are among the thousand of properties paying Mello-Roos taxes in San Diego County. Brandon Quester, inewsource / Google Earth
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Mello-Roos tax records: How we crunched the data

Avatar photo by Brandon Quester June 20, 2017September 9, 2021 Why you can trust inewsource
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City of S.D. says checking Mello-Roos tax bills too costly

Avatar photo by Joanne Faryon May 13, 2014August 11, 2020 Why you can trust inewsource
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City auditor wants Mello-Roos tax bills checked for accuracy

Avatar photo by Joanne Faryon May 12, 2014August 11, 2020 Why you can trust inewsource
Posted inLocal News

Neighborhood kids can’t go to new Poway Unified school, but teachers’ kids can

Avatar photo by Joanne Faryon February 12, 2014August 11, 2020 Why you can trust inewsource
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Poway Unified parents want answers about who gets a seat at new school

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Poway Unified kids can’t attend new school because parents didn’t pay for it

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