...aplenty to protect water quality in Washington, but it's apparent that little effort has been spent enforcing them. State law mandates regular inspection of all on-site septic systems, but inspections and enforcement obviously have been lacking...

...would cap the borough?s current unlimited tax exemption at the first $300,000 in assessed value. Given that a state law mandates that those property owners be exempted from paying taxes on the first $150,000 of assessed value, voter approval...

...wish to remain eligible for the borough's exemption from property taxes applying to value above $150,000. A state law mandates seniors be exempted from taxes for property value up to $150,000. Until recently, the borough's exemption...

...order to remain eligible for the borough's exemption from property taxes on assessed value up to $300,000. A state law mandates that seniors over 65 or their surviving spouses over 60 be relieved of paying property taxes on the first $150...