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PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED INCREASES TO GARBAGE COLLECTION, RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL FEES AND CHARGES: December 5, 2024. 7:30PM

Montara Water and Sanitary District (MWSD) is proposing to adopt a 6.00% increase in garbage collection, recycling and disposal fees and charges for those services furnished by Recology of the Coast (Recology) under a franchise agreement with the District. The rates are proposed to go into effect on January 1, 2025. The 2025 proposed increase is cost-based but limited by contract to no more than…

October-November Newsletter

News for you: Land Purchase for Future Water Needs; Kitchen Pails Coming!; Working Together to Fund Improvements
Novedades para usted: Adquisición de terrenos para futuras necesidades de agua; próximos cubos de compostaje para la cocina; trabajando juntos para financiar mejoras

April 2024 Source Water Quality Notice

MWSD Proactive Testing Identified Elevated PFAS in Two Pillar Ridge Well Sources; Now Isolated and Off

Las pruebas proactivas de MWSD identificaron PFAS elevadas en dos pozos de suministro de agua de Pillar Ridge, que ahora ha sido aislado y desconectado

MWSD Statement on Continued Costs to Coastside of Recent Appeals Decision re: HMB Lawsuit

Montara Water & Sanitary District Statement on Continued Costs to Coastside Residents of Sixth District Court of Appeal Decision in City of Half Moon Bay vs. Granada Community Services District, Montara Water and Sanitary District

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 19, 2023

On Friday, December 15, an opinion written by Justice Wilson with concurrence…

RESOLUTION IDENTIFYING ACTIONS BY CITY OF HALF MOON BAY WHICH WILL CAUSE SAM TO FAIL TO COMPLY WITH JUDICIAL CONSENT DECREE

RESOLUTION IDENTIFYING ACTIONS BY CITY OF HALF MOON BAY WHICH WILL CAUSE SAM TO FAIL TO COMPLY WITH JUDICIAL CONSENT DECREE

Review Draft District Election Maps

MWSD is in the process of switching from At Large to District Elections. In future District elections voters will vote for a MWSD representative of their specific voting District.

MWSD, GCSD Prevail: Half Moon Bay Must Pay Fair Share of SAM Costs

Court’s final ruling grants MWSD and GCSD Motions for Summary Judgment against 2017 lawsuit.
View the full ruling here.

Notice of Public Hearings

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS TO PROVIDE INPUT IN CREATING FIVE ELECTION DIVISIONS - APRIL 20, MAY 18, JUNE 1, JULY 20, AUGUST 17

April-May Newsletter

News for You: Continuing Investment - Your Rate Dollars at Work; Transitioning to By-Division Elections
Novedades para usted: Inversión continua - La tarifa que usted paga a su servicio - Transición a elecciones por división

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