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City of Everett Proposition 265 - Charter Amendment, Public Notice Sections

Everett city, Washington
My vote power: High

What does this measure do?

Supports: Government Efficiency

Everett could publish official notices, city laws, and the full text of ballot measures on the city website instead of, or in addition to, a newspaper, while keeping newspaper notices for elections. You would find city notices online rather than only in the paper.

Read the official ballot measure

Proposed by: Everett City Council, on advice of the 2026 Charter Review Committee

The elected council sent it to voters in July 2026. A 15-member committee picked by the mayor and council reviews the city charter (its rulebook) every 10 years. Charter changes need voter approval.

Source: heraldnet.com

A YES vote means

The city could publish city laws, bids, appointments, and election materials on its website and by other electronic means.

A NO vote means

The current rules stay, relying more on the official newspaper and printed copies.

No financial records found for this ballot measure.

Sources: snohomishcountywa.gov2