It's been a rough few years for Colwood council -- and for taxpayers in the municipality. Taxes have soared, up 25 per cent in the last two years. The municipality's effort to change the way it collected money for sewage services was ruled illegal by the B.C. Supreme Court.
The big developments that council hoped would bring more tax revenue have stalled -- in one case leaving a giant pit on Wale Road in the municipality's heart.
And councillors have engaged in some nasty bickering that does not inspire confidence.
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