HOW UTAH COMPARES
The Utah Taxpayers Association annually calculates tax burdens for all 50 states using data from the US Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The Association uses several tax and spending burden measures to provide a complete picture of Utah’s position relative to the rest of the nation.
To request a hard copy of the most recent How Utah Compares report, email taxwatch@alowhuta.wpengine.com.
Utah’s Tax and Fee Burden Continues to Climb
Utah’s state and local government tax and burden ranked higher than the nation’s during Fiscal Year (FY) 2019, according to the Utah Taxpayers Association’s annual calculations in the How Utah Compares report. Tax burden is expressed as the percentage of total...
Utah’s State and Local Government Tax Burden Falls Below National Median
Utah’s state and local government tax and burden ranked 30th highest in the U.S. and below the national average during Fiscal Year (FY) 2017, according to the Utah Taxpayers Association’s annual calculations in the How Utah Compares report. Tax burden is expressed as...
How Utah Compares Reports
The Utah Taxpayers Association annually calculates tax burdens for all 50 states using data from the US Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis.