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Report: Taxpayers Pay More Into Schools While Enrollment Continues to Drop

by Tax Watchdog | May 1, 2026 | Blog, The Utah Taxpayer

The Utah Taxpayers Association has released its 2026 School Spending Report, offering an annual look at the billions of taxpayer dollars flowing through Utah’s public education system—and how those dollars are spent on a per-student basis. One of the report’s most...

Sen. Curtis Introduces the Fiscal Commission Act

by Tax Watchdog | Apr 30, 2026 | Blog, The Utah Taxpayer

Utah Senator John Curtis is leading a bipartisan effort in Washington to address one of the nation’s most pressing long-term challenges: the growing federal debt. Alongside Senator Angus King and a coalition of lawmakers from both parties, Curtis has introduced the...

Average Utah Families Pay Nearly 30% of Their Income to Taxes

by Tax Watchdog | Apr 1, 2026 | Blog, The Utah Taxpayer

The Utah Taxpayers Association’s 2026 Beehive Family report offers a fresh look at what it costs to live, work, and pay taxes in Utah—and compared to last year, there are some meaningful shifts for the “typical” Beehive household. As a reminder, the Beehive Family...

More Than 30 Legislators Earn Association’s Top Honor

by Tax Watchdog | Apr 1, 2026 | Blog, The Utah Taxpayer

The Utah Taxpayers Association has released its 2026 Legislative Scorecard, once again recognizing lawmakers who consistently stood up for Utah taxpayers during the General Session. The annual “Friend of the Taxpayer” award remains the Association’s highest...

How Much Will Utahns Benefit from the Trump Tax Cuts?

by Tax Watchdog | Mar 2, 2026 | Blog, The Utah Taxpayer

As tax filing season is heating up Utahns are starting to see the impacts of the One Big Beautiful Bill (also known as HR1) on their taxes.  According to the Tax Foundation, Utahns are seeing significant cuts in their taxes from as little as $1,800 to as much as...
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