by Tax Watchdog | Sep 2, 2025 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer, Special Reports
Utah School Spending 2025: Key Findings The Utah Taxpayers Association has released its 2025 School Spending Report, this year’s report offers a detailed look at how public education dollars are collected and spent across the state. The findings show both encouraging...
by Tax Watchdog | Sep 2, 2025 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
British sports coach Sir Dave Brailsford is known for saying that if you improve lots of little things by just one percent, the combined effect can create huge results. That’s the kind of approach Congress should take when it comes to tackling the national debt. There...
by Tax Watchdog | Jul 30, 2025 | Blog, The Utah Taxpayer, Special Reports
Ever wonder how much your city really costs you? The Utah Taxpayers Association’s 2025 Cost of City Government Report breaks it down using the latest data from Utah’s 50 largest cities. It shows how much cities collect in taxes and fees compared to what their...
by Tax Watchdog | Jul 30, 2025 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
Utah’s 29 counties recently mailed property tax notices to every Utah property owner. These notices indicate the property’s market value, taxable value, the property tax rate each taxing entity with jurisdiction over the property intends to levy, the anticipated total...
by Tax Watchdog | Jun 30, 2025 | Blog, Uncategorized, The Utah Taxpayer
One major tax burden on small businesses is known as the tangible personal property tax or TPP. It is one of the more disliked taxes among business owners. Recently a prominent business owner in Utah told the Association they call it the “bull-sh**” tax because they...