by Tax Watchdog | Aug 4, 2011 | In the News
South S.L. to vote on whether city purchases Granite High property July 24th, 2011 @ 4:59pm SOUTH SALT LAKE — Voters will decide whether the old Granite High School property will be purchased by the city and turned into a civic center. The South Salt Lake City Council...
by Tax Watchdog | Jul 26, 2011 | In the News
By Lee Davidson The Salt Lake Tribune Published: July 23, 2011 12:02AM Residents of 35 local governments in Utah will find bad news arriving in their mailboxes during the next week: proposed property tax hikes, announced in annual property tax valuation notices. The...
by Tax Watchdog | May 26, 2011 | Taxes Now Conference
The 2011 Taxes Now Conference was a great success! Nearly 200 attendees joined the Utah Taxpayers Associaton conference to hear Senator Mike Lee, Governor Gary Herbert and leaders from the Utah State Senate, House of Representatives, policy experts and community...
by Tax Watchdog | May 23, 2011 | Cost of Government
Cost of Government Reports With every dollar earned, citizens do more than just purchase goods and services from the private sector, they also purchase the services of government. How much of every dollary earned do citizens pay for government services? In order to...
by Tax Watchdog | May 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
Cities: UTOPIA hurts, but sales tax drop hurts more By Katie Drake The Salt Lake Tribune Coupon-clipping moms aren’t the only ones who had to tighten budgets during the recession. Many Utah cities also are feeling the pinch. Eleven Utah cities — Brigham City,...