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Protecting and Defending Taxpayers in the 2017 Legislative Session

by Tax Watchdog | Jan 23, 2017 | Blog

The Utah Taxpayers Association defends taxpayers against unnecessary tax increases and wasteful government spending. The Association is also dedicated to promoting sound policy that keep taxes fair and transparent for all Utahns. Here are the bills that the...

Utahns Voluntarily Contribute $8,083 in 2014 to Public Education

by Tax Watchdog | Dec 16, 2016 | Blog

Numerous polls have been released that indicate Utahns would be supportive of an increase in the individual and corporate income tax to support the public education system. In October of this year, pollster Dan Jones and Associates asked Utahns whether they would...

Save the Date: January 8, 2018 – Legislative Outlook Conference

by Tax Watchdog | Dec 14, 2016 | Blog

Join Us at the 2018 Legislative Outlook Conference Monday, January 8, 2018 Grand America Hotel 9:00 am to 12:00 pm Seats are limited, reserve yours today! Call 801.972.8814 or email bren@alowhuta.wpengine.com for more information and to reserve your spot. CLE and CPE...

Is West Jordan’s Discus deal a sound investment in the future or corporate welfare?

by Tax Watchdog | Aug 11, 2016 | News and Media, Blog, Featured Articles, In the News, Press Releases

The City of West Jordan is currently negotiating an Economic Development Area (EDA) in the Southwest corner of the city to attract a large technology company to build a number of data centers within that area. The area is called the Pioneer Technology District EDA....

Cities, Counties, Special Service Districts Propose Tax Increases

by Tax Watchdog | Jul 18, 2016 | Blog, Tax Alerts, Featured Articles, In the News

In last month’s edition of the Utah Taxpayer, we reviewed a few cities and school districts that are looking to increase their levies on taxpayers. As happens every summer, cities and school districts, along with a few special service districts, prepare their budget...

State Agrees to Free Speech Protection

by Tax Watchdog | Jul 14, 2016 | Blog, In the News, Press Releases

SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah Taxpayers Association and Libertas Institute, represented by attorneys from the Center for Competitive Politics, have reached a mutually agreeable settlement with the state of Utah over a legal challenge to state law that, in effect, silences...
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