by Tax Watchdog | Sep 10, 2010 | In the News
Robert Gehrke August 28, 2010 The chairman of a board looking at the potential for privatizing state government functions would like to see Utah privatize a handful of state parks to see if they can be run more efficiently than they are now. The Utah Privatization...
by Tax Watchdog | Sep 3, 2010 | In the News
August 18, 2010 Rosemary Winters School taxes in Davis County will go up next year — but not as much as expected. Following a lively public hearing with more than 150 taxpayers, the Davis School District Board of Education pared down a proposed tax hike from $95 to...
by Tax Watchdog | Aug 24, 2010 | In the News
August 20, 2010 Tom Busselberg Members of the public attending a school district truth-in-taxation hearing were anything but passive Tuesday night. But after all was said and done, the tax hike levied was less than two-thirds of what had originally been proposed. The...
by Tax Watchdog | Aug 5, 2010 | In the News
Derek Jensen August 1, 2010 Salt Lake City’s dedication to soccer and police is proving a bit costly. When capital residents rip open their property-tax notices this week, most will see a 16 percent jump in city charges — even though Mayor Ralph Becker pinched...
by Tax Watchdog | Aug 5, 2010 | In the News
August 5, 2010 Just a handful of residents made their way to Wednesday night’s City Council meeting on tax increases for property owners in Salt Lake City, voicing little opposition to a potential tax hike. City officials quickly voted unanimously to end the...
by Tax Watchdog | Aug 5, 2010 | In the News
August 5, 2010 Salt Lake County voters will be asked to put the finishing touches on the new Utah Museum of Natural History. The County Council voted 6-0 Tuesday to place a 15-year, $15 million bond issue on the November ballot. The owner of the average $265,000 home...
