by Tax Watchdog | Oct 4, 2023 | Press Releases
October 3, 2023 – Today, the Utah Taxpayers Association launched a statewide pledge campaign to fight taxpayer-subsidized broadband networks. Since its founding in 1922, the Utah Taxpayers Association has cautioned that government should not be in the business...
by Tax Watchdog | Jul 19, 2021 | News and Media, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer, In the News, Press Releases
Last fall, seven Utah cities from Logan to Lehi wisely withdrew their support for a proposed nuclear power plant due to financial risks that their residents should not be asked to accept. Because these were some of the project’s largest subscribers, and combined with...
by Tax Watchdog | Dec 9, 2019 | Press Releases
December 9, 2019 – The Utah Taxpayers Association urges support from state lawmakers on the legislation that was released on Friday, December 6th from the Tax Restructuring and Equalization Task Force. “The refinement that has taken place over the last nine...
by Tax Watchdog | Dec 9, 2019 | Uncategorized, Press Releases
December 9, 2019 – The Utah Taxpayers Association urges lawmakers to vote YES on the tax reform legislation that was released on Friday, December 6th. This important piece of legislation will be a key part of our legislative scorecard in the coming year. The...
by Tax Watchdog | Dec 2, 2019 | Newsletters, Tax Alerts, Press Releases
After examining the budget proposal from the Utah County Commission for 2020 and studying the history of property tax rates and spending for the last several decades in the county, the Utah Taxpayers Association believes that an adjustment in the certified rate is...
by Tax Watchdog | Dec 6, 2018 | News and Media, Press Releases
December 6, 2018 – The Utah Taxpayers Association supports Governor Gary Herbert’s proposed tax modernization examination contained in his Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 budget proposal released today. While we have concerns with some of the specifics, the Governor’s...