by Tax Watchdog | Oct 29, 2013 | In the News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, October 29, 2013 MEDIA ALERT Taxpayers Association Endorses Washington County School District Bond while Urging Voters to Reject Jordan School District’s Bond Draper, Utah – Today the Utah Taxpayers...
by Tax Watchdog | Oct 25, 2013 | In the News
Proposition 1, if passed, will take the Jordan School District from the 16th highest property tax rate to the highest in Utah. The chart linked below shows where the Jordan School District is now compared to Utah’s 40 other school districts. Can you afford this?...
by Tax Watchdog | Jul 25, 2013 | In the News
By Cristina Flores (KUTV) Taxes may be on the rise around Utah. The Utah Taxpayers Association is tracking nearly 50 proposed tax increases across Utah. “This year, taxpayers need to be very vigilant,” said Royce Van Tassell, with the Utah Taxpayers Association. Van...
by Tax Watchdog | Jul 10, 2013 | In the News
This year, the Utah Legislature passed its largest budget ever, topping $13 billion. This money is appropriated for education, transportation, public safety, healthcare, etc. The majority of this money comes from income taxes (which goes solely to education), sales...
by Tax Watchdog | Jul 10, 2013 | In the News
Recently it seems that news articles in Utah have surrounded just two topics: Attorney General John Swallow and transportation. While the former is intriguing to many, the latter is important to all. Your Taxpayers Association has been working consistently with...
by Tax Watchdog | Jul 10, 2013 | In the News
By Association President Howard Stephenson: This year marks the 15th anniversary of Utah’s charter school law. Charter schools enrolled more than 50,786 students in the 2012-13 school year, or about 8.5% of Utah’s public school students. Charter enrollments are...
