by Tax Watchdog | Oct 11, 2010 | In the News
For Immediate Release Monday, October 11, 2010 Contact: M. Royce Van Tassell 801-836-7028 Jonathan Johnson 801.947-3100 Utah Taxpayers Association Endorses Amendment A – Save Our Secret Ballot Invites Candidates to Do Same Salt Lake City – The Utah Taxpayers...
by Tax Watchdog | Oct 10, 2010 | In the News
Provo City and Eagle Mountain will be asking voters in November to bond for expensive recreation projects in their communities. Provo City Council is proposing a $39 million bond to construct an elaborate rec center. Eagle Mountain is proposing a $7 million bond to...
by Tax Watchdog | Sep 23, 2010 | In the News
September 19, 2010 Utah County alone has shed 16,738 jobs since September 2008. Demand at the Provo food bank has doubled. Families are hurting. In that same time, some local cities have been forcing families to subsidize golf with their taxes, and even their utility...
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...
