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Annual Report Finds Utahns Spend $643 Per Person on City Government on Average

by Tax Watchdog | Aug 5, 2020 | Blog, Publications, Newsletters, Cost of Government

As part of our annual revenue of proposed tax increases, the Utah Taxpayers Association also compiles a report that calculates the amount of money paid per capita to city government by Utahns in the state’s 50 largest cities by population. The 2020 Cost of City...

Utah Taxpayers Association Releases Report Featuring Spending of Utah’s 112 Charter Schools

by Tax Watchdog | May 5, 2020 | Publications, Newsletters, School Spending

With 31% of all state funds in Utah’s budget going towards public education, each year your Taxpayers Association scrutinizes all of Utah’s school districts to determine per pupil expenditures. However, not all of that amount goes towards district schools. More than...

Utah Taxpayers Association Releases Annual Legislative Scorecard, “Friend of the Taxpayer” Award Winners Announced

by Tax Watchdog | Apr 3, 2020 | Blog, Publications, Uncategorized, Legislative Scorecard

The Utah Taxpayers Association annually releases a legislative scorecard ranking Utah’s legislators by their votes on the most important tax-related bills considered during the most recent legislative session.  Out of 76 bills the Utah Taxpayers Association tracked...
Utah Taxpayers Association Presents Tax Issues in Front of Nationwide Panel in Washington, D.C.

Utah Taxpayers Association Presents Tax Issues in Front of Nationwide Panel in Washington, D.C.

by Tax Watchdog | Nov 8, 2019 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer

Every year, your Utah Taxpayers Association staff members attend a couple of annual meetings that bring together sister taxpayer associations from states across the country along with tax professionals, CPAs, legal professionals and policymakers. In October, Howard...

Utah Drops in Business Climate Index Ranking

by Tax Watchdog | Nov 8, 2019 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer

Every year the Tax Foundation in Washington DC releases its “State Business Tax Climate Index” that ranks states in a unique way. It seeks to compare state tax systems by not only looking at how much states collect in tax revenue, but more importantly how they are...
Are Utahns Tired of School Districts Building “Taj Mahals”?

Are Utahns Tired of School Districts Building “Taj Mahals”?

by Tax Watchdog | Nov 8, 2019 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer

Each year, your Utah Taxpayers Association reviews all of the various bond proposals floated by taxing entities around the state. While we generally try to meet with school districts to reduce overall bonding costs through the encouragement of cost-cutting...
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