by Tax Watchdog | Mar 29, 2022 | Blog, Newsletters
With cost increases at rates not seen in decades, taxpayers need to be extremely vigilant as government entities begin to form their budgets. Cities and school districts may use inflation and other cost increases to justify increasing property taxes through Utah’s...
by Tax Watchdog | Mar 10, 2022 | Newsletters
Each month, the Utah Taxpayers Association releases a newsletter. This newsletter features the latest tax news from across the state. From the Capitol, city halls, county commissions, and the nation, we’ve got you covered. To join the newsletter subscriber list, click...
by Tax Watchdog | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog, Newsletters
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. That seems to be American Fork’s motto when it comes to municipal fiber. The American Fork City Council is considering yet another proposal to install fiber across the city, despite the city already doing something...
by Tax Watchdog | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog, Legislative Watchlist, Newsletters
Upon completion of the 2022 Legislative Session, here are some of the legislative priorities we’ve been able to pass, defeat, or continue to work on. Following Passage of an Income Tax Cut and New Revenue, Legislative Leaders Look to Continue Tax Cuts in 2023 In...
by Tax Watchdog | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog, Newsletters
On February 16, 2022, the Utah Legislature honored the Centennial Celebration of the Utah Taxpayers Association with a citation on the floor of the Utah House of Representatives and the Utah Senate. Representative Candice Pierucci presented the citation on the House...
by Tax Watchdog | Mar 7, 2022 | Blog, Newsletters
When the Utah Taxpayer began publishing 100 years ago in 1922, the headline at the top of each newsletter read, “Economy In the Expenditure of Public Money”. Since taxation is directly tied to government spending, a bright light must be shown onto government...