by Tax Watchdog | Jun 6, 2022 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
In addition to the work of the Utah Taxpayers Association, there are many other sister organizations in other states fighting for taxpayers. One standout, founded in 1926, is the California Taxpayers Association. Members of the Utah Taxpayers Association, founded in...
by Tax Watchdog | Jun 6, 2022 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
The city council of American Fork will be considering a proposal to possibly issue $30 million in debt to finance the buildout of a government owned fiber network. Apparently the proponents of the project did not get the memo that the Berlin Wall fell more than 30...
by Tax Watchdog | Jun 3, 2022 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
Ask your city council to withdraw from the UAMPS-NuScale project before it’s too late Over the last couple of years, several Utah cities have made the right decision and withdrawn from the UAMPS Small Modular Nuclear Reactor (SMR) program. Many Utah cities remain in...
by Tax Watchdog | May 5, 2022 | Publications, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
December 2021 Newsletter – A Very Unpopular Statement, but a Truthful One: Eliminating the Sales Tax on Food is a Bad Idea– 2021 Year in Review: Many Wins for Taxpayers– Guest Commentary – Scott Smith: Tax Commission and Association Work to Clarify Auditing Process–...
by Tax Watchdog | May 3, 2022 | Blog, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
A Utah city has begun the process of providing a massive tax incentive to build a “walkable” community, which includes a mix of housing, office space, and some retail. South Jordan City has created a new project area just to the west of the existing Daybreak...
by Tax Watchdog | May 3, 2022 | Blog, Publications, Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
The second annual Beehive Family Report published by the Utah Taxpayers Association sheds a lot of light on the tax burden the typical Utah family faced in 2021. Policymakers can look to the report to understand the overall burden taxpayers face, as well as the impact...
