Is Your City Raising Taxes This Year?
Over the next six weeks, around 78 taxing entities throughout Utah will hold public Truth in Taxation hearings to justify their proposed budget increases. This gold-standard property tax law, pioneered in Utah and replicated across the nation, facilitates transparency and provides an effective check on government spending. Unlike in many other states, taxing entities in […]
Understanding Utah Property Taxes
Most Utah property tax payers saw their taxable values increased dramatically this year and the natives are getting restless. The Utah Legislature’s joint Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee held a public hearing last Wednesday to hear from local property tax administrators and the public regarding the current property tax increases. As I listened to those […]
2009 Property Tax Report- Now Available
The Utah Taxpayers Association 2009 Property Tax Report is now available.
2008 Utah Taxpayers Property Tax Report
Utah Property Tax Revenues Increase 9.6% in 2008
Total property tax collections in Utah will reach $2.45 billion in 2008, up 9.6% from 2007, according to
calculations by the Utah Taxpayers Association based on data from the Utah State Tax Commission…