by Malah Armstrong | Oct 31, 2022 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
This election season, there are 25 tax measures on the ballot across 12 states, as well as numerous local and district tax issues. Although Utah doesn’t have any state-wide tax propositions, there are many bonds on local ballots which have potential tax implications....
by Rusty Cannon | Oct 31, 2022 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
In late October, revenue collections for the State of Utah were released for the 1st quarter of fiscal year 2023. The state government operates on a fiscal year that runs from July 1st to June 30th, so the 1st quarter of fiscal year 2023 comprises the months of July,...
by Malah Armstrong | Oct 4, 2022 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
While the State of Utah is swimming in surplus revenue (the Fiscal Year 2022 budget surplus is at least $1.4 billion), an often forgotten piece of legislation will be causing an automatic tax hike in a few months. Beginning January 1st, 2023, the Utah gas tax will...
by Tax Watchdog | Oct 4, 2022 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
Voters in the Alpine School District will be voting on the largest proposed school district bond issue ever in the state of Utah, at $595 million. Your Utah Taxpayers Association issued a statement about the proposal along with an explanation of our NEUTRAL position...
by Malah Armstrong | Oct 4, 2022 | Newsletters, The Utah Taxpayer
For over 50 years, Utah has used Tax Increment Financing (TIF) to fund development projects across the state. TIF projects have included infrastructure construction, the mitigation of blight, and the acquisition of parcels of land, but, at times, have lacked...
