Sandy City wants to renovate two recreation centers, but they don’t have the full $9 million needed. To make up the difference, Sandy wants to permanently increase your property taxes by $500,000 per year.

Don’t miss Ilya Shapiro, Senior Fellow in Constitutional Studies and Editor-in-Chief, Cato Supreme Court Review as he discusses the constitutionality of federal healthcare mandates.

Eagle Mountain is proposing a $7 million rec center bond in this year’s June election. Taxpayers expect elections during November, so voter turnout in November is at least DOUBLE the June turnout.

Tell Your State Legislators to Vote NO on SB 40 – No Tobacco Taxes!

The Salt Lake County Council is trying to skirt Utah’s Truth-In-Taxation system. Oppose the Salt Lake County fee increase by making your voice heard at the Unified Police District public hearing tomorrow night.

The Brigham City Council will be meeting tonight to discuss UTOPIA and the liens placed on your home. Please attend the meeting to show your opposition to UTOPIA and its misleading business practices.

The United States House of Representatives has moved the vote on the revised healthcare reform bill from next Tuesday to this Saturday evening. The bill is expected to cost between $1.1 and $1.5 trillion and increase taxes by $725 billion!

Salt Lake City—The Utah Taxpayers Association today announced its opposition to the Nebo School District’s proposed $160 million bond on the Tuesday, June 23, 2009 primary election.
“Nebo taxpayers simply can’t afford to pay another $302 per year in taxes,” said M. Royce Van Tassell, vice president of the Utah Taxpayers Association. “The Nebo School District’s [...]

Thanks to the Utah Legislature and Senator Wayne Niederhauser, Utah taxpayers have a new tool to hold state government accountable.

In 2009 UTOPIA, Utah’s largest municipal telecom system, will begin to draw on sales taxes pledged by UTOPIA’s member cities, despite vehement and repeated statements by UTOPIA representatives that the sales tax pledges would never be called. Now taxpayers in cities that joined UTOPIA will face property tax hikes to pay for the services those [...]