Showing posts with label Tax. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tax. Show all posts
Friday, September 25, 2015

Those Who Do Not Learn From History . .

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As we contemplate this $62 Million bond for two new schools and a POOL  (closer to $80,000,000 total with interest), consider the possibilit...
Thursday, September 24, 2015

Overtaxation OR 'Community' reserves?

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Once again in 2015, the School District collected an extra $1.6 million over budget.   2014 , 2013 Don't worry, it will all be (or has...
Friday, September 11, 2015

Comments: "Citizens" for "Better" Schools on Facebook

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Regrettably, or thankfully, I don't "DO" Facebook, but some folks are promoting the $62,000,000 School (and POOL, again) Bond...
Tuesday, August 04, 2015

The STEALTH $62 Million School Bond - YOUR TAX Increase

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As the annual County Tax Notices did not include the effects of the proposed $62 MILLION School Building Bond, here is an example of what ...
Wednesday, June 17, 2015

WSD Computerized Education Cost

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The Wasatch School District was kind enough to respond to a GRAMA request from WTPA about expenditures for 'Digital Conversion Expenses...
Sunday, August 17, 2014

Is a New Heber City Justice Court NEEDED?

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At the recent Public Hearing for the proposed Heber City Public Safety building, some officials reportedly indicated ' that the county j...
Sunday, August 03, 2014

Heber City TAX INCREASE - 31%

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With an upcoming "Truth" in Taxation Hearing coming up on August 12 for a 31% increase in Heber City property taxes , due to the p...
Monday, December 16, 2013

Mil Rate or NEEDS

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The idea of "we haven't raised the mil rate in years" or "we have a much lower rate than our neighbor" is at best a ...
Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Here We Go Again - 80% Deja vue

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The Fire Board (aka County Council) apparently likes the idea of a 76+% tax increase, but they continue to fail to answer the simple questi...
Friday, October 11, 2013

Fire Tax Flames Out

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This is the way the world ends Not with a bang but a whimper. (TS Eliot) After nearly year of meetings, theatrics and a citizens' re...
Sunday, September 01, 2013

Fire, Fire, False Alarm

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How dare the voters challenge our decision to raise property taxes 80% ?   We'll show them: "PUBLIC NOTICE is herby (sic) given ...
Friday, August 23, 2013

Fire TAX approved at 80%

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After hearing (but apparent not listening) to the public, the Fire Board approved the 80% TAX INCREASE.    Despite their promise to answer ...