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Water Issues Task Force Proposal is Flawed; Utah’s General Fund is Already Overstretched - Allison Rowland, Ph.D.

The Water Issues Task Force proposal to fund Utah’s future water projects would take revenue from the sales and use tax, which is the major source of Utah’s General Fund. But the General Fund is already stretched to its limit (Figure 1). In spite of projected sales tax growth in FY12, unrestricted revenue remains 7% lower than FY05 levels. Meanwhile, the need for state services only has increased. Click on link below to view fact sheet.

 Fact Sheets: Pipeline (12-21-11)

 
 
 
 
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