Should cash-strapped Utah school districts get extra money from the state?
Some Utah school districts are home to bustling retail economies, ski resorts and sky-high property values, Sen. Lincoln Fillmore said Monday, while others have minimal commerce and vast swathes of tax-exempt federal lands.
District boundaries were drawn when Utah was largely agrarian, Fillmore said, but over time, those lines have let some schools reap significant gains with comparably low property tax rates, while others struggle financially.“If you’re in the Tintic or Cache or Ogd
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