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Show 3UCJlE3lt8 E36IE3 6 During the coming weeks, cities and counties throughout the state will havt to decide whether to increase their local option sales tax and agree to a new method i ton i & at ''" so do the prices on quality John Deere Equipment, Now through March, April and May Sweepstakes Specials are in cities and counties to raise their local sales tax lows John Deere Lawn Tractors, from 34 to 78 for the next four years and then to a total of 1 beginning July 1, 1987. If by Riding Mowers, Tillers, Gas Grills, Power Tools and much, 18 a city or county increases its tax, however, it must accept a new method of allocating local sales taxes including a possible sharing of such revenues with other local units. At the present time, and counties can levy a local sales tax up to 34 and retain all of the revenue (minus a small much more. So why not visit Supply MInersvllle, Utah and save cit-ti- es during their John Deere Sweepstakes sale! Call "t- charge) which within their boundaries. Under the new law, any unit which raises its taxes must agree to a gradual phasing in of a population factor in the allocation of such funds according to the following schedule: Basis of Alloc. Fiscal Year P.ofS. Pop. is collected 001-303-22- 22 Save $85 $85 toward the purchase price of a new John Deere 68 Riding Mower. Offer expires May 31, 1983. Present 1983- - 84 1984- -85 Ptem M ki- -te Customer Name (Please print) Address State Zip Code Dealer Name (Please print) Branch Code 25 30 35 40 45 100 75 70 65 60 55 50 -86 - 87 1987- - 88 1988 on 50 Foundation analysis point out that if all local units decide to raise their local sales tax rates by 18 and accept the new allocation formula, an additional $13.9 million in local sales taxes would be imposed next year. Because of the change in the method of distributing the revenue, the Increase in the local tax would have a cary-in- g effect on the different local units of the state. A table Included In the foundation report shows that a 18 increase in the local 19851986- reverse tide for details Town r' - PLENTY OF STORAGE: Storage sheds keep the wind, and rain from cutting the quality of fresh cubed hay. effect. You can save on & door-to-do- cal units. The 1983 Utah Legislature anacted legislation which al- - Supply No. 2 mm o Minersville, Utah next 1 i . For Japanese export its important, to James A.Mayer. sales tax would produce an estimated $5,700 In Beaver County during 1984. The that shows also analysis Beaver County would receive an additional $8,316 in local sales tax revenue if It raised the tax and agreed to the new method of allocation. Thus, the County would realize an effective gain of approximately $2,616 under the plan report that the above figures are estimates for 1984 only. These relationships will change In subsequent years tax increase choose not to raise their sales tax rates and accept the new method of distribution, it could reduce the substantially amount of revenue that would be distributed to other com muni ties. This would tend to destroy one of the basic of the new law purposes which is to redistribute some of the revenue generated by with large communities commercial interests to the communities with large This shed belongs will occur after July 1,1 987, when the local tax will in- 1. concludes crease from 78 to The study by noting that if a large number of the cities that derive little or nothing from the sales with the phasing in of a larger population factor in the distribution formula. In 1985 and 1986, for example. Salt Lake City is expected to receive absolutely no added revenue from the sales tax increase. Another change COUNTY CI nnn J i it i THURSDAY MAY 5th, 1983 taction Sfoeli MOO. 00 purchases ovor All crease. In addition tothe cities that would receive no added revenue from the tax increase, 7 a number of others would realize substantially less revenue than the amount of the added tax emposed. For example, the 18 added tax would produce an estimated $2,978,000 in Salt Lake City during 1984. The city, however, would receive only about 5.4 of the amount of the tax increase, with the remaining 94.6 being distributed to other communities in the state. It was emphazed in the Mm BHD 3 jlSt kHi BIcIil 2 lSvih sjH PulM 1 'll . r H Reg. $19.95 I VI iJ ltfc m SSS r iITVlf A X I j c1CQQNO0(r & jnt. 4t O'll TTfSi""r fyXSg M (liyj gUp py . m 4T5. 0wtjlSx Mixmaster Hand Mixer rv food preparation appliance 1 (cyi rir1 KITCHEN CENTER brand Wi 111 hi MILFORD, UTAH f m merchandise on all (f)ster Electronic &Cut I switch are easy to to use) Bcatar eiexrtor Itts you hold fniwr and faiaasa beaiara aaaiiy. No ta.asy lufrn.: baatamBuiBtnmijnnp, chad Xl COMPACT BLOWERDRYER &SrarO5j IfpJ !i WULTK;00KER I FRYPAN Q 2c6 e m0 Hay wofntio asaawg cee n oootunf. aat lav isatMQ aaauty ia anasftaa jji mmm' FSmS&SilJm m M ajtopWaBew aasfpte-- aeepe vaauaa asesjM'a s. "Hot ,nTostY', im;. MILF0RD 387-23- 22 M jjZ,w NO. MN HANVCST OOLO eiaisfhc il i pmmsm nomtick fymw9mGkr H JL flL ajjf WITH OUPOHT SILVCftSTONC o II year. The study noted that the increased revenue received by some communities will be substantially more than the added tax imposed by that community. On the other hand, a number of cities (Price, Roosevelt, Green River, Brian Head, Alta, Murray, South Salt Lake, Park City, and Vernal) would derive absolutely no additional revenue from the tax in- 0st& o chairperson Kzthy AcJdlfl, of the Arthritis Foundation Drive would lite to thank ail or those who helped (0 and maks this year's drive a success. Without all your help it would not havt been possible. A special thanks to Ruth Smith vho was KathyAcklln tills decision will have an Important bearing on the future finances of these lo- When the sun goes down incrsvillQ Food Thanks Q89 of allocating such funds or to continue with the present 34 local tax. According to an analysis prepared by Utah Foundation, the private tax research organization, r.linorsvillo Food Cord of ClUSf TOLL FREE w r "Cycle Biena Res. 137.75 eA195 ' m 387-24- 57 yuui MILFORD, Viiaaa $32! m w UTAH Rtf. $.S3 |