2006 Utah Code - 17A-2-910 — Taxation -- Additional levy -- Election.

     17A-2-910.   Taxation -- Additional levy -- Election.
     (1) When it appears to the board of trustees that the funds required during the next ensuing fiscal year will exceed the maximum amount which the county legislative body is authorized to levy for the annual district tax, the board of trustees may call an election and submit to the electors of the district the question of whether a tax shall be voted for raising the necessary additional funds.
     (2) Notice of the election therefor shall be published for at least four weeks prior to the election in a newspaper published in the district.
     (3) No particular form of ballot shall be required, and no informalities in conducting the election shall invalidate the same, if the election is otherwise fairly conducted.
     (4) At the election the ballots shall contain the words, "Shall the district vote a tax to raise the additional sum of $____?"
     (5) The board of trustees shall canvass the votes cast at the election, and, if a majority of the votes cast are in favor of the imposition of the tax, the board of trustees shall report the same to the county legislative body, stating the additional amount of money required to be raised.
     (6) The county legislative body shall at the time of levying general county taxes levy an additional tax upon all of the taxable property in the district voting such additional tax.

Amended by Chapter 227, 1993 General Session