SALT LAKE CITY – Four of the seven taxing entities in Cache County have been denied proposed property tax increases by the State Tax Commission for non-compliance with recent mandatory revisions of the Truth-in-Taxation Law.

The affected entities are the cities of Hyde Park, River Heights and Wellsville, as well as the Cache County School District. The district will be particularly hard-hit by the denial, having to forego a proposed tax hike that would have generated more than $6 million in additional revenue.

The denials were announced during a Sept. 16 hearing of the Revenue and Taxation Interim Committee of the Legislature by Jennifer Hansen, the senior director of Property and Miscellaneous Tax at the State Tax Commission.

The affected Cache County entitles are by no means alone, ho

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