![]() | Fiscal NoteH.B. 485 2026 General Session Property Tax Revenue Increase Amendments by Auxier, Tiara | ![]() |
| Ongoing | One-time | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net GF/ITF/USF (rev.-exp.) | $(34,400,000) | $(19,400) | $(34,419,400) |
| Revenues | FY2026 | FY2027 | FY2028 |
| Restricted Accounts (FN Only) | $0 | $(34,400,000) | $(34,400,000) |
| Total Revenues | $0 | $(34,400,000) | $(34,400,000) |
Enactment of this legislation could decrease the state basic rate by $34.4 million ongoing beginning in FY 2027, using 2025 as a baseline. 2026 values and revenues have not been established.
| Expenditures | FY2026 | FY2027 | FY2028 |
| Restricted Accounts (FN Only) | $0 | $(34,400,000) | $(34,400,000) |
| Income Tax Fund | $0 | $34,400,000 | $34,400,000 |
| Income Tax Fund, One-time | $0 | $19,400 | $0 |
| Total Expenditures | $0 | $19,400 | $0 |
Enactment of this legislation could decrease the state basic rate by $34.4 million ongoing beginning in FY 2027, using 2025 as a baseline. 2026 values and revenues have not been established. This would increase the Income Tax Fund expenditures for education in a like amount. Enactment of this legislation could also cost the Tax Commission $19,400 one-time from the Income Tax Fund in FY 2027 for system updates.
| FY2026 | FY2027 | FY2028 | |
| Net All Funds (rev-exp) | $0 | $(34,419,400) | $(34,400,000) |
Enactment of this legislation could decrease local property tax revenue by $93 million statewide, using 2025 as a baseline. 2026 values and revenues have not been established. As new growth revenues form part of the revenue target in future years, tax rates could also be lower going forward.
Enactment of this legislation could save individuals and businesses approximately $127.4 million in property taxes in aggregate, using 2025 as a baseline. 2026 values and revenues have not been established.
Enactment of this legislation likely will not change the regulatory burden for Utah residents or businesses.
This bill does not create a new program or significantly expand an existing program.

