Utah State Tax Auditor John Dougall announced the new property values heatmap July 26. He said it’s about making publicly-available data easily accessible to the public.
“What we decided to do was deploy a heatmap, a visual representation across the state—on a parcel-by-parcel basis—of what was taking place in terms of changes in property values,” Dougall said.
Dougall’s office reached out to all the tax assessors in Utah for taxpayer data.
19 counties opted-in and supplied the data while 10 counties opted out, including Summit and Wasatch counties.
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