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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) No debt issued by a county, city, town, school district, or other political subdivision of the State and directly payable from and secured by ad valorem property taxes levied by the issuer of the debt may be created in excess of the taxes for the current year unless the proposition to create the debt has been submitted to a vote of qualified voters at the time and in the manner provided by statute, and a majority of those voting thereon has voted in favor of incurring the debt.
(2) No part of the indebtedness allowed in this section may be incurred for other than strictly county, city, town, school district, or other political subdivision purposes respectively.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Utah Constitution of 1874 Art. XIV, § 3. Certain debt of counties, cities, towns, school districts, and other political subdivisions not to exceed taxes--Exception--Debt may be incurred only for specified purposes - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ut/utah-constitution-of-1874/ut-const-art-xiv-sect-3/
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