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53A-21-202. Capital Outlay Foundation Program -- Distribution formulas --Allocations.
(1) (a) The State Board of Education shall determine the foundation guarantee level perADM that fully allocates the funds appropriated to the State Board of Education for distributionunder this section.
(b) In determining the foundation guarantee level per ADM and a school district'sallocation of funds under this part, the State Board of Education shall use data from the fiscalyear that is two years prior to the fiscal year the school district receives the allocation, includingthe:
(i) number of pupils in average daily membership;
(ii) tax rates; and
(iii) derived net taxable value.
(2) By June 1, a county treasurer shall report to the State Board of Education the actualcollections of property taxes in the school districts located within the county treasurer's countyfor the period beginning April 1 through the following March 31 immediately preceding thatJune 1.
(3) If a qualifying school district imposes a combined capital levy rate that is greater thanor equal to the base tax effort rate, the State Board of Education shall allocate to the qualifyingschool district an amount equal to the product of the following:
(a) the qualifying school district's ADM; and
(b) an amount equal to the difference between the following:
(i) the foundation guarantee level per ADM, as determined in accordance withSubsection (1); and
(ii) the qualifying school district's property tax yield per ADM.
(4) If a qualifying school district imposes a combined capital levy rate less than the basetax effort rate, the State Board of Education shall allocate to the qualifying school district anamount equal to the product of the following:
(a) the qualifying school district's ADM;
(b) an amount equal to the difference between the following:
(i) the foundation guarantee level per ADM; and
(ii) the qualifying school district's property tax yield per ADM; and
(c) a percentage equal to:
(i) the qualifying school district's combined capital levy rate; divided by
(ii) the base tax effort rate.
(5) (a) The State Board of Education shall allocate:
(i) a minimum of $200,000 to each small school district with a property tax base perADM less than or equal to the statewide average property tax base per ADM;
(ii) a minimum of $100,000 to each small school district with a property tax base perADM that is:
(A) greater than the statewide average property tax base per ADM; and
(B) less than or equal to two times the statewide average property tax base per ADM; and
(iii) a minimum of $50,000 to each small school district with a property tax base perADM that is:
(A) greater than two times the statewide average property tax base per ADM; and
(B) less than or equal to five times the statewide average property tax base per ADM.


(b) The State Board of Education shall incorporate the minimum allocations described inSubsection (5)(a) in its calculation of the foundation guarantee level per ADM determined inaccordance with Subsection (1).

Amended by Chapter 185, 2010 General Session

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Statutes > Utah > Title-53a > Chapter-21 > 53a-21-202

53A-21-202. Capital Outlay Foundation Program -- Distribution formulas --Allocations.
(1) (a) The State Board of Education shall determine the foundation guarantee level perADM that fully allocates the funds appropriated to the State Board of Education for distributionunder this section.
(b) In determining the foundation guarantee level per ADM and a school district'sallocation of funds under this part, the State Board of Education shall use data from the fiscalyear that is two years prior to the fiscal year the school district receives the allocation, includingthe:
(i) number of pupils in average daily membership;
(ii) tax rates; and
(iii) derived net taxable value.
(2) By June 1, a county treasurer shall report to the State Board of Education the actualcollections of property taxes in the school districts located within the county treasurer's countyfor the period beginning April 1 through the following March 31 immediately preceding thatJune 1.
(3) If a qualifying school district imposes a combined capital levy rate that is greater thanor equal to the base tax effort rate, the State Board of Education shall allocate to the qualifyingschool district an amount equal to the product of the following:
(a) the qualifying school district's ADM; and
(b) an amount equal to the difference between the following:
(i) the foundation guarantee level per ADM, as determined in accordance withSubsection (1); and
(ii) the qualifying school district's property tax yield per ADM.
(4) If a qualifying school district imposes a combined capital levy rate less than the basetax effort rate, the State Board of Education shall allocate to the qualifying school district anamount equal to the product of the following:
(a) the qualifying school district's ADM;
(b) an amount equal to the difference between the following:
(i) the foundation guarantee level per ADM; and
(ii) the qualifying school district's property tax yield per ADM; and
(c) a percentage equal to:
(i) the qualifying school district's combined capital levy rate; divided by
(ii) the base tax effort rate.
(5) (a) The State Board of Education shall allocate:
(i) a minimum of $200,000 to each small school district with a property tax base perADM less than or equal to the statewide average property tax base per ADM;
(ii) a minimum of $100,000 to each small school district with a property tax base perADM that is:
(A) greater than the statewide average property tax base per ADM; and
(B) less than or equal to two times the statewide average property tax base per ADM; and
(iii) a minimum of $50,000 to each small school district with a property tax base perADM that is:
(A) greater than two times the statewide average property tax base per ADM; and
(B) less than or equal to five times the statewide average property tax base per ADM.


(b) The State Board of Education shall incorporate the minimum allocations described inSubsection (5)(a) in its calculation of the foundation guarantee level per ADM determined inaccordance with Subsection (1).

Amended by Chapter 185, 2010 General Session


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Statutes > Utah > Title-53a > Chapter-21 > 53a-21-202

53A-21-202. Capital Outlay Foundation Program -- Distribution formulas --Allocations.
(1) (a) The State Board of Education shall determine the foundation guarantee level perADM that fully allocates the funds appropriated to the State Board of Education for distributionunder this section.
(b) In determining the foundation guarantee level per ADM and a school district'sallocation of funds under this part, the State Board of Education shall use data from the fiscalyear that is two years prior to the fiscal year the school district receives the allocation, includingthe:
(i) number of pupils in average daily membership;
(ii) tax rates; and
(iii) derived net taxable value.
(2) By June 1, a county treasurer shall report to the State Board of Education the actualcollections of property taxes in the school districts located within the county treasurer's countyfor the period beginning April 1 through the following March 31 immediately preceding thatJune 1.
(3) If a qualifying school district imposes a combined capital levy rate that is greater thanor equal to the base tax effort rate, the State Board of Education shall allocate to the qualifyingschool district an amount equal to the product of the following:
(a) the qualifying school district's ADM; and
(b) an amount equal to the difference between the following:
(i) the foundation guarantee level per ADM, as determined in accordance withSubsection (1); and
(ii) the qualifying school district's property tax yield per ADM.
(4) If a qualifying school district imposes a combined capital levy rate less than the basetax effort rate, the State Board of Education shall allocate to the qualifying school district anamount equal to the product of the following:
(a) the qualifying school district's ADM;
(b) an amount equal to the difference between the following:
(i) the foundation guarantee level per ADM; and
(ii) the qualifying school district's property tax yield per ADM; and
(c) a percentage equal to:
(i) the qualifying school district's combined capital levy rate; divided by
(ii) the base tax effort rate.
(5) (a) The State Board of Education shall allocate:
(i) a minimum of $200,000 to each small school district with a property tax base perADM less than or equal to the statewide average property tax base per ADM;
(ii) a minimum of $100,000 to each small school district with a property tax base perADM that is:
(A) greater than the statewide average property tax base per ADM; and
(B) less than or equal to two times the statewide average property tax base per ADM; and
(iii) a minimum of $50,000 to each small school district with a property tax base perADM that is:
(A) greater than two times the statewide average property tax base per ADM; and
(B) less than or equal to five times the statewide average property tax base per ADM.


(b) The State Board of Education shall incorporate the minimum allocations described inSubsection (5)(a) in its calculation of the foundation guarantee level per ADM determined inaccordance with Subsection (1).

Amended by Chapter 185, 2010 General Session