Mission, Vision and Values

The following is a statement of the Tax Commission’s mission, vision, values, & goals

Mission

To promote tax and motor vehicle law compliance.

Vision

To provide valuable customer service by making compliance easier, noncompliance harder, and protecting sensitive customer information.

Values

  • Public trust
  • Quality and accuracy
  • Efficiency and effectiveness
  • Job expertise and knowledge with consistent and dependable application of laws, rules, practices and procedures
  • Integrity, including honesty, trustworthiness, and respect for self and others
  • Clear, meaningful, and concise communication with customers
  • Self-motivated employees and environments that encourage initiative
  • Empowered employees with corresponding accountability.

Agency Goals

Make Compliance Easier by Promoting Innovation and Leveraging Technology.

  • Develop a culture of technological innovation and process improvement in order to ensure services meet increasing growth and demand.
  • Ensure our systems are up-to-date and secure.

Enhance the Customer Experience by Fostering Relationships with Community Partners, Facilitating Effective Contacts, Increasing Customer Support Options, and Providing Greater Access to Underserved Communities.

  • Be accessible and helpful to our customers through all forms of communication.
  • Guide, direct and help customers to become or remain compliant.
  • Timely perform all duties to ensure our customers receive useful services and information.
  • Develop and foster relationships with industry groups and professional organizations.
  • Ensure quality products and services.

Promote a Quality Work Environment and Sound Agency Leadership by Empowering Employees and Integrating Performance Management and Providing Strong Leadership and Accountable Administration.

  • Facilitate employee professional development.
  • Develop unified performance goals and opportunities to connect, foster personal and professional growth, ensure safe and effective working conditions and continuity of services, and promote cohesiveness throughout the agency.
  • Improve work satisfaction by encouraging fluid work schedules that best fit both agency and employee needs.
  • Effectively manage the agency by meeting all administrative requirements.
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Please note . . .

TAP Scheduled Upgrade

Taxpayer Access Point (TAP) will be upgraded Friday, December 11 at 5:00pm through Monday, December 14 at 7:00am. TAP will be unavailable during this time.

Please note . . .

TC-69 Form Usually Requires Additional Schedules

When submitting a TC-69 paper form, you MUST also include the appropriate schedule(s). If you do not include the correct schedule(s), your business registration will be delayed.

Note: To save time and ensure all needed schedules are included, you can apply for a tax account online.

Effective: June 1, 2024 – To improve efficiency, we have moved all Utah State Business and Tax Registrations (TC-69 and related schedules) online.

Please note . . .

Sales tax filing is changing

All Utah sales and use tax returns and other sales-related tax returns must be filed electronically, beginning with returns due Nov. 2, 2020. File electronically using Taxpayer Access Point at tap.utah.gov.

This includes:

  • Third quarter, July-Sept 2020 (quarterly filers)
  • September 2020 (monthly filers)
  • Jan – Dec 2020 (annual filers)
  • All related schedules

You can continue to the PDF form below, or go to TAP to register and begin filing electronically now—no need to wait until the deadline!