AGENCY: Utah State Tax Commission. Economic & Statistical Unit
SERIES: 84316
TITLE: Taxable retail sales and purchases report
DATES: 1981-
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological.
DESCRIPTION: These are annual reports of Utah gross retail sales and purchases. They are produced to provide a review of retail sales for governmental or private enterprise economic managers. UCA 59-1-210 (24), 1990, requires the Tax Commission to compile and publish statistics relating to taxation in the state of Utah. The report includes various statistical manipulations, such as the distribution of shoes retailed by industry and/or classified by city and county. The first section outlines an analysis and summary of the data.
This report is added quarterly as part of a computer spread sheet program; at the end of the fourth quarter this report becomes the annual report. Most fourth quarter volumes include calendar year-end statistics.
RETENTION
Permanent. Retain for 5 year(s)
DISPOSITION
Transfer to Archives.
RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION
These records are in Archives' permanent custody.
APPROVED: 03/1991
FORMAT MANAGEMENT
Paper: Retain in Office for 5 years and then transfer to State Archives with authority to weed.
Computer data files: For records beginning in 1986 and continuing to the present. Retain in Office until administrative need ends and then delete.
APPRAISAL
Administrative Historical
The agency has indicated an administrative need for these publications. These reports are also of historical value. They document government policy and would assist researchers in understanding economic influences on tax collections.
PRIMARY DESIGNATION
Public