Agency: Tax Commission Line Item: Liquor Profit Distribution Function This line item accounts for a portion of revenue generated by the beer tax, collected by the Tax Commission and distributed to local governments.
In FY 2010, funds were utilized by:
- 92 local communities for DUI law enforcement;
- 94 local communities for General alcohol-related law enforcement;
- 52 local communities for prosecution costs of alcohol-related offenses;
- 5 local communities for treatment of alcohol-related problems; and
- 71 local communities for confinement of alcohol-related offenders.
Statutory Authority Utah Code 32A-1-115 specifies the distribution formula for these funds as follows: - 25 percent to cities, counties and towns based on population;
- 30 percent to cities, counties and towns based on alcohol related convictions;
- 20 percent to cities, counties and towns based on the number of liquor stores;
- 25 percent to counties for facilities based on population.
Funding Detail Sources of Finance | 2007 Actual | 2008 Actual | 2009 Actual | 2010 Actual | 2011 Approp | GFR - Alc Bev Enf & Treatment | $4,350,000 | $4,984,800 | $5,425,600 | $5,622,600 | $5,597,200 | Total | $4,350,000 | $4,984,800 | $5,425,600 | $5,622,600 | $5,597,200 |
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  | Programs: | 2007 Actual | 2008 Actual | 2009 Actual | 2010 Actual | 2011 Approp | Liquor Profit Distribution | $4,350,000 | $4,984,800 | $5,425,600 | $5,622,600 | $5,597,200 | Total | $4,350,000 | $4,984,800 | $5,425,600 | $5,622,600 | $5,597,200 |
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  | Categories of Expenditure | 2007 Actual | 2008 Actual | 2009 Actual | 2010 Actual | 2011 Approp | Other Charges/Pass Thru | $4,350,000 | $4,984,800 | $5,425,600 | $5,622,600 | $5,597,200 | Total | $4,350,000 | $4,984,800 | $5,425,600 | $5,622,600 | $5,597,200 |
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