Utah Code § 59-12-2215: City or town option sales and use tax for highways or to fund a system for public transit -- Base -- Rate.

(1) Subject to the other provisions of this part, a city or town may impose a sales and use tax of up to .30% on the transactions described in Subsection 59-12-103(1) located within the city or town.

(2) A city or town imposing a sales and use tax under this section shall expend the revenues collected from the sales and use tax as described in Section 59-12-2212.2.

(3) Notwithstanding Section 59-12-2208, a city, or town legislative body may, but is not required to, submit an opinion question to the city's, or town's registered voters in accordance with Section 59-12-2208 to impose a sales and use tax under this section.