Our Mission
To promote sound tax policy for a healthy Wyoming economy.
Research
Our research is the backbone to our high-quality resources, with the goal of supporting a high-level public dialogue on tax and fiscal issues.
Educate
We believe information is power. We have a duty to educate Wyoming’s citizens about Wyoming’s tax base and how equitable solutions to tax issues can benefit all taxpayers.
Advocate
WTA advocates public policies that make sense for a healthy Wyoming economy. Ultimately, we are the voice of the taxpayer.
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A Twenty-Year Review of Wyoming Tax Reform 2000
2020 WTA 20 Year Review
JUSTIFIED
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Is there a justified need for the tax and is it fiscally prudent?
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Are existing government funds spent efficiently before considering a new tax?
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Is the primary goal of the tax to generate revenue or does it modify behavior or influence policy?
EQUITABLE
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Does the tax impose equal and uniform liabilities upon similarly situated taxpayers?
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Is the tax constitutional?
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Does the tax disadvantage one taxpayer over another?
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Will the tax distort economic behavior?
Stable
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Is the tax stable and predictable under changing political, economic, regulatory and environmental conditions?
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Does the tax result in diversification in taxation?
Transparent
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Is the tax visible, accountable and auditable?
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Is the tax easy to understand, administer and cost effective to collect?
Calendar of Events
WTA 88th Annual Meeting
Little America Hotel & Resort, Cheyenne WY
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
- WTA Board Meeting
- Opening Reception at Westby Edge Brewing from 6pm-8pm
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
- 8:00am-4:00pm – Meeting
- 6:00pm-8:00pm – Invitation Only Reception at Governor’s Residence
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