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Taxes · American ForkRob Shelton | American Fork Citizen The Alpine School District Board voted 5-2 on Tuesday, August 5, to raise property taxes, approving a net increase that will cost the median homeowner an additional $28 annually, despite overwhelming public opposition. Board members Sarah Beeson and Emily Peterson cast the dissenting votes after nearly two hours of heated public comment, with residents voicing frustration over rising costs and questioning the …See the Story
ASD approves 1.7% net property tax increase despite pushback - American Fork Citizen

Lehi · LehiStaff Writer | American Fork Citizen Dozens of new teachers and counselors in Alpine School District (ASD) have already headed back to the classroom. Nearly 300 new certified educators attended a new employee orientation at Viewpoint Middle School in Lehi on Thursday, July 31. These new hires will join the district’s team of about 4,000 certified employees at one of the district’s 90 schools when students return on August 13. The event was desig…Read Article
New ASD teachers train for the school year ahead - American Fork Citizen

Provo · ProvoBeky Beaton American Fork Citizen Who pays for high school sports? This seems like a simple question, but many people are confused about the answer. The first thing to understand is that taxpayer money, with certain narrow exceptions, is never used to fund extracurricular programs. Or, to put it another way, the money you pay to your local school district through your property taxes does not support these programs. Here’s how the official Alpine…Read Article