What income is exempt from Utah state taxes?
Utah law provides certain exemptions on income that may be considered non-taxable. Generally, federal government retirement benefits, including Social Security benefits, are exempt from state income tax. Additionally, proceeds from the sale of certain types of bonds, such as municipal bonds, may also be exempt. Certain insurance benefits, like life insurance payouts, are typically not subject to state income tax. Furthermore, benefits received from workers’ compensation claims do not incur state tax.
However, there are specific regulations and limits that apply, so it is important to look closely at the guidelines provided by Utah State Tax Commission. The agency’s website contains updated information and details on various exemptions. It is advisable to review their resources for comprehensive insights into exempt income categories.

Answered Aug 25, 2025
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