Board President Jake Lauritsen said the tax rate decrease will come at a good time for many residents, although the park district's levy is only about 9% of a property owner's tax bill.

Several states currently offer property tax exemptions to older homeowners, and seven more are now trying to introduce further relief.

A Nebraska School Financing Review Commission will suggest reforms for state funding of public schools, possibly for more property tax relief.

Nebraska lawmakers are trying to make one last attempt to provide property tax relief this session.

Nebraska Public Power District's Sheldon Power Station near Hallam. NPPD purchased a nearby tract of land from two executives earlier this year for $5 million, around five times the land’s assessed ...

Homeowners facing ballooning property taxes aren't pleased. But the revenue is crucial for schools and other local government services.

Nearby states of Wisconsin, Iowa, Kansas, and Nebraska also had elevated property taxes, mostly within the 1.25% to 1.5% range, with a few enclaves going above that benchmark.

The Nebraska Department of Revenue, Property Assessment Division, reminds owners of personal property that the Nebraska Personal Property Return and Schedule must be filed on or before May 1 with the ...

LINCOLN — Wakefield Public Schools could be the poster child for Gov. Jim Pillen’s latest bid to ease property taxes. Property owners in the northeast Nebraska district got a break last year ...