Dawes County won enough votes to stop a recommendation by the Nebraska Department of Revenue to increase agricultural values in market area one by an additional 16 percent at a show cause hearing. Read More

Agricultural land values are expected to trend upward when new valuations are released later this year in Dawes County, and if the state has its way, the valuations could spike higher than predicted. Read More

Nebraska farmers are paying a large price when purchasing land. Read More

Otoe County Assessor Therese Gruber told county commissioners Tuesday that portions of the Kimmel Orchard and Vineyard Educational Foundation's property near 5995 G Road will not be exempt from property taxes. Read More

Kearney County won't have to refund more than $480,000 to KAAPA Ethanol for "double taxation" of grain processing equipment in 2006, the Nebraska Supreme Court ruled Friday. Read More

 Landowners in Nebraska paid 3.9 percent more in property taxes, on average, in 2012, though Douglas County saw one of the state’s smallest increases, only .3 percent. Read More

At the Nebraska Farm Bureau convention in Kearney Dec. 3-4, voting delegates reiterated their support for efforts to reform Nebraska’s tax system as a means to provide tax relief and help enhance Nebraska’s economic competitiveness. Read More

 One state lawmaker wondered aloud Friday about the big fuss over eliminating the state’s inheritance tax. Read more

 Nebraska was ranked this fall among the 10 worst states in the country for retirees by Kiplinger, a publisher of personal finance advice. Read more

 The Cassgram reports the county began efforts several years ago, primarily the hiring of a special appraiser, to determine what it believed to be a truer value of active mining properties than what had been used before. Read more

 The largest property owner in Hall County isn’t a farmer or a local business — but it is a Nebraska company. Read more

 Oil flows through the TransCanada pipeline running across Cedar County, Neb. However, the project is also creating a flow of dollars that strengthens the tax base. Read more

 Northeast Nebraska taxing districts have begun to see financial benefits of having TransCanada's Keystone oil pipeline pass through their boundaries. Read more

 A Nebraska state tax credit will offset part of the real property taxes levied this year. The Nebraska Department of Revenue announced that real property owners will receive a credit of $71.50 per $100,000 of value. Read more

 Lexington City Council held a public hearing Tuesday night to seek public input on the proposed 2012-2013 city budget.  Read more

 Metropolitan area property owners won't get much of a break on school taxes next year. Read more

 Like last year, Gothenburg’s property valuation continues to rise. Read more