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Nebraska Senators Take First Step on Property Tax Reform

Nebraska Senators Take First Step on Property Tax Reform

Governor Pete Ricketts Photo: WNAX


The Nebraska legislature reached a compromise on property taxes just before they wrapped up the 2020 session.

Governor Pete Ricketts says it has been a long work in progress..

Ricketts says ag property owners should see some real tax cuts next year..

Ricketts says there will be continuing efforts on tax reform..

Ricketts says they are already planning for bills for the 2021 session.

Rickets was live on WNAX during Ag Week.

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