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FleetwoodMac

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9. No. "State government has been prohibited from levying a property tax since..."

Reply to Sunlei (Reply #8)

Wed Jan 16, 2013, 12:06 PM

Jan 2013

"The property tax is levied only by local governments in Nebraska. State government has been prohibited from levying a property tax since a successful initiative petition in 1966."

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Nebraska governor is latest to propose ending state income tax [View all] Judi Lynn Jan 2013 OP

Bull when it comes to Iowa exboyfil Jan 2013 #1

Considering the fact that 99.6% of Nebraska's income is from corporate and state taxes, FleetwoodMac Jan 2013 #2

what about property tax, sales tax, gas tax Sunlei Jan 2013 #5

Property tax is collected at county level... FleetwoodMac Jan 2013 #7

county revenue from property tax is revenue for the state. Sunlei Jan 2013 #8

No. "State government has been prohibited from levying a property tax since..." FleetwoodMac Jan 2013 #9

what I mean is the counties are in the state and the state citizens benefit from that revenue. Sunlei Jan 2013 #10

This sounds like its becoming a trend Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2013 #3

Indiana's new Gov (Pence R- Teabagistan) is doing the same ... Myrina Jan 2013 #4

Florida once had an income tax. They repealed it and took a hit early on. I don't know their Filibuster Harry Jan 2013 #6