Tax study resources
Below is a list of resources that can help you follow the Legislature’s Tax Modernization Committee study.
Tax Modernization Committee information
- The Tax Modernization Committee Website
- Tax Modernization Committee Final Report
- Tax Modernization Committee members and subcommittees
- Tax study public hearing dates
- Public hearing agenda and rules
- Possible tax-change options for public hearing discussions
- Audio from the Tax Modernization Committee meetings on sales, income and property taxes.
OpenSky analysis and tax data
- An overview of taxes in Nebraska | PDF version
- A list of taxed and untaxed services in Nebraska | PDF version
- A list of other Nebraska sales-tax exemptions | PDF version
- A list of Nebraska Income Tax Expenditures | PDF Version
- A brief overview of property taxes in Nebraska | PDF Version
- OpenSky analysis and recommendations regarding committee tax-change options
- Real Taxpayers of Nebraska | PDF Version
- Infographics that show how tax change options would affect “Real Taxpayer of Nebraska”
- Services taxed in hypothetical $150 million expansion of sales tax | PDF version
- Analysis of top rate cut to 5 percent
Audio and video resources
- Audio transcripts of the 1987 Syracuse Study and the 2007 Burling Commission report
- Videos from our January tax symposium. Included are comments from tax expert Dr. Richard Pomp as well as testimonies from people involved in the Syracuse and Burling studies and also the 1967 implementation of Nebraska’s Sales Tax.
- Video of a June 14 NET panel discussion titled “Nebraska Taxes: Moving Forward”
We will add more resources to this page as the study continues.