Services taxed in hypothetical $150 million expansion of sales tax
The following is a list of services that would be taxed in our hypothetical $150 million expansion of the Nebraska sales tax.
Admissions and amusements
- Pinball and other mechanical amusements
- Coin operated video games
Agricultural services
- Landscaping services (including lawn care)
Automotive services
- Repair labor on motor vehicles
- Non-repair auto services, i.e. painting & lube
- Parking lots & garages
Business services
- Interior design and decorating
Computer/online services
- Internet Service Providers
Construction/fabrication/repair
- Custom meat slaughtering, cutting and wrapping
Finance, insurance and real estate
- Investment counseling
- Real estate management fees (rental agents)
- Real estate title abstract services
Leases and rental services
- Limousine service (with driver)
- Chartered flights (with pilot)
Personal services
- Laundry & dry cleaning services, coin-op and non-coin-op
- Swimming pool cleaning & maintenance
- Income from funeral services
- Fishing and hunting guide services
- Massage services
- Dating services
- Barber shops and beauty parlors
- Debt counseling
- Bail bond fees
- Personal instruction (dance, golf, tennis, etc.)
- Tax return preparation
Storage
- Automotive storage
- Marina service (docking, storage, cleaning, repair)
- Fur storage
- Mini-storage
- Household goods storage
Transportation services
- Income from intrastate transportation of persons
- Income from taxi operations
- Local transit (intra-city) buses
Utility services – Residential
- Interstate telephone & telegraph
Other
- Meals provided to students and campers at a flat rate
- Merchandise trade-ins
- Motor vehicle / motorboat trade-ins
- Nebraska Lottery
- Newspapers
- Tele-floral deliveries ordered in other states