City of Lincoln accused of taxing residents outside of their jurisdiction
Ballard says a bill will seek refunds, a 20-year lookback and state enforcement after evidence of improper tax collections.
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State senator accuses Lincoln of improperly taxing non-city residents, demands refunds
LINCOLN — A Lincoln state senator accused city officials Wednesday of improperly taxing residents outside city limits and pledged to seek legislation to force refunds to taxpayers. State Sen. Beau Ballard, one of 10 state senators whose districts include part of Lincoln, announced his office had received evidence from constituents that the City of Lincoln […]
City of Lincoln accused of taxing residents outside of their jurisdiction
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — On Oct. 6, State Sen. Beau Ballard of Lincoln announced that his office has received evidence that the City of Lincoln has been collecting city sales tax from residents living in its extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ). According to Ballard, the amount of tax collected has not been disclosed. “Families in the ETJ don’t get to vote in...
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