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State Municipal Index • NE
Nebraska Property Tax Drift Index
State Avg Drift Score
48/100
Nebraska Municipal Risk Briefing
State Comptroller & US Census Bureau (NE)August 2026
Nebraska maintains an average TaxDrift Score of 48/100 across monitored jurisdictions. Overlapping municipal bond issuances and assessment equalization rollbacks determine local millage carrying costs under statutory rules.
Population
1,978,379
Avg Effective Tax Rate
1.1%
Total Tracked Muni Debt
$8.9B
Counties Monitored
12
Statutory Tax Caps & Voter-Approval Rules (NE)
LB 34 establishes property tax relief credit funds offset by state cash reserves.
Audited Counties in Nebraska
Nebraska County Tax Drift Leaderboard
0 Jurisdictions Audited| Rank | Jurisdiction | Drift Score | Risk Tier | Muni Debt / Cap | CAD Lag Spread | 3-Yr Tax Shock | Audit |
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