Some
activity on the charts above -- such as spikes and troughs
-- can be traced to policy decisions made by the Legislature.
To view additional information about these changes, click
on a bill number below. A chronology of legislative action
will open in a new window; the bill you selected will be
viewable at the top of the new page.
This
chart shows the actual taxes levied as property taxes.
The taxation of motor vehicles grew very quickly over
the study period, faster than the growth in inflation
and the economy. LB 271, enacted in 1997 ended the property
taxation of motor vehicles.