Taxes in Nebraska > Users and Uses of Major State and Local Taxes > State Use > State Aid to Local Government > DATA: State Aid to Counties
State Aid to Counties
| Year | Total State Aid to Counties | Total County Tax Resources | State aid as share of total |
| 1980 | $64,447,418 | $184,330,871 | 35.0% |
| 1981 | $69,122,767 | $198,405,392 | 34.8% |
| 1982 | $66,347,703 | $201,493,029 | 32.9% |
| 1983 | $58,937,380 | $208,792,765 | 28.2% |
| 1984 | $61,331,630 | $215,240,626 | 28.5% |
| 1985 | $61,303,318 | $222,465,161 | 27.6% |
| 1986 | $65,549,199 | $224,208,684 | 29.2% |
| 1987 | $67,885,529 | $229,035,995 | 29.6% |
| 1988 | $72,914,176 | $241,845,157 | 30.1% |
| 1989 | $89,547,870 | $259,037,663 | 34.6% |
| 1990 | $76,045,808 | $266,581,782 | 28.5% |
| 1991 | $85,855,371 | $276,671,019 | 31.0% |
| 1992 | $79,720,174 | $284,475,799 | 28.0% |
| 1993 | $82,502,615 | $309,966,902 | 26.6% |
| 1994 | $81,750,214 | $320,309,731 | 25.5% |
| 1995 | $89,317,806 | $340,248,235 | 26.3% |
| 1996 | $91,037,848 | $345,608,780 | 26.3% |
| 1997 | $94,626,376 | $356,254,525 | 26.6% |
| 1998 | $101,030,261 | $371,273,605 | 27.2% |
| 1999 | $103,198,898 | $387,590,399 | 26.6% |
| 2000 | $104,623,897 | $401,661,880 | 26.0% |
| 20-year Growth* | 62% | 148% |
*NOTE: Total growth in inflation and gross state product are offered here for comparison purposes with growth in the categories of state use of tax dollars. The growth rate in inflation over this period was 109% and the growth rate in the economy, as measured by gross state product, was 213%.