State senator accuses Lincoln of improperly taxing non-city residents, demands refunds

By: Zach Wendling

Outlets: Nebraska Examiner

Published: October 7, 2026

Words: 976

Last Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago

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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 has been assessing its 1.75% sales tax on residents outside city limits within the

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