The city of Lincoln, Nebraska imposes many taxes on its residents and those doing business in the city. Lincoln is located in Lancaster County, and the county assesses and taxes all real and personal property located in the county on an annual basis. The county assessor and county treasurer oversee the property taxes.

Lancaster County also charges a motor vehicle rental tax. The tax is at a rate of 4.5% of the rental amount paid.

The city of Lincoln, Nebraska levies a telecommunications occupation tax. The tax is charged as a percentage of gross receipts, and is reported and remitted on a monthly basis.

To support the 911 system in the city, a 911 surcharge is collected for every local access line that is in the 911 service area of the city of Lincoln. The amount of the surcharge is $1 per line, and is remitted quarterly.

If you would like more information about the city of Lincoln, Nebraska and its taxes, please visit the city’s website at www.lincoln.ne.gov.

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