governmental infrastructure / state government services / public services / computer technology / county extension services / business machinery / school finance reform / local finance system / /
Organization
State Board of Equalization / Property Tax Division / Tax Equalization and Review Commission / Department of Property Assessment and Taxation / Department of Finance / Department of Revenue / Revenue Committee / Nebraska Legislature / city university / Finance Department of the District of Columbia Tax Burden Study / /
PoliticalEvent
general election / /
Position
teacher / Property Tax Administrator / /
ProvinceOrState
Nebraska / District of Columbia / Columbia Tax Burden Study / /
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In 1995, the Nebraska Legislature faced a great challenge. Three petition drives were circulating to substantially reduce, or even eliminate the use of the property tax in the state. One of these petit