Sept. 23: Sarpy County commissioners set 2026 property tax request and discuss impact of unfunded mandates - Flatwater Free Press

Sept. 23: Sarpy County commissioners set 2026 property tax request and discuss impact of unfunded mandates - Flatwater Free Press

The Sarpy County Board of Commissioners voted Sept. 23 to set the county’s 2026 property tax request, keeping the levy rate unchanged from last year. The levy is expected to generate $84.4 million in property taxes. Commissioners noted that while the rate is unchanged, rising valuations have doubled over the past decade, causing taxes to increase. Discussion during the LB 644 joint hearing on tax rates mostly focused on public concerns. Commissi…