Each director shall receive from the board a per diem of not to exceed seventy dollars per day for each day that such director attends a board meeting or is engaged in matters concerning the district, but no director shall receive more than two thousand eight hundred dollars in any one year. Each director shall also be entitled to expenses in the performance of his or her duties as provided in sections 81-1174 to 81-1177.
Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 46-538