Section 77-1601 - County tax levy; by whom made; when; what included; correction of clerical error; procedure(1) The county board of equalization shall each year, on or before October 20, levy the necessary taxes for the current year if within the limit of the law. The levy shall include an amount for operation of all functions of county government and shall also include all levies necessary to fund tax requests that are authorized as provided in sections 77-3442 to 77-3444, including requests certified under the Property Tax Request Act.(2) On or before November 5, the county board of equalization upon its own motion may act to correct a clerical error which has resulted in the calculation of an incorrect levy by any entity with a tax request as provided in sections 77-3442 to 77-3444, including requests certified under the Property Tax Request Act. The county board of equalization shall hold a public hearing to determine what adjustment to the levy is proper, legal, or necessary. Notice shall be provided to the governing body of each political subdivision affected by the error. Notice of the hearing as required by section 84-1411 shall include the following: (a) The time and place of the hearing, (b) the dollar amount at issue, and (c) a statement setting forth the nature of the error.(3) Upon the conclusion of the hearing, the county board of equalization shall issue a corrected levy if it determines that an error was made in the original levy which warrants correction. The county board of equalization shall then order (a) the county assessor, county clerk, and county treasurer to revise assessment books, unit valuation ledgers, tax statements, and any other tax records to reflect the correction made and (b) the recertification of the information provided to the Property Tax Administrator pursuant to section 77-1613.01.Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 77-1601
Laws 1903, c. 73, § 136, p. 436; Laws 1905, c. 111, § 4, p. 513; Laws 1907, c. 101, § 1, p. 352; R.S.1913, § 6456; Laws 1915, c. 109, § 1, p. 257; Laws 1921, c. 136, § 1, p. 599; C.S.1922, § 5979; Laws 1927, c. 176, § 1, p. 514; Laws 1929, c. 181, § 1, p. 639; C.S.1929, § 77-1801; Laws 1931, c. 137, § 1, p. 381; Laws 1933, c. 133, § 1, p. 510; Laws 1935, c. 52, § 1, p. 179; Laws 1937, c. 172, § 1, p. 679; C.S.Supp.,1941, § 77-1801; R.S.1943, § 77-1601; Laws 1947, c. 250, § 30, p. 799; Laws 1947, c. 251, § 40, p. 828; Laws 1949, c. 234, § 1, p. 645; Laws 1953, c. 275, § 1, p. 900; Laws 1965, c. 470, § 1, p. 1517; Laws 1965, c. 477, § 2, p. 1538; Laws 1969, c. 656, § 2, p. 2574; Laws 1980, LB 766, § 1; Laws 1992, LB 1063, § 130; Laws 1992, Second Spec. Sess., LB 1, § 103; Laws 1993, LB 734, § 49; Laws 1995, LB 167, § 1; Laws 1995, LB 452, § 29; Laws 1995, LB 490, § 157; Laws 1996, LB 693, § 11; Laws 1996, LB 1085, § 56; Laws 1997, LB 269, § 41; Laws 1998, LB 306, § 23; Laws 2003, LB 191, § 1; Laws 2021, LB 644, § 19.Amended by Laws 2021, LB 644,§ 19, eff. 8/28/2021, op. 1/1/2022.