NOTICE OF JOINT PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED PROPERTY TAX INCREASES

Public notice is hereby given, in compliance with the provisions of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 77-1633, that a representative of the following political subdivisions will meet on the 23^rd day of September, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. at the Saline County Courthouse, 1^st floor Assembly Room, 204 S. High Street, Wilber, Nebraska for the purpose of conducting a joint public hearing to obtain public input on property tax increases proposed by the subdivisions:  Crete Public Schools, 402-826-5855 property tax requested:  $16,561,558; Dorchester Public School, 402-946-2781 property tax requested:  $3,681,968; Saline County, 402-821-2374 property tax requested:  $9,615,590.  Said meeting is open to the public.

There is no item on the agenda for this joint public meeting other than discussion of each political subdivision’s intent to increase its property tax request by a percentage greater than the “allowable growth percentage” defined in § 77-1633.  The political subdivisions shall make their presentations in the order listed above.

Diann Nettifee, Saline County Clerk