Gov. Jim Pillen held a press conference Monday to congratulate some public school districts for taking the charge on helping to lower property taxes.
Norris School District Superintendent Dr. Brian Maschmann, Elwood School District Superintendent Daren Hatch, and Nebraska Commissioner of Education Dr. Brian Maher joined the governor in his news conference, where he underscored the administration’s expectation for school districts to participate in ongoing property tax relief.
Dismissing reports to the contrary, Gov. Jim Pillen said Monday that the fund for schools that allows them to pass along property tax relief is "sustainable."
Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen talks about how he hopes to instill confidence from more school districts.
Gov. Jim Pillen says there's too much Nebraska property taxes are "out of whack," and that the inheritance tax is "a slush fund... extra pillowcase money" that only county governments are in favor of.
Norris School District Superintendent Dr. Brian Maschmann, Elwood School District Superintendent Daren Hatch, and Nebraska Commissioner of Education Dr. Brian Maher joined the governor in his news conference, where he underscored the administration’s expectation for school districts to participate in ongoing property tax relief.