A majority of Lincoln area-residents who spoke at a listening session held by more than a dozen state lawmakers Monday evening agreed that fast-rising property taxes have become a problem across the Cornhusker state.
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Andy Kuhn of Lincoln listens during a property tax town hall on Monday, July 22, 2024, at the Wick Alumni Center in Lincoln.
Photos: Forum on Gov. Pillen's tax plan
Attendees line up to speak to state senators during a property tax town hall on Monday at the Wick Alumni Center in Lincoln. The forum was organized by a group of state senators representing Lincoln and Omaha areas in advance of a special session that is set to begin this week.
Paul Shada of Plymouth speaks during a town hall on Gov. Jim Pillen’s proposed property tax plan.
Nebraskans listen to community members speak during a town hall on Gov. Jim Pillen’s proposed property tax plan at the Wick Alumni Center on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln campus on Monday.
Ross Larson of Wahoo speaks during the Monday town hall on property tax reform.
Valerie Hervert of Lincoln speaks during a town hall on Gov. Jim Pillen's proposed property tax plan at the University of Nebraska Wick Alumni Center in Lincoln on Monday, July 22, 2024.
Lisa Schoenberger of Omaha speaks during a town hall on Gov. Jim Pillen's proposed property tax plan at the University of Nebraska Wick Alumni Center in Lincoln on Monday, July 22, 2024.
Nebraskans listen to community members speak during a town hall on Gov. Jim Pillen's proposed property tax plan at the University of Nebraska Wick Alumni Center in Lincoln on Monday, July 22, 2024.
Ross Larson of Wahoo speaks during a town hall on Gov. Jim Pillen's proposed property tax plan at the University of Nebraska Wick Alumni Center in Lincoln on Monday, July 22, 2024.
State Sen. Terrell McKinney speaks during a town hall on Gov. Jim Pillen's proposed property tax plan at the University of Nebraska Wick Alumni Center in Lincoln on Monday, July 22, 2024.
State Sen. Terrell McKinney listens to constituents speak during a town hall on Gov. Jim Pillen's proposed property tax plan at the University of Nebraska Wick Alumni Center in Lincoln on Monday, July 22, 2024.
Nebraskans listen to community members speak during a town hall on Gov. Jim Pillen's proposed property tax plan at the University of Nebraska Wick Alumni Center in Lincoln on Monday, July 22, 2024.
Nebraskans listen to community members speak during a town hall on Gov. Jim Pillen's proposed property tax plan at the University of Nebraska Wick Alumni Center in Lincoln on Monday, July 22, 2024.
Andy Kuhn of Lincoln listens during a property tax town hall on Monday, July 22, 2024, at the Wick Alumni Center in Lincoln.
An attendee holds an agenda at the property tax town hall on Monday at the Wick Alumni Center.
Attendees stand at the door and on the second-floor balcony to listen to a property tax town hall on Monday at the Wick Alumni Center. The event was standing room only.
Fred Robertson shares his thoughts about property taxes to a group of state senators during a town hall at the Thompson Alumni Center at the University of Nebraska at Omaha on Sunday.
