The largest property tax contributors range from well know companies like Bryan Health, which owns two of the city's hospitals, to lesser known real estate companies.
The estimates property tax assessment figures were provided by the County Assessor's Office. Taxes paid are based on levies for 2024-25.
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1. B & J Partnership
B & J Partnership manages properties in the Telegraph District as Speedway Properties. The partnership has a total assessed property valuation of $215,403,500. That amounts to a property tax bill of about $3.80 million.
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3. BNSF Railway Co.
BNSF Railway Co. has property with a value assessed at $165,120,538. That amounts to a tax bill of about $2.87 million.
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KENNETH FERRIERA, Journal Star file photo
4. NEBCO
NEBCO owns the building at 245 Fallbrook Blvd. in Lincoln, which houses several state departments. The construction and real estate company has an assessed property valuation of $162,130,538, amounting to a property tax bill of about $2.87 million.
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OLIVIA ANDERSON, Journal Star
5. Windstream Nebraska Inc.
Windstream, which has an office at 1440 M St. in Lincoln, has a total assessed property valuation of $142,922,446. The company has a property tax bill of about $2.52 million.
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JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
7. Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp.
Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp. has property with an assessed value of $82,138,742, making the vehicle manufacturing company's property tax bill $1.45 million.
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JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star file photo
8. Bryan Health
Maintenance technicians at Bryan Health opened a time capsule at the William Jennings Bryan house at Bryan East Campus in September. Bryan Health, which operates two of Lincoln's large hospitals, has property with an assessed value of $79,618,900. That amounts to a property tax bill of about $1.41 million.
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ARTHUR H. TRICKETT-WILE, Journal Star
9. Lincoln Student Property LLC
Construction on the Atmosphere Lincoln apartment complex is photographed by drone on Wednesday, July 5, 2023, in Lincoln. The building has since opened. Lincoln Student Property LLC, which owns the building, has property with an total assessed valuation of $76,782,347, with a tax bill of about $1.36 million.
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