Nebraska § 46-556 - Taxes; levy; delinquent; sale.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 46-556 — Taxes; levy; delinquent; sale., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 46-556. Taxes; levy; delinquent; sale.

If the taxes, assessments, or taxes and assessments, levied are not paid when due as herein provided, then the real property shall be sold at the regular tax sale for the payment of the taxes and assessments, interest, and penalties, in the manner provided by the statutes of the State of Nebraska for selling property for payment of general taxes. If there are no bids at the tax sale for the property so offered under Class A and Class B, the property shall be struck off to the county, and the county shall account to the district in the same manner as provided by law for accounting for school, village, and city taxes. If there are no bids for the property so offered under Class C and Class D, the property shall be struck off to the district and the tax certificate shall be issued in the name of the district and the board shall have the same power with reference to sale of the tax certificate, as now is vested in a county board and a county treasurer when property is struck off to the counties.

Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 46-556

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 46-556 cover?

Section 46-556 ("Taxes; levy; delinquent; sale.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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Is this the official text of Nebraska law?

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