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Councilmember warns state incentive rebates could reduce Papillion sales-tax revenue

3043183 · April 16, 2025
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Councilman Mungard raised concerns about state incentive programs that rebate local option sales tax to participating businesses, citing a state auditor letter and local revenue effects that could increase pressure on property taxes.

Councilman Mungard used the council-comment period on April 15 to warn that state incentive programs that rebate local option sales tax to private businesses may be eroding Papillion’s sales-tax base and shifting pressure onto property taxes.

Mungard said he shared a 20-page letter from State Auditor Mike Foley with the council and public and referenced reporting in the Nebraska Examiner. He said the…

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