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Douglas County grants homestead exemption to Cynthia Lapeltz after protest; state review possible
Summary
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Dec. 16 to grant a homestead‑exemption application for Cynthia Lapeltz after hearing from the county assessor and the applicant's representatives. County staff warned the state may review the approval and could withhold reimbursement to local taxing entities.
The Douglas County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Dec. 16 to grant a protest seeking a homestead exemption for Cynthia Lapeltz, who lives at 3530 South 90th Street in Omaha. The board heard competing presentations from the county assessor's office and the applicant's attorney before taking action.
Mike Goodwillie, of the Douglas County Assessor's Office, told commissioners the application had two problems: it was filed after the statutory filing deadline, and Cynthia Lapeltz…
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