PUBLIC NOTICE OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, NEBRASKA ATTENTION – All businesses imposing sales and use tax. On May 10, 2022, at a primary election held pursuant to the Local Option Revenue Act (Neb. Rev. …

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PUBLIC NOTICE OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, NEBRASKA ATTENTION – All businesses imposing sales and use tax. On May 10, 2022, at a primary election held pursuant to the Local Option Revenue Act (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 77-24,142, et seq.) and the election laws of Nebraska, a majority of qualified electors of the City of Seward voted in favor of a ballot question to increase the sales and use tax rate by one-half of one percent (0.50%) effective January 1, 2023. The approved increase of 0.5% sales and use tax added to the existing 1.5% sales and use tax imposed pursuant to: Ordinance 41-02; Ordinance 8-13; Local Option Municipal Economic Development Act; and the Nebraska Local Option Revenue Act; shall constitute a total of 2.0% in local collections in addition to the 5.5% State of Nebraska rate. As such, the total sales and use tax rate to be collected within the city limits of Seward as of January 1, 2023, thenceforth shall be 7.5%. /s/Derek Bargmann, City Clerk SCI — November 02, 2022 ZNEZ