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Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-101 Counties; corporate name.
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Each county, established in this state according to the laws thereof, shall be a body politic and corporate, by the name and style of The county of ..............., and by that name may sue and be sued, plead and shall be impleaded, defend and be defended against, in any court ha…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-102 County seal; use.
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The board shall procure and keep a seal, with such emblems and devices as it may think proper, which may be either an engraved or ink stamp seal and which shall be the seal of the county, and no other seal shall be used by the county clerk, except where the county clerk is ex off…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-103 Powers; how exercised.
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(1) The powers of the county as a body corporate or politic shall be exercised by a county board in the following manner: (a) In counties under township organization, by the board of supervisors composed of the town and other supervisors elected pursuant to law; and (b) In counti…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-104 Powers.
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Each county shall have power to: (1) Purchase and hold the real and personal estate necessary for the use of the county; (2) Purchase, lease, lease with option to buy, acquire by gift or devise, and hold for the benefit of the county real estate sold by virtue of judicial proceed…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-104.01 Agreements; conditions; limitations; powers.
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Any agreement between counties for the joint exercise of powers shall: (1)(a) Be in writing and signed by a majority of the board of supervisors or county commissioners of each county that is a party to the agreement; and (b) After being signed pursuant to subdivision (1)(a) of t…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-104.02 Counties containing a city of the primary class; public grounds; powers.
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Any county in which is located a city of the primary class shall have power to purchase, hold, and improve public grounds and parks within the limits of the county, to provide for the protection and preservation of the same, to provide for the planting and protection of shade or …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-104.03 Power to provide facilities, programs, and services; need for advocacy or protective services.
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Each county shall have the authority to: (1) Plan, initiate, fund, maintain, administer, and evaluate facilities, programs, and services that advocate for or meet the rehabilitation, treatment, care, training, educational, residential, diagnostic, evaluation, community supervisio…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-104.04 Commission on the status of women; establish; fund.
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Any county may establish and fund a commission on the status of women. Such commission shall advise the county board on the existence of social, economic, and legal barriers affecting women and ways to eliminate such barriers.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-104.05 Commission on the status of women; purposes.
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The purpose of a commission established under section 23-104.04 shall be to emphasize studying the changing and developing roles of women in American society including: (1) Recognition of socioeconomic factors that influence the status of women; (2) Development of individual pote…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-105 County property; control; duty of county board; annual inventory.
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The county boards of the several counties shall have the power to take and have the care and custody of all the real and personal estate owned by the county; and, in connection with the foregoing, to file and to require each county officer of the county to file the annual invento…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-106 County funds; management; establish petty cash fund; purpose; power of county board.
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(1) The county board shall manage the county funds and county business except as otherwise specifically provided. (2) The county board shall have the authority to establish a petty cash fund for such county for the purpose of making payments for subsidiary general operational exp…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-107 Public grounds and buildings; sale or lease; terms; illegal sale; when validated.
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The county board shall have power to make all orders respecting the property of the county; to keep the county buildings insured; to sell the public grounds or buildings of the county, and purchase other properties in lieu thereof; Provided, that the county board may, if it deems…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-107.01 Real estate owned by county; sale or lease; terms and procedures.
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(1)(a) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section and section 80-329, any county board has power to sell or lease real estate owned by the county and not required for county purposes at a fair market value regardless of the value of the property. The county board of suc…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-108 Roads; establishment; abandonment; eminent domain.
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The county board shall have power to lay out, alter or discontinue any road running through its county, to vacate or discontinue public roads running parallel and adjacent to state or federal highways not more than four hundred yards from said highway, or any part thereof, or any…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-109 Claims; audit; settlement; imprest system of accounting.
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(1) The county board shall have power to examine and settle all accounts against the county and all accounts concerning the receipts and expenditures of the county. (2) The county board may adopt by resolution an imprest system of accounting for the county and authorize the count…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-110 City or village plat; vacation.
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The county board shall have power to authorize the vacation of any city or village plat when the same is not within an incorporated city or village, on the petition of two-thirds of the owners thereof.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-111 City or village plat; change; when authorized.
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The county board shall have power to change the name of any city or village plat on the petition of a majority of the local voters residing therein, when the inhabitants thereof have not become a body corporate.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1111 County officers; clerks and assistants; county board; budgetary approval.
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(1) The county officers in all counties shall have the necessary clerks and assistants for such periods and at such salaries as the county officers may determine, subject to budgetary approval by the county board. (2) In carrying out its budget-making duties, a county board shall…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1112 County officers; mileage; rate; county board; powers.
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When it is necessary for any county officer or his or her deputy or assistants, except any county sheriff or his or her deputy, to travel on business of the county, he or she shall be allowed mileage at the rate per mile allowed by section 81-1176 for travel by personal automobil…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1112.01 County officers; employees; use of automobile; allowance.
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(1) If a trip or trips included in an expense claim filed by any county officer or employee for mileage are made by personal automobile or otherwise, only one claim shall be allowed pursuant to section 23-1112, regardless of the fact that one or more persons are transported in th…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1114 County officers and deputies; salaries; fixed by county board; when; procedure; method of payment.
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(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (4) of this section, the salaries of all elected officers of the county shall be fixed by the county board prior to January 15 of the year in which a general election will be held for the respective offices. (2) The salaries of all d…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1114.01 County officers; salaries; classification of counties.
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For the purpose of fixing the salaries of certain officers and their deputies, counties shall be classified as follows: Counties having a population of less than three thousand inhabitants, Class 1; three thousand and less than nine thousand inhabitants, Class 2; nine thousand an…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1114.02 County officers; salaries; Class 1 counties.
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In counties of Class 1, the county clerk, treasurer, sheriff, attorney, and appointive full-time veterans service officer shall each receive a minimum annual salary of five thousand five hundred dollars, to be paid periodically as other county employees out of the general fund.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1114.03 County officers; salaries; Class 2 counties.
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In counties of Class 2, the county clerk, assessor, treasurer, sheriff, attorney, and appointive full-time veterans service officer shall each receive a minimum annual salary of six thousand dollars, and in counties entitled by law to have a clerk of the district court, the clerk…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1114.04 County officers; salaries; Class 3 counties.
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In counties of Class 3, the county clerk, assessor, treasurer, sheriff, attorney, appointive full-time veterans service officer, and the clerk of the district court shall each receive a minimum annual salary of six thousand five hundred dollars, to be paid periodically as other c…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1114.05 County officers; salaries; Class 4 counties.
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In counties of Class 4, the county clerk, register of deeds, assessor, treasurer, sheriff, attorney, appointive full-time veterans service officer, and the clerk of the district court shall each receive a minimum annual salary of seventy-five hundred dollars, to be paid periodica…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1114.06 County officers; salaries; Class 5 counties.
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In counties of Class 5, the county clerk, register of deeds, assessor, treasurer, sheriff, attorney, appointive full-time veterans service officer, and the clerk of the district court shall each receive a minimum annual salary of eight thousand dollars, to be paid periodically as…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1114.07 County officers; salaries; Class 6 or 7 counties; exceptions.
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Except for members of the county board, salaries of county officers, including appointive full-time veterans service officers, in counties of Class 6 or 7 shall be established by the county board, except that the county assessor in counties of Class 7 shall receive a minimum annu…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1114.08 County officers; minimum salaries; person occupying more than one office.
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When the same person occupies more than one office in the same county, he shall receive only one minimum annual salary.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1114.09 Deputies; one full-time; minimum salary.
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The salary of one full-time deputy of the various county offices shall not be less than sixty-five percent of the county officer's salary. No full-time deputy shall, except for vacation and sick leave periods established by the county board, be entitled to such salary during any …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1114.14 Interpretation of sections.
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Sections 23-1114.02 to 23-1114.07 and 23-1114.09 shall be so interpreted as to effectuate their general purpose, to provide, in the public interest, adequate compensation as therein provided for the county officers affected thereby and to give effect to such salaries as soon as s…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1114.15 Interpretation of sections.
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Sections 23-1114 and 23-1114.02 to 23-1114.07 shall be interpreted so as to effectuate their general purpose, to provide, in the public interest, adequate compensation as therein provided for the members of the county board, and to give effect to such salaries as soon as the same…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1115 County officers; deputies; compensation.
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When a county officer is compelled by the pressure of the business of the office to employ a deputy, the county commissioners may make a reasonable allowance to such a deputy.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1118 Employees of certain counties or municipal counties; retirement benefits; establish; approval of voters; contribution rates; funds; investment; employees, defined; reports.
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(1)(a) Unless the county has adopted a retirement system pursuant to section 23-2329, the county board of any county having a population of one hundred fifty thousand inhabitants or more, as determined by the most recent federal decennial census, may, in its discretion and with t…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-112 Claims or judgments; power to compromise.
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The county board shall have power to settle by compromise or by accepting in full settlement thereof less than the face or full amount on any claim, judgment or demand in favor of the county, on which said claim, judgment or demand no payment or payments have been made or recover…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-113.03 County board; general duties.
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The county board shall have power as a board, or as individuals, to perform such other duties as may from time to time be imposed by general law.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-114 Zoning regulations; when authorized; powers; manufactured homes; limitation of jurisdiction.
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(1) The county board shall have power: (a) To create a planning commission with the powers and duties set forth in sections 23-114 to 23-114.05, 23-168.01 to 23-168.04, 23-172 to 23-174, 23-174.02, 23-373, and 23-376; (b) to make, adopt, amend, extend, and implement a county comp…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-114.01 County planning commission; appointment; qualifications; terms; vacancies; compensation; expenses; education required for county attorney, county planning commission members, and county board members; commission or board; powers; duties; appeal.
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(1) In order to avail itself of the powers conferred by section 23-114, the county board shall appoint a county planning commission. The members of the commission shall be residents of the county to be planned and shall be appointed with due consideration to geographical and popu…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-114.02 Comprehensive development plan; contents.
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The general plan for the improvement and development of the county shall be known as the comprehensive development plan and shall, among other elements, include: (1) A land-use element which designates the proposed general distribution, general location, and extent of the uses of…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-114.03 Zoning regulations; purpose; districts.
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Zoning regulations shall be adopted or amended by the county board only after the adoption of the county comprehensive development plan by the county board and the receipt of the planning commission's specific recommendations. Such zoning regulations shall be consistent with an a…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-114.04 Zoning regulations; enforcement; county zoning administrator; appoint; compensation; permits; fees.
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(1) The county board shall provide for enforcement of the zoning regulations within its county by requiring the issuance of permits prior to the erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, or conversion of any nonfarm building or structure within a zoned area, and…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-114.05 County zoning; violations; penalty; injunction.
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The erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration, repair, conversion, maintenance, or use of any building, structure, automobile trailer, or land in violation of sections 23-114 to 23-114.04, 23-168.01 to 23-168.04, 23-172 to 23-174, 23-174.02, 23-373, and 23-376 or of any …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-114.06 County planning commission; notice to military installation.
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When a county planning commission appointed pursuant to section 23-114.01 is considering the adoption or amendment of a zoning ordinance or the approval of the platting or replatting of any development of real estate, the commission shall notify any military installation which is…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-116 Insect pests; plant diseases; control; cooperation with federal and state agencies.
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The county board shall have power to cooperate with the Nebraska Department of Agriculture, the University of Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources, or the United States Department of Agriculture in the control or eradication of insect pests or plant diseases fo…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-117 Clerks; assistants of county officer; service in more than one office; when.
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The clerks or assistants of any county officer may be required by the county board to serve or assist without additional pay in any other county office than that to which they were appointed, whenever the county board may deem it advisable and expedient for the efficient and econ…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-118 Electric generation facility; site selection; contract approval; county board; duties.
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(1) For purposes of this section: (a) Immediate family member means a child residing in an official's household, the spouse of an official, or an individual claimed by an official or the official's spouse as a dependent for federal income tax purposes; and (b) Official means a me…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-119 Property tax; limitation.
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It shall be the duty of the county board of each county to cause to be annually levied and collected taxes authorized by law for county purposes. The levy shall be subject to the limit established by section 77-3442.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-120 Provide buildings; tax; levy authorized.
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(1) The county board shall acquire, purchase, construct, renovate, remodel, furnish, equip, add to, improve, or provide a suitable courthouse, jail, and other county buildings and a site or sites therefor and for such purposes borrow money and issue the bonds of the county to pay…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1201 County attorney; duties; services performed at request of Attorney General; additional compensation; reports.
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(1) For purposes of this section, the terms plea agreement and victim have the same meanings as in section 81-1848. (2) Except as provided in subdivision (2) of section 84-205 or if a person is participating in a pretrial diversion program established pursuant to sections 29-3601…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1201.01 County attorney; residency; appointment of nonresident attorney, when; contract.
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(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, a qualified person need not be a resident of the county when he or she files for election as county attorney, but if elected as county attorney, such person shall reside in a county for which he or she holds office, except…