Chapter 23 — COUNTY GOVERNMENT AND OFFICERS
1,275 sections in this chapter.
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 …
Repealed. Laws 1963, c. 341, § 1.
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Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 33, § 1.
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Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 33, § 1.
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Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 33, § 1.
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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…
Repealed. Laws 1988, LB 806, § 1.
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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.
Repealed. Laws 1959, c. 266, § 1.
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Repealed. Laws 1959, c. 266, § 1.
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Repealed. Laws 1961, c. 286, § 1.
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Repealed. Laws 1967, c. 126, § 6.
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Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 33, § 1.
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Repealed. Laws 1963, c. 339, § 1.
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Repealed. Laws 1959, c. 266, § 1.
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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…
Transferred to section 12-805.
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Transferred to section 12-806.
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Transferred to section 12-806.01.
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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…
Repealed. Laws 2012, LB 709, § 5.
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Repealed. Laws 2012, LB 709, § 5.
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Repealed. Laws 2012, LB 709, § 5.
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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…
Repealed. Laws 1985, LB 393, § 18.
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Transferred to section 23-113.03.
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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…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 23-1201.02 County attorney; qualifications; exception.
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(1) No person shall seek nomination or appointment for the office of county attorney in counties of Class 4, 5, 6, or 7, nor serve in that capacity, unless he or she has been admitted to the practice of law in this state for at least two years next preceding the date such person …