Postcard bill expected to affect Nuckolls County

This year the budget adoption process for Superior Public Schools will be different from previous years as required by LB 644 also known as the postcard bill.

Supt Kobza expects Superior Public School will be required to participate in a joint Nuckolls County tax request hearing because state aid has decreased and the school’s budget authority has increased. Property tax asking to fund schools in Nuckolls County increases when land values increase because state aid decreases. However, the increase of land value is not considered real growth. Real growth is based on new construction and new ind...