Cornhusker State News

In 2020, Nebraska collected $397.3 million in motor fuels sales tax, ranking it 36th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

14 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Nebraska during week ending May 1

There were 14 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Nebraska in the week ending May 1, making up 3.9 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

21 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Nebraska during week ending May 1

There were 21 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Nebraska in the week ending May 1, making up 5.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

Nebraska collected 1.8% more in amusements sales tax in 2020

Of the $5.9 billion in taxes collected by Nebraska in 2020, $6.1 million came from amusements sales tax, a 1.8 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Nebraska collected $397.3 million in motor fuels sales tax in 2020

Of the $5.9 billion in taxes collected by Nebraska in 2020, 6.8 percent, or $397.3 million, came from motor fuels sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Nebraska ranks 47th in the U.S. for the most insurance premiums sales tax paid in 2020

In 2020, Nebraska collected $67 million in insurance premiums sales tax, ranking it 47th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

10 people die from diabetes mellitus in Nebraska during week ending May 1

There were 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Nebraska in the week ending May 1, making up 2.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

Nebraska collected 38.8% more in public utilities sales tax in 2020

Of the $5.9 billion in taxes collected by Nebraska in 2020, $60.2 million came from public utilities sales tax, a 38.8 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

11 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Nebraska during week ending May 1

There were 11 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Nebraska in the week ending May 1, making up three percent of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

Nebraska collected $2.2 billion in general sales and gross receipts taxes in 2020

Of the $5.9 billion in taxes collected by Nebraska in 2020, 37 percent, or $2.2 billion, came from general sales and gross receipts taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Nebraska ranks 29th in the U.S. for the most amusements sales tax paid in 2020

In 2020, Nebraska collected $6.1 million in amusements sales tax, ranking it 29th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Nebraska during week ending May 1

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Nebraska in the week ending May 1, making up less than 2.8 percent of total deaths by all causes in Nebraska.

Nebraska collected 1.2% more in license taxes in 2020

Of the $5.9 billion in taxes collected by Nebraska in 2020, $186.7 million came from license taxes, a 1.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Nebraska collected 3.1% less in taxes on motor vehicle licenses in 2020

Of the $5.9 billion in taxes collected by Nebraska in 2020, $106.8 million came from taxes on motor vehicle licenses, a 3.1 percent decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Nebraska collected $951,000 in taxes on miscellaneous licenses in 2020

Of the $5.9 billion in taxes collected by Nebraska in 2020, less than 0.1 percent, or $951,000, came from miscellaneous license taxes, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Nebraska during week ending May 1