Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 14-365.03 (2026)

Sewerage systems and sewage disposal plants; rules and regulations; rates or charges; collection; special assessments

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(1) The city council of a city of the metropolitan class may make all necessary rules and regulations governing the use, operation, and control of a sewerage system established under section 14-365.01. The city council may establish just and equitable rates or charges to be paid to the city for the use of such sewage disposal plant and sewerage system by the owner of the property served or by the person, firm, or corporation using the services.

(2) If any service rate or charge so established is not paid when due, such sum may be:

(a) Recovered by the city in a civil action;

(b) Certified to the city treasurer, assessed against the premises served, and collected or returned in the same manner as other municipal taxes are certified, assessed, collected, and returned; or

(c) Assessed against the premises served in the same manner as special taxes or assessments are assessed by such city and be certified, enforced, collected, and returned as other special taxes or assessments of such city.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1961–2001 · leading case: Metro. Utils. Dist. v. City of Omaha, 107 N.W.2d 397 (Neb. 1961).
Metro. Utils. Dist. v. City of Omaha, 107 N.W.2d 397 (Neb. 1961). · cites it 6× “1943, and 18-509, R. S. Supp., 1959, sewer users who do not own the premises served and who have not requested the service being used are not liable for the use thereof, whereas, sections 14-365.”
Cosentino v. City of Omaha, 183 N.W.2d 475 (Neb. 1971). · cites it 2× “Section 14-365.03, R. R. S. 1943, authorized the governing body of the city to make (1) all necessary rules and regulations governing the use, operation, and control of the plant and (2) equitable charges which might take the form of special assessments.”
Rutherford v. City of Omaha, 160 N.W.2d 223 (Neb. 1968). · cites it 3× “See, § 14-365.03, R. S. Supp., 1967; § 18-503, R.”
In re MBA Poultry, L.L.C., 261 B.R. 229 (D. Neb. 2001). · cites it 2× “” The latter provision is contained in Neb.Rev.Stat.Ann. § 14-365.03 (Michie 1995), which reads: The governing body of such municipality may make all necessary rules and regulations governing the use, operation, and control thereof.”
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