Nebraska Revised Statutes
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-120 (2026)
Annexation; inhabitants; services; when
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The inhabitants of territories annexed by a city of the first class shall receive substantially the services of other inhabitants of such city as soon as practicable. Adequate plans and necessary city council action to furnish such services shall be adopted not later than one year after the date of annexation, and such inhabitants shall be subject to the ordinances and regulations of such city, except that the one-year period shall be tolled pending final court decision in any court action to contest such annexation.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1969–1995 · leading case: United States v. City of Bellevue, Nebraska, 334 F. Supp. 881 (D. Neb. 1971).
United States v. City of Bellevue, Nebraska, 334 F. Supp. 881 (D. Neb. 1971). “Plaintiff next contends that the City of Bellevue cannot provide to the inhabitants of Offutt Air Force Base any of the benefits required by Neb.Rev.Stat. § 16-120 [Reissue 1970], 8 to be provided to the inhabitants of annexed territories, such benefits now being provided by the…”
Plumfield Nurseries, Inc. v. Dodge Cnty., 167 N.W.2d 560 (Neb. 1969). “It provides: “The inhabitants of territories annexed to such city shall receive substantially the benefits of other inhabitants of such city as soon as practicable, and adequate plans and necessary city council action to furnish such benefits as police, fire, snow removal, and…”
City of Grand Island v. S. Nebraska Rural Pub. Power Dist., 527 N.W.2d 864 (Neb. 1995). “” Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-120 (Reissue 1991) requires a city to furnish city services to newly annexed areas within 1 year after *450 annexation.”
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