Lincoln - Dozens of Lincoln and Lancaster County residents aired frustrations over ever-increasing property taxes Thursday at a joint public hearing meant to provide transparency over property tax rates.

For about 90 minutes Thursday evening, property owners lined up to voice concerns over rising property valuations that, they said, the City Council and Lancaster County Board are not doing enough to counteract. Officials from the city and county — as well as officials from the towns of Waverly and Hickman — were required to send delegates to Thursday's hearing under the "Truth in Taxation" law passed by Nebraska's Legislature in 2022.

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