Nebraska (NE) • 2026 Tax Year
Does Nebraska Tax Social Security?
Nebraska fully exempted Social Security beginning tax year 2024, accelerating a phase-out originally scheduled to finish in 2025.
State Tax Rate
No SS tax (ended 2024)
Status
100% exempt since tax year 2024
Key facts about Nebraska and Social Security
Nebraska’s legislature accelerated its phase-out — 100% of Social Security benefits are exempt beginning tax year 2024.
The original schedule would have reached full exemption in 2025; lawmakers moved it up a year.
FAQ
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About Nebraska Social Security tax
Official Source: Nebraska Department of RevenueReviewed by Jackie Payne, RSSA® · Last verified July 2026
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