Nebraska Sales Tax: A Guide for Invoicing

NE state sales tax is 5.50%; most services are exempt. Add it automatically to every invoice.

State rate
5.50%
Services taxable
Generally no
Top metros
3
Sample local rate
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Nebraska state sales tax rate

The base state sales tax rate in Nebraska is 5.50%. State 5.5%; combined commonly 7-7.5%.

Average local tax adds approximately 1.45%, bringing the typical combined rate to about 6.95%.

Do services need sales tax in Nebraska?

Generally no — Nebraska taxes the sale of tangible personal property, not most services. Some specific services (typically utilities, accommodations, and certain repairs) are taxable. Verify your service category with the Nebraska Department of Revenue.

Common exemptions

  • Most professional services
  • Custom software development
  • Personal services
State rate
5.50%
Services
Generally exempt
Avg local add
1.45%

Top NE metros