Cities of the metropolitan class; drainage; cleaning out watercourse; special assessments.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-230
in effect31-230. Cities of the metropolitan class; drainage; cleaning out watercourse; special assessments.
The city council of a city of the metropolitan class upon receipt of a request pursuant to section 31-229, may, if it finds that natural flow is being obstructed, cause the natural watercourse to be cleaned out. Except as provided in section 31-221, the cost thereof may be levied as a special assessment and apportioned among the property owners specially benefited thereby and collected in the same manner as special assessments are levied and collected.
Laws 1965, c. 156, § 4, p. 503; Laws 2015, LB361, § 50.
Source: Nebraska Legislature (nebraskalegislature.gov)URL: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=31-230Fetched: 10/20/2026
