The Omaha City Council, sitting as the Board of Equalization, is scheduled to meet Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. in the Legislative Chambers at 1819 Farnam Street to consider protests related to 2025 assessments in several Business Improvement Districts, according to the meeting agenda.
The City Clerk is set to certify that notice of the Board of Equalization sitting on September 1 was published in the Daily Record, the official newspaper of the City of Omaha, on August 10, August 17, and August 24, 2026. The notices cover multiple Business Improvement Districts (BIDs), each listed with a specific district number.
Business Improvement District assessment protests
According to the agenda, the Board is scheduled to hear protests from the audience regarding 2025 assessments in the following BIDs: Benson Business Improvement District 6875; Blackstone Business Improvement District 6877; Dundee Business Improvement District 6876; Elkhorn Business Improvement District 6878; Little Bohemia Business Improvement District 6882; North 24th Street Business Improvement District 6879; North Saddle Creek Business Improvement District 6881; and South Omaha Business Improvement District 6880.
Two specific written protests are listed on the agenda. For the North 24th Street Business Improvement District 6879, the Board is scheduled to consider a protest from Brad Bader regarding a $141.97 assessment on property at 4111 N 25th Street. For the North Saddle Creek Business Improvement District 6881, the Board is scheduled to consider a protest from Adam Watson (Dundee Creek Apartments) concerning a $1,942.09 assessment on property at 1309 North 49th Street.
The agenda also notes that recommendations from the Parks Department are to be considered in connection with both the North 24th Street and North Saddle Creek Business Improvement Districts. A resolution item is listed later on the agenda following the protest hearings.
Open Meetings Act and accessibility
The agenda states that a current copy of the Open Meeting Act is posted in a white binder on the east wall of the Legislative Chambers. It also provides contact information for requesting sign language interpreters or alternative formats, noting specific advance notice requirements.
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