Nebraska transfer tax calculator

Documentary stamp tax of $2.25 per $1,000 of value.

Reviewed October 15, 2026. The math is shown line by line.

Nebraska transfer tax on a $239,000 sale

State documentary stamp taxseller pays$537.75$239,000 ÷ $1,000 = 239 units (rounded up for any fraction) × $2.25 = $537.75

seller pays: $537.75
Total transfer tax: $537.75

Statutory transfer taxes on a $239,000 sale, as of the reviewed date. Who pays is custom and contract outside the statute’s primary liability. Local taxes described above are not in this figure unless listed as a line. Recording fees, title and attorney charges are separate.

The rule behind the numbers

Transfer tax: Documentary stamp tax of $2.25 per $1,000 of value. Source: nebraskalegislature.gov
Who customarily pays: Seller (grantor) pays by statute. Source: nebraskalegislature.gov
Local transfer taxes: Not stated. No official source confirmed this yet.

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Sources

https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/statutes.php?statute=76-901

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