Nebraska Sales Tax Rates: Brown County
Brown County, Nebraska Sales Tax Rate 2026 Up to 7%
While many counties do levy a countywide sales tax, Brown County does not. The Nebraska sales tax of 5.5% applies countywide. Some cities and local governments in Brown County collect additional local sales taxes, which can be as high as 1.5%.
Here's how Brown County's maximum sales tax rate of 7% compares to other counties around the United States:
- Higher maximum sales tax than 65% of Nebraska counties
- Lower maximum sales tax than 56% of counties nationwide
Tax Rates By City in Brown County, Nebraska
The total sales tax rate in any given location can be broken down into state, county, city, and special district rates. Nebraska has a 5.5% sales tax and Brown County collects an additional N/A, so the minimum sales tax rate in Brown County is 5.5% (not including any city or special district taxes). This table shows the total sales tax rates for all cities and towns in Brown County, including all local taxes.
| City | Sales Tax Rate | Tax Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|
| Ainsworth | 7% | Ainsworth |
| Johnstown | 5.5% | Brown |
| Long Pine | 5.5% | Brown |
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Brown County, Nebraska has a maximum sales tax rate of 7% and an approximate population of 2,014.
Sales tax rates in Brown County are determined by two different tax jurisdictions, Ainsworth and Brown.
Back to Nebraska Sales Tax Handbook Sales tax rates for Brown County are current as of June 2026