Business Licensing & Operations in Lancaster County, NE (2026)
1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Lancaster County, Nebraska.
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Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Lancaster County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Adult Entertainment
A sexually oriented live entertainment establishment can locate only in Lancaster County's Industrial zone by special permit, and must sit at least 1,500 feet from another such use and 1,000 feet from schools, churches, parks and homes, under Zoning Resolution § 13.046.
Sexually Oriented Business Spacing Rules
Significant RestrictionsLincoln-Lancaster County Zoning Resolution § 13.046
Sexually oriented live entertainment establishment must meet all applicable federal, state and local regulations and may by special permit be located in the “I” Industrial zone district under the following conditions: It meets minimum separation distance of one thousand five hundred (1,500) feet between such uses. It meets minimum separation distance of one thousand (1,000) feet between such us...
Business Licensing & Operations by City in Lancaster County
1 cities in Lancaster County have their own business licensing & operations rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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