How to Search Nebraska Public Records
Nebraska's court, criminal, vital, property, voter, and licensing records are maintained across state agencies and the 93 counties listed below. Use the tabs to filter by record type, or jump directly to any source.
- Courts: The Nebraska Supreme Court sits at the top of the system; trial-court business is handled by the District Court (12 districts), County Court. Most courts publish dockets and case lookups online.
- Criminal history: The state's criminal-history repository handles official background checks. Fees and procedures are set by the state agency — see the linked official source.
- Vital records: Birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates are issued by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (Vital Records) and may also be available locally.
- Property & recorded documents: Maintained at the county level by the Assessor, Recorder, or Clerk's office.
- Business filings: The Secretary of State (or equivalent) operates the official business-entity search.
Population
2,005,465
Households
803,100
Median Income
$71,722
Median Home Value
$205,600
Recorded Documents Databases
42 official Nebraska recorded documents sources.
Recorded Documents
NDO Search
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
Madison County
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
Clerk | Banner County Nebraska
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Welcome to the office of Banner County Clerk. The preparation of all county claims and monthly payrolls and the submitting of all required federal and state government forms · Preparing for the Board of Equalization and Commissioners’ Meetings, as well as the recording and publishing of the minutes of such meetings · The recording and maintaining of documents ...
Nebraska Deeds Online
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County Selection Screen · Either click on a county shaded blue on the map, or select one from the drop down box below
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
Home - Cuming County Government
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Although Cuming County makes every ... as a convenience. The official documents are located at the Cuming County Courthouse, 200 S Lincoln St, West Point, Nebraska ....
Home : Dawes County
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Citing changes to fuel conditions ... burning ban that was put into place for Dawes County at March 24, 2026 meeting. While the county ban has been lifted, a statewide burn ban established by state statute remains in place. Nebraska Statute 81-520-01 first passed in 1980 states ...
Nebraska Deeds Online
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County Selection Screen · Either click on a county shaded blue on the map, or select one from the drop down box below
NDO Search
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
Garden County
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Find the latest updates, announcements, and official notices from Garden County, all in one place. Check regularly to stay informed about county decisions, services, and events that matter to you. ... Have any questions or concerns? We are always ready to work with you and are available to assist with any county services.
Garfield County Nebraska
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MIPS Inc is the Technology Services ... County Officials (NACO). NACO's website address is nebraskacounties.org ... Our online forms and documents are in PDF format. If you do not have the latest Adobe's PDF reader installed, click on the Adobe PDF image below. ... We invite you to browse our web site to learn about our various County offices and the services Garfield County, Nebraska ...
NDO Search
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
Kearney County – Nebraska
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Official Website of Kearney County in Nebraska. Your source for Information about Kearney County Offices, Departments and Services.
Madison County
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
Washington County
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
Lancaster County, NE | Official Website
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Exciting news! Lancaster Connect is now live — a free app hosted on the SeeClickFix platform where residents can easily report non-emergency road concerns and requests to Lancaster County Engineering.
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
NDO Search
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
Nebraska Deeds Online
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County Selection Screen · Either click on a county shaded blue on the map, or select one from the drop down box below
Washington County
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
NDO Search
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
NDO Search
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
Phelps County Nebraska
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MIPS Inc is the Technology Services ... County Officials (NACO). NACO's website address is nebraskacounties.org ... Our online forms and documents are in PDF format. If you do not have the latest Adobe's PDF reader installed, click on the Adobe PDF image below. ... We invite you to browse our web site to learn about our various County offices and the services Phelps County, Nebraska ...
Washington County
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
Washington County
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
Register of Deeds – Scotts Bluff County
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The Register of Deeds’ office is responsible for maintaining and securing the land records of the County. All recorded documents in the Register of Deeds’ office are public record, and copies are available to view and/or purchase. Indexes good through: Nebraska Deeds Online · Search by Instrument Number · Search by Book Number · Scotts Bluff County Plats ·
Sioux County – Nebraska
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Official Website of Sioux County in Nebraska. Your source for Information about Sioux County Offices, Departments and Services.
Nebraska Deeds Online
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Stanton · Thayer · Thurston · Valley · Washington · Wayne · Webster · York · Welcome to Nebraska Deeds Online · The counties shaded in blue on the Nebraska map have made an agreement with MIPS Inc. to make their Register of Deeds information available online.
Thayer County Government
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Although Thayer County makes every effort to keep the information contained on this site current, this information is NOT the public record and is provided as a convenience. The official documents are located at the Thayer County Courthouse, 224 N. ...
NDO Search
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
Wayne County, NE | Official Website
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For ease of knowing that you will be receiving official notifications from Wayne County, a message containing a digital contact card will be sent to those who have opted in to our TextMyGov alert system. iPhone users: Create a New Contact. Android users: Download & import the contact info (a link for android users will be provided in the message).
Nebraska Deeds Online
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Webster · York · Welcome to Nebraska Deeds Online · The counties shaded in blue on the Nebraska map have made an agreement with MIPS Inc. to make their Register of Deeds information available online. If you have questions concerning the online data or results shown.
Madison County
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To locate records by name fill in either the Grantor, Grantee, or both. After the name(s) have been entered, click on the SUBMIT button to the right of the Grantor field. Whole names are not required because the search engine will return any records that contain the characters you entered · ...
Otoe County
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The public information contained herein is furnished as a public service by Otoe County. The map, all associated data, and measurements are approximate and not to be used for any official purpose. All assessment information was collected for the purpose of developing the annual Property Tax Roll as provided for in Chapter 77 of the Nebraska Revised Statutes.
Harlan County
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The public information contained herein is furnished as a public service by Harlan County. The map, all associated data, and measurements are approximate and not to be used for any official purpose. All assessment information was collected for the purpose of developing the annual Property Tax Roll as provided for in Chapter 77 of the Nebraska Revised Statutes.
Cass County, Nebraska
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Cass County is one of the earliest settled counties in the state of Nebraska . It was named in honor of General Lewis Cass of Michigan (1782-1866), an American statesman and patriot who took an active part in the fight over the Kansas-Nebraska bill.
Nebraska Counties
93 Nebraska counties are indexed on SearchSystems.net — top 28 counties shown below. Browse the full directory or click any county for local court, sheriff, recorder and assessor links.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a free statewide criminal search in Nebraska?▼
Nebraska's official criminal-history repository is operated by the state law-enforcement agency. Free public access to a complete criminal history is generally not available; an official background check typically requires fingerprints and a fee. County-level court records can be searched at no cost through individual court websites.
How do I search Nebraska court cases?▼
Nebraska's court system is headed by the Nebraska Supreme Court. Trial-court business is handled by the District Court (12 districts), County Court. Many Nebraska courts publish docket searches and case lookups online — see the Court Records tab above for direct links.
Where do I search Nebraska business entities?▼
The Nebraska Secretary of State (or equivalent agency) operates the official business-entity search. You can typically search corporations, LLCs, LPs, and other registered entities by name or registration number. See the Licenses or Business tab above.
What is the difference between Assessor and Recorder in Nebraska?▼
The Assessor determines property values for tax purposes. The Recorder (or Clerk-Recorder) records deeds, mortgages, liens, and other property documents. Some county offices combine these roles, others keep them separate. Check the specific county page for details.
How do I obtain a Nebraska birth or death certificate?▼
Nebraska vital records (birth, death, marriage, divorce certificates) are issued by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (Vital Records) and, in many cases, by local county clerks. Fees and ID requirements are set by the issuing agency.
Are Nebraska property records free to search?▼
Most county-level property and recorded-document searches are free for basic information through the Assessor or Recorder website. Certified copies of deeds typically have a per-page fee. Direct links are in the Property Records tab above.
How do I check a Nebraska sex offender?▼
The Nebraska sex offender registry is maintained by the state law-enforcement agency under the Sex Offender Registration and Community Notification Act. The registry is searchable by name, ZIP code, or address.
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