SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 11, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link was opened and checked against the office's own site between September 24, 2026 and October 11, 2026.

About this guide

Burt County, Nebraska, has about 6,700 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Burt County is in the deed records of the Register of Deeds and its taxable value is set by the County Assessor; what is built on it is a matter for the city or the county. This guide says who keeps each record and where the page for each office is.

This guide covers deeds, assessed values, evictions and court cases, records requests and common questions.

Related guides: Burt County public records, Burt County arrest records, Burt County warrants, Burt County inmate search, Burt County criminal records, Nebraska arrest records and Nebraska inmate search.

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Burt County

Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Burt County are recorded by the Register of Deeds, which indexes them by name and sells copies.

SearchSystems opened and checked the Register of Deeds' page at burtcountyne.gov/register-of-deeds (page title: Register of Deeds | Burt County), phone (402) 374-2955, 68061, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 11, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Burt County

The County Assessor sets the value each parcel in Burt County is taxed on and keeps the parcel maps.

SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at burtcountyne.gov/county-assessor (page title: County Assessor | Burt County), phone 402-374-2926, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on October 11, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Burt County

An eviction is a court case in the County Court, and so is a foreclosure, a lien dispute or a quiet title suit, in the Burt County District Court; the court file is public unless sealed.

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at nebraskajudicial.gov/courts/burt-county-court, phone 402-374-2950. That page belongs to a lower court, the County Court, not to the Burt County District Court.

Asking a County Office for a Record

Under the Nebraska Public Records Statutes a county office must answer a request within 4 business days, and it may charge copying, and staff time after the first four hours. The county records request page SearchSystems verified is at burtcountyne.gov/county-clerk/freedom-of-information-request (page title: Freedom of Information Request | Burt County).

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Burt County?

The Register of Deeds, at burtcountyne.gov/register-of-deeds, phone (402) 374-2955. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Burt County are filed there, and the County Assessor (burtcountyne.gov/county-assessor) has the assessment records.

Who sets the assessed value of a property in Burt County?

The County Assessor, whose page SearchSystems verified is at burtcountyne.gov/county-assessor.

Where are evictions from Burt County filed?

In the County Court. The file is public unless the court seals it.

Is this the official Burt County website?

No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records guide, online since 1997. It links to the official county, court and state offices described above and does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.