SearchSystems Editorial

Reviewed and updated October 9, 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 September 30, 2026.

About this guide

Holt County, Nebraska, has about 10,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). The title to a parcel in Holt 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, directory links and common questions.

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

Deeds, Mortgages and Liens in Holt County

Deeds, mortgages, liens and easements that affect title to land in Holt 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 holtcounty.nebraska.gov/about/county-register-deeds (page title: County Register of Deeds | Holt County), phone (402) 336-2250, 204 N 4th St, Ste #1 O'Neill, NE 68763, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.

Assessed Values and the Tax Roll in Holt County

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

SearchSystems opened and checked the County Assessor's page at holtcounty.nebraska.gov/about/county-assessor (page title: County Assessor | Holt County), phone (402) 336-1624, 204 N 4th St, Ste #3 O'Neill, NE 68763, which answered when SearchSystems opened it on September 30, 2026.

Evictions and Court Cases About Land in Holt 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 Holt County District Court; the court file is public unless sealed.

The court records page SearchSystems verified for the county is at nebraskajudicial.gov/courts/holt-county-court, phone 402-336-1662. That page belongs to a lower court, the County Court, not to the Holt 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.

More Official Property and Land Records Pages for Holt County

The SearchSystems directory, online since 1997, lists the official pages for Holt County and Nebraska. These property pages from its Holt County listing were opened again on October 2, 2026 and each one still answers:

Frequently Asked Questions

Who records deeds in Holt County?

The Register of Deeds, at holtcounty.nebraska.gov, phone (402) 336-2250. Deeds, mortgages and liens on land in Holt County are filed there, and the County Assessor (holtcounty.nebraska.gov/about/county-assessor) has the assessment records.

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

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

Where are evictions from Holt County filed?

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

Is this the official Holt 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.