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About Nebraska Open Public Records
Nebraska Public Records Law is a series of laws designed to guarantee that the public has access to records of all government levels. State statutes 84-712 through 84-712.9 define the law, including exemptions which include: personal information of students, medical records, law enforcement investigations, appraisal information on public purchase of land, personal information of a state employee, account information at public utilities and attorney records in litigation. There are 93 counties and 1,182 cities and towns in Nebraska. It was the 37th state admitted to the Union in 1867. Nebraska has about 1.8 millions residents and is the 38th largest in the United States by population. It's largest city, Omaha, has over 400,000 residents. Major industries in Nebraska include financial, agriculture, insurance and manufacturing. Nebraska is the sole state in the United States with a unicameral legislature. It is the only state legislature that is nonpartisan. Search official government websites for Nebraska public records. Access to these sites is presented in an organized, easy to find format. Vital records such as birth and death records may be requested online. Criminal history reports and records are available to the public as well as judicial court case records. General government, resource, public service, and community information is offered on an individual city or county basis. Discover data regarding housing, real estate, and Nebraska property and land valuation information. Find out about employment income in the state and residents education and background history information. Census figures are available as well current demographic information for Nebraska. View crime reports and statistics for the state. Learn about the ethnic background and gender of those who hold privately owned firms in Nebraska. Read current news reports and stories of local interest. Facts and information are updated on an ongoing basis to maintain timely data.
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  • Where can I find in Nebraska if an inmate was released early?
    In Nebraska, you can find information about an inmate's early release by accessing the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services' online inmate search tool. This public database allows you to search for inmates by their last name and provides details such as arrest information, offense, sentence, and release information. The release information section will indicate the release date and the reason for the release. For more information, you can visit the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services website at https://corrections.nebraska.gov.
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  • Where can I easily find in Nebraska an offender's arrest report?
    In Nebraska, arrest reports can typically be obtained through the law enforcement agency that made the arrest, which may be either a city police department or a county sheriff's office. Each of Nebraska's ninety-three counties has its own law enforcement agency, and most of these agencies maintain a records division that provides access to arrest reports. To find an offender's arrest report, you can visit the website of the relevant law enforcement agency, where you will find information on how to request records, including any necessary qualifications or forms. Additionally, if the arrest was recent, you may check inmate lists available on the agency's website to see current detainees. For more information, you can visit the Nebraska State Patrol's website or the specific county sheriff's office website.
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  • Where can I find in Nebraska if there is a lien against my mom's estate?
    To find out if there is a lien against your mom's estate in Nebraska, you can check with the County Register of Deeds, as they record liens. Each county in Nebraska has its own government website where you can access this information. For example, in Adams County, you can view lien information online for free. Keep in mind that while this resource can provide some information, it may not cover all liens. For more comprehensive searches, you may also want to consult the Nebraska Secretary of State's website or contact a local attorney.
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  • Where can I find out how to obtain a copy of my bankruptcy in Nebraska?
    To obtain a copy of your bankruptcy records in Nebraska, you can start by visiting the Nebraska Judicial Branch's website, where you can access the Nebraska Free Court Records Search. This tool allows you to search for records by name or case number. However, keep in mind that it may not include all records due to limitations in its coverage. For more comprehensive information, you may also contact the clerk of the bankruptcy court directly or visit their office. For further details, you can refer to the official Nebraska Judicial Branch website at https://supremecourt.nebraska.gov.
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  • Where can I find it in Nebraska? How can I get a copy of my divorce decree sometime between 1976 to 1979?
    In Nebraska, divorce records from 1909 to the present are maintained by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services. To obtain a copy of your divorce decree from 1976 to 1979, you will need to complete the appropriate request form available on their website and submit it by mail. It is important to review the specified purposes for requesting the divorce record before submitting your request. For more information, you can visit the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services website.
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  • Where do I find in Nebraska information on a house fire on March 24, 1979?
    To obtain information about a house fire that occurred on March 24, 1979, in Nebraska, you should contact the local fire department for the specific address where the fire took place. Fire incident record requests can be made directly to the county or city fire department, and they may have the necessary forms available on their website. It is important to provide the exact date of the fire when submitting your request. Additionally, you can visit the Nebraska State Fire Marshal's website, which provides a Request for Fire Report form that you can download and submit. This form is used to request a "fire or incident investigation report." When completing the request, you will typically need to provide the following information: - Date of Fire (mm/dd/yyyy) - Owner of the property that burned - Occupant of the property that burned - Location of Fire (Street address) - City where the fire occurred - County where the fire occurred For more information, you can visit the Nebraska State Fire Marshal's website at https://sfm.nebraska.gov.
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Nebraska Latest Criminal Filings
  • Court Name:U.S. Criminal Court Records for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 4:23-cr-03086-1
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    Date Published: October 14, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Criminal Court Records for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 8:25-cr-00206-1
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    Date Published: October 10, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Criminal Court Records for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 8:23-cr-00115-1
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    Date Published: October 10, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Criminal Court Records for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 8:25-cr-00204-1
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    Date Published: October 06, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Criminal Court Records for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 8:23-cr-00133-1
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    Date Published: October 06, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Criminal Court Records for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 8:25-cr-00205-1
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    Date Published: October 03, 2025
Nebraska Latest Civil Filings
Nebraska Latest Federal filings
  • Court Name:U.S. Federal Court Records for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 25-41127-
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    Date Published: October 17, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Federal Court Records for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 25-81117-
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    Date Published: October 17, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Federal Court Records for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 25-41124
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    Date Published: October 17, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Federal Court Records for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 23-80320-
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    Date Published: October 17, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Federal Court Records for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 23-80490-
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    Date Published: October 17, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. Federal Court Records for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 23-80456-
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    Date Published: October 17, 2025
Nebraska District Court Filings
  • Court Name:U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 4:25-mj-03239-1
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    Date Published: October 17, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 8:25-cb-00010-1
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    Date Published: October 17, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 8:25-mj-00553-1
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    Date Published: October 14, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 8:25-mj-00544-1
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    Date Published: October 08, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 8:25-mj-00538-1
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    Date Published: October 07, 2025
  • Court Name:U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska
    Case Number: 8:25-mj-00537-1
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    Date Published: October 07, 2025
Nebraska Latest Crime Records (Updated 10/19/2025)
  • Total Violent Crime:
    5,821
  • Murder And Nonnegligent Manslaughter:
    45
  • Rape:
    1,253
  • Robbery:
    792
  • Aggravated Assault:
    3,731
  • Total Property Crime:
    39,449
  • Burglary:
    4,745
  • Larceny Theft:
    29,719
  • Motor Vehicle Theft:
    4,985
Nebraska Census Data
  • Information About People and Demographics

  • Total population of persons residing within the state
    1,826,341
  • Estimate of the state's total residency
    1,711,265
  • Percentage change of the total resident population
    7%
  • Net change of residents' total population
    115,078
  • Complete count of statewide resident population
    1,711,263
  • Population estimate of residents less than 5 years of age
    134,717
  • Estimated percentage of residents that are less than 5 years of age
    8%
  • Estimate of residents that are less than 18 years of age
    451,641
  • Estimated percentage of residents that are less than 18 years of age
    25%
  • Percentage estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
    13%
  • Estimate of residents that are 65 years of age and older
    240,630
  • Total estimate percentage of female residents
    50%
  • State's white resident population
    1,572,838
  • State's black resident population
    82,885
  • State's American Indian and Alaska Native resident populations
    18,427
  • State's Asian resident population
    32,293
  • State's Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander resident population
    1,279
  • Statewide resident population of two or more races
    39,510
  • Statewide resident population of Hispanic or Latino origin
    167,405
  • Non Hispanic white resident population
    1,499,753
  • Statewide percentage of white residents
    86%
  • Statewide percentage of black residents
    5%
  • Statewide percentage of American Indian and Alaska Native residents
    1%
  • Statewide percentage of Asian residents
    2%
  • Statewide percentage of Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
    0%
  • Statewide percentage of Two or more races
    2%
  • Statewide percentage of Hispanic or Latino Origin
    9%
  • Statewide percentage of non Hispanic white
    82%
  • Vital Statistics

    Births and deaths occurring in Nebraska
  • Births
    26,934
  • Deaths
    15,263
  • Infant death occurring within the state of persons one year of age or less
    182
  • Percentage of persons with the same residence of one year or more
    82%
  • Resident Background Information

    Education and background history of Nebraska Residents
  • Percentage of foreign born population in the state
    6%
  • Percentage of residents 5 years of age and older that speak languages other than English at home
    9%
  • Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with high a school education or higher
    90%
  • Percentage of persons from 25 years of age and older with bachelor's degree or higher
    27%
  • Total number of Veterans
    149,955
  • Current Housing and Real Estate Data

    Households located in Nebraska
  • Average time spent commuting to work for person 16 years and over not working from their personal residence
    18 Min
  • Housing unit estimates
    791,863
  • Net change of housing units estimates
    69,194
  • Housing unit estimates - percentage change
    10%
  • Percentage of the state's housing units being occupied by owners
    68%
  • Median value of the state's housing units being occupied by owners
    $119,700
  • Percentage of housing in structure of multi dwelling units
    20%
  • Total number of households
    702,637
  • Average size of households
    2
  • Nebraska Employment Data

    Income, earnings and payrolls of people residing within the State
  • Per capita income in the past 12 months in dollars adjusted to inflation
    $24,568
  • Statewide income of median households in Nebraska
    $47,470
  • Percentage of persons living in poverty
    12%
  • The personal income of persons employed
    $64,360
  • Per capita income of persons employed
    $36,372
  • Labor force of civilian workers
    983,517
  • The unemployment of the civilian labor force
    45,437
  • The rate of unemployed civilian labor force
    5%
  • Employment of person relating to all industries
    1,245,362
  • Net change of employment in all industries
    62,042
  • People employed by the government
    172,555
  • Earnings by persons working in all industries
    49,988,090
  • Average earnings per job in all industries
    40,139
  • Number of private non farm establishments
    52,152
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