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Franklin County Information

The state of Nebraska contains Franklin County. The total population of Franklin County in 2020 was 2,889. The current county seat is Franklin.

It was formed in 1867 and organized in 1871.

It was named for Benjamin Franklin. He was an American polymath and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.

Franklin County Arrest Records

All crimes in the Franklin County area have records kept on them. Every single crime in Franklin County is separated into two sections in the crime report. The groups in question are violent crime and property crime. Property crimes can include things such as burglary, vehicle theft, and larceny. Robbery, aggravated assault, murder, and forcible rape make up the four main violent crime categorizations. Franklin County had 0 violent and 18 property crimes back in 2020. Franklin County Sheriff’s Office can be contacted at:

Franklin County Sheriff’s Office
Jerry L. Archer, Sheriff
P.O. Box 292
Franklin, NE 68939-0292
Phone: (308) 425-6231
Fax: (308) 425-3261

Franklin County Criminal Records

Citizens of Franklin County find local offenders by using online searches. A given zip code acts as the focal point of a resident's search. The website will then list all sex offenders found within a given radius of this pinpointed location in Franklin County. Residents can also lookup specific offenders in Franklin County. Non-compliant and imprisoned offenders are also shown in the results.

Franklin County records their criminal activity in the form of criminal records. These records cover murders, rapes, burglaries, arson, motor vehicle theft, assaults, and crimes of a sexual nature. All records of criminals in Franklin County are updated. In Franklin County, residents can use a search tool in order to get access to the records. Any individual on release or in jail can be searched for using the tool. Franklin County sex offender register is updated constantly. Each individual offender living, working, attending school, or imprisoned in the Franklin County area must be on this list. This up-to-date register is then made available to the public, as is the fundamental right of anyone living in Franklin County.

Franklin County Court Records

The criminal, civil, and family cases in Franklin County are all supervised by the county courthouse. The court clerk maintains all Franklin County court records. The Court of Appeals has the power to oversee any lower court case in which one party appeals in Nebraska. These lower courts often refer to one of the 93 superior or trial courts found across Nebraska’s 93 counties, including Franklin County. Court records in Franklin County can be obtained at:

Franklin County Courthouse
405 15th Avenue
P.O. Box 174
Franklin, NE 68939
Phone: (308) 425-6288
Fax: (308) 425-6289

NOTE - Mail, email, or fax can all be used to send records to requesters in Franklin County. Nonetheless, any official or certified records in Franklin County can only be delivered via mail.

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Franklin County Public Records

The state keeps vital records on each member of the public in Nebraska, including Franklin County. These records record a person's most pivotal life events. These milestone events include deaths, births, divorces, and marriages. Franklin County plays an important role in collecting these reports. Franklin County may be put in charge of amassing and sending copies to the state.

Marriage records are gathered by the county clerk Franklin County. All records are stored by the Nebraska Vital Records Office. Vital records may comprise birth certificates, death certificates, divorce decrees, marriage licenses, divorce certificates, marriage certificates, and more. One central registry is used to store all vital records, including those from Franklin County. In the future, these vital records can be utilized for statistical analysis.

The general public in Franklin County can access all public records. Franklin County residents have the right to access these records since Nebraska passed the Nebraska Public Records Law in 1961. Changes to the Public Records Law came in 2013. Residents in Franklin County may get copies of public records personally at:

Franklin County Clerk’s Office
Marcia Volk Schenker, Clerk
P.O. Box 146
Franklin, NE 68939
Phone: (308) 425-6202
Fax: (308) 425-6093
Email: clerk@franklincountyne.gov

However, Franklin County charges a fee per record copied. By way of example, birth certificates in Franklin County cost $17 for the first copy, and death records cost $16 per first copy.

NOTE - There are a lot of rules that need to be followed in order for Franklin County requesters to obtain records. Franklin County requesters must attain records between 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. CST from Monday to Friday. Those looking to request documents must also bring some form of photo identification. State IDs and driver's licenses will do just fine. In Franklin County, a requester must also put their public record requests in writing.