Nemaha County Information
Nemaha County is in the state of Nebraska. The total population of Nemaha County in 2020 was 7,074. The current county seat in Nemaha County is Auburn.
It was founded in 1855.
It was named for Nemaha River. The Nemaha River flows southeastward through the upper eastern portion of the county, discharging into the Missouri River below the village of Nemaha.
Nemaha County Arrest Records
In Nemaha County, the authorities keep arrest records on each individual crime. Crimes are split into two main categorizations in Nemaha County. Violent crime and property crime are the classes in question. 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. In 2021, in Nemaha County, there were 9 violent and 22 property crimes. Nemaha County Sheriff’s Office can be contacted at:
Nemaha County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: Brent Lottman
1805 North Street
Auburn, NE 68305
Hours:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m
Phone: (402) 274-3139
Email: blottman@nemahasheriff.com
Nemaha County Criminal Records
Local offenders can be found by citizens of Nemaha County by using online searches. Citizens of Nemaha County must simply enter a zip code to act as the focal point of the search. The searcher will then be able to see all offenders in the local area. Specific offenders can also be based using search tools in Nemaha County. Results consist of all offenders, even those jailed or non-compliant.
Nemaha 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. In Nemaha County and across the whole state of Nebraska, police officers are required to keep an up-to-date list of all records of criminals. Citizens of Nemaha County can use the search tool in order to get access to the records in question. Anyone on release or in jail can be searched for using the tool. Nemaha County sex offender register is updated constantly. This can include any offender living, attending school, working, or jailed in the Nemaha County area. This register can be accessed by all Nemaha County residents.
Nemaha County Court Records
All civil, family and criminal cases in Nemaha County are supervised by the county courthouse. All Nemaha County court records are handled by the court clerk. 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 Nemaha County. Court records in Nemaha County can be accessed at:
Nemaha County Courthouse
Court Clerk: Nancy Hall
1824 N Street Courthouse Ste 302
Auburn, NE 68305
Phone: (402) 274-3008
Fax: (402) 274-4605
NOTE - Mail, email, or fax can all be used to send records to requesters in Nemaha County. Yet, official Nemaha County records may only be delivered via mail.
Nemaha County Public Records
Every Nemaha County resident, and Nebraska resident for that matter, has vital records kept on them. These files record a person's most pivotal life events. These milestone events comprise deaths, births, divorces, and marriages. Nemaha County, and other counties in Nebraska, assist in the collection of these vital records. These counties, such as Nemaha County, are usually put in charge of obtaining reports and sending copies to the state government.
Each county clerk collects marriage records in Nebraska. Marriage records in Nemaha County are located at the Nebraska Vital Records Office. The files that Nemaha County would have accumulated on these life events consist of birth certificates, death certificates, divorce decrees, marriage licenses, divorce certificates, marriage certificates, and more. Nemaha County records are kept in a central registry, along with all other vital records. These records can then be used for statistical analysis.
Nemaha County residents can access and copy all public records. The Nebraska Public Records Law 1961 gives the general public in Nemaha County this fundamental right. In 2013, the Public Records Law was amended. Residents in Nemaha County can apply for public records in-person at:
Nemaha County Clerk's Office
County Clerk: Diane Johnson
1824 North Street #201
Auburn, NE 68305
Office Hours:
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Phone: (402) 274-4213
Fax: (402) 274-4389
Email: clerk@nemahacountyne.gov
Nonetheless, records in Nemaha County do come at a cost. Nemaha County birth records cost $17 per first copy. Death records in Nemaha County cost $16 for the first copy. Marriage records in Nemaha County cost $16 for the first copy.
NOTE - There are a lot of rules that must be followed in order for Nemaha County requesters to obtain records. The office has opening times of 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. CST from Monday to Friday. Those looking to request reports must also bring some form of photo identification. Both driver's licenses and state IDs would suffice. In Nemaha County, a requester must also put their public record requests in writing.
