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Seward County Background Information

Seward County can be seen in the state of Nebraska. A local census found that Seward County had 7,643 occupants in 2020. In Seward County, the current seat is Seward.

It was formed in 1855 and organized in 1867.

It was named after the historic Dakota Sioux tribe, who were powerful in the area of Nebraska and South Dakota.

Seward County is part of the Lincoln, NE Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Seward County Arrest Records

Arrest records are kept on all crimes within the Seward County area. Every single crime in Seward 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. 8 violent and 21 property crimes occurred in Seward County back in 2021. Seward County Sheriff’s Office can be contacted at:

Seward County Sheriff’s Office
Sheriff: Michael Vance
Justice Center, 261 S 8th St, Suite 245
Seward, NE 68434
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Phone: (402) 643-2359
Fax: (402) 643-4852
Email: mvance@sewardcountyne.gov

Seward County Criminal Records

Residents of Seward County also have the right to search for any nearby offenders. People must simply enter a zip code to act as the center of their search. All Seward County offenders within the given coordinates will then be revealed. People may also use a tool to search for specific offenders. Results encompass all offenders, even those jailed or non-compliant.

Seward 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 criminal records in Seward County are updated. In Seward County, citizens can use the search tool in order to get access to the records. Any individual on release or in jail can be searched for using the tool. Seward County keeps a current register of all local sex offenders. These consist of any offender living, attending school, working, or jailed in the Seward County area. All Seward County residents may access an up-to-date copy of this register.

Seward County Court Records

The courthouse is in charge of the courts in Seward County. Court records in Seward County are collected and safeguarded by the court clerk. The Court of Appeals of Nebraska holds power to assess all contested cases across the state. These lower courts often refer to one of the 93 superior or trial courts found across Nebraska’s 93 counties, including Seward County. Seward County court records can be accessed at:

Seward County Courthouse
529 Seward Street
Justice Center, Ste 137
P.O. Box 37
Seward, NE 68434
Phone: (402) 643-3341
Fax: (402) 643-2950

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

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Seward County Public Records

Vital records are kept on every single resident in Nebraska. These records hold a person's most important milestone life events. These records could feature marriages, divorces, deaths, births, and more. Seward County is, as well as other counties in the state, pivotal in the collection of these records for Nebraska. Individual counties may collect reports and send copies to the state.

Marriage records are compiled by the county clerk Seward County. Marriage records in Seward County are saved at the Nebraska Vital Records Office. The files that Seward County would have gathered on these life events incorporate birth certificates, death certificates, divorce decrees, marriage licenses, divorce certificates, marriage certificates, and more. All vital state records, including those from Seward County, are located in one central registry. These records can then be used for statistical analysis.

Seward County residents can access and copy all public records. The 1961 Nebraska Public Records Law in Nebraska gave all residents of Seward County the fundamental right to access these public records. Changes to the Public Records Law came in 2013. Residents in Seward County can apply for public records at:

Seward County Clerk’s Office
529 Seward Street
Room 205
Seward, NE 68434
Phone: (402) 643-2883
Fax: (402) 643-2228

Then again, Seward County does charge per record copy. First copies of birth records cost $17. Death certificates in Seward County cost $16 for the first copy. Marriage records in Seward County cost $16 for the first copy.

NOTE - Seward County has several rules that must be followed when it comes to obtaining records. The office is only open between 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. from Monday to Friday to attain records in-person in Seward County. In Seward County, some form of photo ID is needed to acquire records. Photo ID could be a driver's license or state ID. All public record requests must also be put in writing in Seward County.