Nebraska Public Records

The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services houses the Division of Vital Records. All counties sent all death, birth marriage and divorce events to the state to be maintained and archived. Certificates are available by mail, online or in person. Each search costs $12 dollars for birth certificates, $11 dollars for death records and includes one certified copy. The oldest records available from this department is 1904.

The DHHS Office of Vital Records
1033 O Street, Suite 130
Lincoln, NE

• Birth Certificate Application (PDF)
• Death Certificate Application (PDF)

Marriage and divorce records are available from 1909 and cost $11 dollars for a search. Records older than 1909 should look at the county office of where the record was filed or with the state archives department.

• Marriage Certificate Application (PDF)
• Divorce Certificate Application (PDF)

Nebraska born adult age adoptees can request adoption records with a written request and a completed "Request to Access birth Information" form.

Division of Children & Family Services
Department of Health and Human Services
P.O. Box 95026
Lincoln, NE 68509-5044
(402) 471-9254

County Assessor's manage online databases and applications to view parcel record information. Search for property information, tax valuations, and land use history.

• Douglas County Assessor's Parcel Search
• Lancaster County Assessor's Parcel Search
• Sarpy County Public Property Search
• Hall County TaxSifter Parcel Search