Nebraska, Buffalo County
Where Amherst's records are kept. County and state offices keep Amherst's public records.
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The cards below include Amherst's own offices, along with the Buffalo County and State of Nebraska offices that keep the rest of its public records. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
State records
Secretary of State business search for the status of corporations and other entities, trade names, trademarks and service marks registered in the state, with good standing certificates. Business services: 402-471-4079.
Open official site Nebraska Secretary of State Corporate and Business SearchCounty court
The U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska handles federal civil and criminal cases statewide, with case files found through PACER. Nebraska state court cases are held by the Nebraska Judicial Branch.
Open official site Nebraska Federal CasesProperty records
The Nebraska Department of Revenue Property Assessment Division issues assessment rules, valuation guides and protest forms and oversees the homestead exemption. Parcel records are kept by each county assessor.
Open official site Nebraska Property RecordsState records
State Treasurer's Unclaimed Property Division: search unclaimed bank accounts, wages, insurance benefits, deposits and safe deposit box contents by name, file and track claims, and report property as a holder.
Open official site Nebraska Unclaimed Property DivisionVital records
Request birth and death certificates, marriage records and divorce filings in Nebraska.
Open official site Nebraska Vital RecordsPolice & jail
Access Buffalo County Sheriff services: Schedule jail visits, view Sheriff sales, sign up for Flock Safety alerts, and find civilian fingerprinting.
Open official site Buffalo County Sheriff's OfficeEverything else, organized
Local record guide
Local profile
Amherst, a place of 201 people, is in Buffalo County, whose county seat is Kearney. Court and property records sit with Buffalo County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Nebraska. Amherst's own offices are in the cards above, and our Buffalo County page lists each county office.
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Voter registration in Nebraska is run by the Nebraska Secretary of State and local election officials. Its site lists the registration deadline, online voter registration, polling places and the local election office for Amherst.
Deeds for property in Amherst are recorded by the Buffalo County office that records deeds, and the county office that assesses property keeps the tax values. Our Buffalo County page lists the county offices.
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Nebraska come from the state vital records office, Nebraska DHHS Vital Records. Its site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.
Same county
Use the city page when a record was created by a municipal police department or city office; use the county page for courts, deeds, vital records and jail custody.