Where Butte's records are kept. Court and property records for Butte sit with Boyd County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Nebraska.
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As a small town, Butte relies on Boyd County for its court cases, deeds and other public records. The cards below are the county and state offices that keep them. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
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Nebraska Secretary of State Corporate and Business Search
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.
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.
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.
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.
Boyd County Sheriff's Office, the elected law enforcement office for Butte, Nebraska, with incident reports, warrants and jail information as the office publishes them.
The Boyd County Clerk of District Court in Butte keeps the records of the District Court, which hears felonies, civil cases over $53,000 and appeals from county courts.
Butte, a place of 286 people, is the seat of Boyd County, so most county offices are in Butte itself. The town keeps its own council and business records. Our Boyd County page lists each county office.
Labor Department file
Wage and hour cases in Butte, Nebraska
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 4 investigations with a Butte address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $82 in back wages agreed for 1 worker. Snapshot of April 22, 2026; a case here is a finding by the Division, not a court judgment, and the city is the one written on the employer's record.
Every employer whose address on the record is in Butte, by back wages agreed; 1 employer has a page of their own and open from the table, the rest show their whole record in this row. The Nebraska wage theft records page ranks the whole state.
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Nearby Boyd County cities
Other places in Boyd County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Boyd County records are on the county page.