Where Central City's records are kept. Court and property records for Central City sit with Merrick County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Nebraska.
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As a small town, Central City relies on Merrick County and the State of Nebraska for its public records. The cards below are the Nebraska state offices, and the Merrick County offices are on our Merrick County page. 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.
What we hold on Central City, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Central City at a glance
County
Merrick County
County seat
Central City
Population
3,039
Merrick County population
7,668
Local records
Merrick County offices
ZIP codes
68826
About Central City public records
Central City, a place of 3,039 people, is the seat of Merrick County, so most county offices are in Central City itself. The town keeps its own council and business records. Each Merrick County office is listed on our Merrick County page.
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Other places in Merrick County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Merrick County records are on the county page.