City records
City of Chappell
The City of Chappell publishes its council meetings, its notices and the contacts for its office.
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Where Chappell's records are kept. Court and property records for Chappell sit with Deuel County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Nebraska.
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As a small town, Chappell relies on Deuel 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.
City records
The City of Chappell publishes its council meetings, its notices and the contacts for its office.
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The City of Chappell lists its offices here, the clerk, the board and the departments that keep its records.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Request birth and death certificates, marriage records and divorce filings in Nebraska.
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Nebraska Game & Parks, Drivers Licenses, Titles and Registration, Unclaimed Property, Veterans Services Officer, Weed Superintendent, Calendar.
Open official site Deuel County District CourtEverything else, organized
Local record guide
What we hold on Chappell, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Chappell, a place of 844 people, is the seat of Deuel County, so most county offices are in Chappell itself. The town keeps its own council and business records. Each Deuel County office is listed on our Deuel County page.
Labor Department file
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 3 investigations with a Chappell address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $8,941 in back wages agreed for 19 workers. 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.
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Health Care Systems, LLC | 1 | $8,125 | 11 |
| Miller Memorial Care Center | 1 | $816 | 8 |
| L & B Enterprises, Inc. | 1 | $0 | 0 |
Every employer whose address on the record is in Chappell, 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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Voter registration in Nebraska is run by the Nebraska Secretary of State, Elections Division, and the County Clerk or Election Commissioner keeps the roll for Chappell. You can register online, by mail or in person. Mail registrations must be postmarked by the third Friday before an election; in person registration at the County Clerk or Election Commissioner's office is open until 6 p.m. on the second Friday before an election.
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Nebraska come from the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Vital Records. The fee is $17.00 per copy of a birth certificate and $16.00 per copy of a death certificate.
Deeds for property in Chappell are recorded by the county Register of Deeds, the county assessor sets the assessed value, and the county treasurer sends the tax bill. Our Deuel County page lists those offices.
Businesses that operate in Chappell register with the Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division, which runs the state business entity search. Any Nebraska city or village may impose an occupation tax, a privilege or license tax on an occupation or business within its boundaries.
Nebraska criminal history checks are run by the Nebraska State Patrol, Criminal Identification Division (Central Repository). The fee is $45.00. Name based report (RAP sheet) on any person, online, or in person at any Nebraska State Patrol Troop Area office with the Criminal History Record Request form; fingerprint based national checks cost more.
Same county
Other places in Deuel County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Deuel County records are on the county page.