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Town of Farnam
The Town of Farnam publishes its board meetings, its notices and the contacts for its office.
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Where Farnam's records are kept. Court and property records for Farnam sit with Dawson County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Nebraska.
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As a small town, Farnam relies on Dawson County and the State of Nebraska for its public records. The cards below are the Nebraska state offices, and the Dawson County offices are on our Dawson County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
City records
The Town of Farnam publishes its board meetings, its notices and the contacts for its office.
Open official site Town of FarnamCity records
The Town of Farnam 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.
Open official site Nebraska Unclaimed Property DivisionVital records
Request birth and death certificates, marriage records and divorce filings in Nebraska.
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The Dawson County District Court page gives the Clerk of the District Court in Lexington, Nebraska, with the office address, phone, fax, email and office hours.
Open official site Dawson County Clerk of the District CourtEverything else, organized
Local record guide
What we hold on Farnam, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Farnam in ZIP code 69029 keeps its own council and town business records. The Dawson County offices are in Lexington, the county seat. Our Dawson County page lists each county office.
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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 Farnam. 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 Farnam are recorded by the county Register of Deeds, the county assessor sets the assessed value, and the county treasurer sends the tax bill. Our Dawson County page lists those offices.
Businesses that operate in Farnam 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.
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Other places in Dawson County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Dawson County records are on the county page.