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Farwell, Nebraska Public Records

Where Farwell's records are kept. Court and property records for Farwell sit with Howard County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Nebraska.

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As a small town, Farwell relies on Howard 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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City records

City of Farwell

The City of Farwell publishes its council meetings, its notices and the contacts for its office.

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City records

City of Farwell offices

The City of Farwell lists its offices here, the clerk, the board and the departments that keep its records.

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State records

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.

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County court

Nebraska Federal Cases

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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Property records

Nebraska Property 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.

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State records

Nebraska Unclaimed Property Division

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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Police & jail

Howard County Sheriff's Office

Handgun purchase permits: $5.00 fee You must apply in the county you reside in, you also must have a current drivers license.

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About public records in Farwell

What we hold on Farwell, and who keeps its records.

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Farwell at a glance

County
Howard County
County seat
St. Paul
Population
138
Howard County population
6,475
Local records
Howard County offices
ZIP codes
68838

About Farwell public records

Farwell, a place of 138 people, keeps its own council and town business records. St. Paul, the county seat, is where the county offices are. See our Howard County page for every county office.

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Farwell public-records FAQs

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How do I register to vote in Farwell, Nebraska?

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 Farwell. 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.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Farwell, Nebraska?

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.

How do I look up property records in Farwell, Nebraska?

Deeds for property in Farwell are recorded by the county Register of Deeds, the county assessor sets the assessed value, and the county treasurer sends the tax bill. Our Howard County page lists those offices.

How do I request a Farwell police report?

Incident and crash reports for Farwell come from the Howard County Sheriff's Office, the office linked above. Ask its records staff for a copy and give the date, the location and the report or case number if you have it.

How do I find business license records in Farwell, Nebraska?

Businesses that operate in Farwell 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.

How do I run a Nebraska criminal background check?

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 Howard County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Howard County records are on the county page.