Nebraska, Kearney County
Where Minden's records are kept. Minden has its own police department; county and state offices keep its other public records.
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The cards below include Minden's own offices, along with the Kearney County and State of Nebraska offices that keep the rest of its public records. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
State records
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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The Minden Police Department consists of six (6) full-time officers.
Open official site Minden Police DepartmentPolice & jail
The Kearney County Sheriff's Office in Minden, 308-832-2805, led by Sheriff Scott K. White, patrols the county, runs the county jail and dispatch center, and keeps sex offender registrations.
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Local record guide
Local profile
Minden, a place of 3,118 people, is the seat of Kearney County. Court and property records sit with Kearney County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Nebraska. Minden's own offices are in the cards above, and our Kearney County page lists each county office.
Labor Department file
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 9 investigations with a Minden address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $8,463 in back wages agreed for 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A-1 Refrigeration, Htg, AC & Plbg, Inc. | 1 | $8,463 | 9 |
| Bethany Home Inc. | 2 | $0 | 0 |
| 5th Street Food Pride | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Kearney County Health Services LTC | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Big John;s Ford, Inc. | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Mason's Market, Inc. | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Pioneer Village Foundation | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Innovative Pharmacists, Inc. | 1 | $0 | 0 |
Every employer whose address on the record is in Minden, by back wages agreed; 3 employers have 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 and local election officials. Its site lists the registration deadline, online voter registration, polling places and the local election office for Minden.
Deeds for property in Minden are recorded by the Kearney County office that records deeds, and the county office that assesses property keeps the tax values. Our Kearney County page lists the county offices.
Certified birth and death certificates for events in Nebraska come from the state vital records office, Nebraska DHHS Vital Records. Its site lists who may order a copy, the fee and how to order.
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