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Mitchell city administration
The City of Mitchell lists its administration and departments, with the contacts for city business and records.
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As a small town, Mitchell relies on Scotts Bluff County and the State of Nebraska for its public records. The cards below are the Nebraska state offices, and the Scotts Bluff County offices are on our Scotts Bluff County page. Use the category buttons to narrow the list.
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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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Vital records
Nebraska Death Records
Nebraska death certificates from the Department of Health and Human Services Vital Records office in Lincoln, ordered by mail or in person for a fee.
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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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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
Mitchell Police Department
City of Mitchell police with four full time and two part time officers giving 24 hour protection. Non-emergency phone 436-6666; call 9-1-1 for fire or rescue.
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About public records in Mitchell
What we hold on Mitchell, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Mitchell at a glance
- County
- Scotts Bluff County
- Population
- 1,548
- Local records
- Scotts Bluff County offices
- ZIP codes
- 69357
About Mitchell public records
Mitchell, a place of 1,548 people, keeps its own council and town business records. See our Scotts Bluff County page for every county office.
Labor Department file
Wage and hour cases in Mitchell, Nebraska
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 2 investigations with a Mitchell address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $0 in back wages agreed for 0 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.
- Investigations closed
- 2
- Back wages agreed
- $0
- Workers due back wages
- 0
- Civil money penalties
- $0
- Employers on the record
- 2
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Mitchell | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Brian's Broadway Service, LLC | 1 | $0 | 0 |
Every employer whose address on the record is in Mitchell, by back wages agreed; 0 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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Mitchell public-records FAQs
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How do I register to vote in Mitchell, 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 Mitchell. 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 Mitchell, 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 Mitchell, Nebraska?
Deeds for property in Mitchell are recorded by the county Register of Deeds, the county assessor sets the assessed value, and the county treasurer sends the tax bill. Our Scotts Bluff County page lists those offices.
How do I request a Mitchell police report?
Incident and crash reports for Mitchell come from the Mitchell Police Department, 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 Mitchell, Nebraska?
Businesses that operate in Mitchell 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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