Nebraska, Burt County
Where Oakland's records are kept. Court and property records for Oakland sit with Burt County, and birth and death certificates come from the State of Nebraska.
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As a small town, Oakland relies on Burt 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.
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.
Open official site Nebraska Secretary of State Corporate and Business SearchCounty court
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.
Open official site Nebraska Federal CasesProperty 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.
Open official site Nebraska Property RecordsState records
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 DivisionPolice & jail
The Burt County Sheriff's Office, phone (402) 374-2900, handles emergency response and criminal investigations, runs the county jail and oversees sex offender registration in Burt County, Nebraska.
Open official site Burt County Sheriff's OfficeEverything else, organized
Local record guide
What we hold on Oakland, and who keeps its records.
Local profile
Oakland, a place of 1,369 people, keeps its own council and town business records. The Burt County offices are in Tekamah, the county seat. Our Burt County page lists each county office.
Labor Department file
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 6 investigations with a Oakland address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $1,046 in back wages agreed for 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklland Golf Club, Inc. | 1 | $837 | 3 |
| JTJ Enterprises, Inc. | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| KAW, Inc. | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Oakland Heights | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Corner Drug | 1 | $0 | 0 |
Every employer whose address on the record is in Oakland, 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.
Same county
Other places in Burt County. A town page lists that town's own offices where it has them; Burt County records are on the county page.