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Osceola City Government
City of Osceola government page in Polk County, with the city council, the clerk and the meeting notices and minutes the city publishes.
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As a small town, Osceola relies on Polk 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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Osceola mayor and city council
The City of Osceola publishes its mayor and council members with the meetings, agendas and minutes they keep.
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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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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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Nebraska Vital Records
Request birth and death certificates, marriage records and divorce filings in Nebraska.
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Polk County Sheriff's Office
Polk County Sheriff's Office, the elected law enforcement office for Osceola, Nebraska, with incident reports, warrants and jail information as the office publishes them.
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Polk County Court and District Court
The Polk County courts in Osceola keep district and county court records, including civil, criminal, probate, small claims and traffic cases, and accept filings and payments.
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Osceola at a glance
- County
- Polk County
- County seat
- Osceola
- Population
- 875
- Polk County population
- 5,214
- Local records
- Polk County offices
- ZIP codes
- 68651
About Osceola public records
Osceola, a place of 875 people, is the seat of Polk County, so most county offices are in Osceola itself. The town keeps its own council and business records. Each Polk County office is listed on our Polk County page.
Labor Department file
Wage and hour cases in Osceola, Nebraska
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 4 investigations with a Osceola address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $7,089 in back wages agreed for 5 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
- 4
- Back wages agreed
- $7,089
- Workers due back wages
- 5
- Civil money penalties
- $880
- Employers on the record
- 4
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Drug, Inc. | 1 | $4,590 | 1 |
| Evangelical Lutheran Good Samaritan Society | 3 | $2,499 | 4 |
| Jim's, Inc. | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Health Center | 1 | $0 | 0 |
Every employer whose address on the record is in Osceola, by back wages agreed; 1 employer has 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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Osceola public-records FAQs
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How do I register to vote in Osceola, 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 Osceola. 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 Osceola, 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 Osceola, Nebraska?
Deeds for property in Osceola are recorded by the county Register of Deeds, the county assessor sets the assessed value, and the county treasurer sends the tax bill. Our Polk County page lists those offices.
How do I request an Osceola police report?
Incident and crash reports for Osceola come from the Polk 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 Osceola, Nebraska?
Businesses that operate in Osceola 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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