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City of Plainview council
The Plainview council publishes its members, its meeting dates and the decisions it records for the municipality.
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As a small town, Plainview relies on Pierce County and the State of Nebraska for its public records. The cards below are the Nebraska state offices, and the Pierce County offices are on our Pierce 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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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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Nebraska Vital Records
Request birth and death certificates, marriage records and divorce filings in Nebraska.
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Police & jail
Plainview Police Department
The City of Plainview police page lists Chief of Police Kristy Hallock, the station at 302 West Locust, Plainview, phone 402.329.6000, and 911 for emergencies.
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What we hold on Plainview, and who keeps its records.
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Plainview at a glance
- County
- Pierce County
- County seat
- Pierce
- Population
- 1,282
- Pierce County population
- 7,317
- Local records
- Pierce County offices
- ZIP codes
- 68769
About Plainview public records
Plainview is an incorporated place in Pierce County, a place of 1,282 people, and keeps its own council and town business records. Pierce, the county seat, is where the county offices are. Each Pierce County office is listed on our Pierce County page.
Labor Department file
Wage and hour cases in Plainview, Nebraska
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division closed 6 investigations with a Plainview address since fiscal 2005 and recorded $10,792 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.
- Investigations closed
- 6
- Back wages agreed
- $10,792
- Workers due back wages
- 4
- Civil money penalties
- $0
- Employers on the record
- 5
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Plainview | 1 | $8,251 | 2 |
| GEEDEECEE Enterprises, Inc. | 1 | $2,044 | 1 |
| Cornhusker Auto Center, Inc. | 2 | $497 | 1 |
| Mitch's Food Center | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| Plainview Manor, Inc. | 1 | $0 | 0 |
Every employer whose address on the record is in Plainview, 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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Plainview public-records FAQs
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How do I register to vote in Plainview, 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 Plainview. 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 Plainview, 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 Plainview, Nebraska?
Deeds for property in Plainview are recorded by the county Register of Deeds, the county assessor sets the assessed value, and the county treasurer sends the tax bill. Our Pierce County page lists those offices.
How do I request a Plainview police report?
Incident and crash reports for Plainview come from the Plainview 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 Plainview, Nebraska?
Businesses that operate in Plainview 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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