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Sarpy County, Nebraska Public Records

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Nebraska Federal Cases

The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Nebraska handles bankruptcy cases filed in Nebraska. Its dockets, claims and case documents are searched through PACER.

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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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Sarpy County at a glance

State
Nebraska
County seat
Papillion
Population
190,604
Area
241 sq mi
Founded
1857
Cities and towns
7

Sarpy County offices and records

Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Sarpy County Sheriff's Office is responsible for law enforcement in the unincorporated areas of Sarpy County.

Police Departments. Sarpy County is served by several law enforcement agencies, including Sarpy County Sheriff's Office and municipal police departments.

Law Enforcement & Arrests. Sarpy County Sheriff's Office, located at 1208 Golden Gate Drive in Papillion, Nebraska 68046, is the primary law enforcement agency for unincorporated areas of Sarpy County. Sarpy County Jail, operated by the Sheriff's Office at the same location, maintains custody of inmates awaiting trial or serving sentences. Arrest records in Sarpy County are public records accessible under Nebraska's Public Records Statutes, specifically Nebraska Revised Statute §84-712, which establishes the right of citizens to examine public records.

Arrest Records. Arrest records in Sarpy County are maintained by Sarpy County Sheriff's Office. Residents and attorneys can request access to these records by contacting the Sheriff's Office directly.

Mugshots & Booking Photos. Mugshots in Sarpy County are taken and retained by Sarpy County Sheriff's Office during the booking process. These booking photos are part of the public record and can be accessed through the Sheriff's Office.

Sarpy County Assessor's Office, located at 1210 Golden Gate Drive (402-593-2102), provides property tax assessment information, including current assessed values, property characteristics, and tax history. Vital records for Sarpy County, Nebraska, are maintained by both Sarpy County Clerk's Office and the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health, Vital Records Section. Sarpy County Clerk's office, located at 1210 Golden Gate Drive, Papillion, Nebraska 68046 (402-593-2166).

Abandoned mine records

Old mine workings in Sarpy County

Where the workings are, and the office that holds the mine maps.

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What is on record in Sarpy County

Still producing
2
Holes drawn on the old survey maps
22
Shafts and tunnels
0
What they are
quarry, open pit mine or quarry, sand pit, gravel pit
Maps surveyed
1956 to 1994

Is an old working under a property here?

The mine records hold 2 named mine sites inside the county, 0 of them worked out or abandoned; the old survey maps add 22 holes drawn inside the county, 0 of them shafts or tunnels.

A point in either file is a location, not a property line: the sheet shows the opening on the surface, not the rooms under it. The record that shows what runs under a parcel is the mine map. The OSMRE National Mine Map Repository holds scanned underground mine maps and answers requests for a named mine or an area. Nebraska has no abandoned mine program.

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Sarpy County: the boundary from the Census Bureau, and one dot for each old mine or hole on record inside it. The purple dots come off the old survey maps and the darkest of those are shafts and tunnels; the red, green and orange ones are mine records. Hover a dot for its name.
Nebraska mine map and abandoned mine records
Named workings recorded in Sarpy County (2 shown, 22 unnamed on the map)

Disclaimer: The mine information here is for general information only. Old mine records can be incomplete, outdated or wrong, and finding nothing here does not mean there is nothing there. Check with the mine map office named here before you rely on it, and have a qualified engineer look at any ground you are worried about. PublicRecordCenter.com assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of this information.

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Where can I find mugshots or booking photos in Sarpy County, Nebraska?

Booking photos are kept by the agency that made the arrest, such as the Sarpy County Sheriff or a city police department in Sarpy County. Ask that agency for its record.

How do I get a criminal background check in Sarpy County, Nebraska?

The Nebraska criminal history record comes from the Nebraska State Patrol, Criminal Identification Division (Central Repository). 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. Fee: $45.00.

How can I look up sex offenders in Sarpy County, Nebraska?

Search the Nebraska Sex Offender Registry (Nebraska State Patrol), or every state at once on the National Sex Offender Public Website run by the U.S. Department of Justice.

How do I register to vote in Sarpy County, Nebraska?

Register with the County Clerk or Election Commissioner or through the Nebraska Secretary of State, Elections Division. You can also register online with the state online registration. 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 look up property records in Sarpy County, Nebraska?

Deeds and other recorded land documents in Sarpy County are kept by the Sarpy County Register of Deeds. Property values are set by the county assessor, and tax bills come from the county treasurer. Source: official state page.

How do I get a birth or death certificate in Sarpy County, Nebraska?

Certified birth and death certificates for Nebraska come from the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Vital Records. Online through the DHHS Vital Records ordering site, by mail with a check or money order made out to Vital Records to P.O. Box 95065, Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-5065, or in person at 301 Centennial Mall South, First Floor, Lincoln. Fee: $17.00 per copy of a birth certificate and $16.00 per copy of a death certificate.

How do I find business license records in Sarpy County, Nebraska?

Business entity filings are searched with the Nebraska Secretary of State, Business Services Division. Any Nebraska city or village may impose an occupation tax, a privilege or license tax on an occupation or business within its boundaries.

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