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Find the right office in Wheeler County. Court cases, deeds and parcels, sheriff and jail records, vital records and county filings, each linked to the office that keeps them.
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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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Find active and inactive corporations by name from the Nebraska Secretary of State.
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Search property and claim status by individual name or business through the state treasurer.
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Request birth and death certificates, marriage records and divorce filings in Nebraska.
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Sheriff & Law Enforcement. Wheeler County Sheriff's Office is responsible for maintaining law and order throughout Wheeler County.
Police Departments. In addition to Wheeler County Sheriff's Office, law enforcement in Wheeler County includes municipal police departments in the incorporated areas. However, due to the small size and rural nature of Wheeler County, the Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency.
Law Enforcement & Arrests. Law enforcement in Wheeler County, Nebraska, is primarily provided by Wheeler County Sheriff's Office, located at Wheeler County Courthouse, 305 7th Street, Bartlett, NE 68622. Arrest records and booking information in Wheeler County are considered public records under Nebraska Revised Statute § 84-712, which establishes the state's public records law requiring government agencies to provide access to public documents upon request.
Arrest Records. They are maintained by the arresting agency, primarily the County Sheriff's Office and municipal police departments.
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Booking photos are kept by the agency that made the arrest, such as the Wheeler County Sheriff or a city police department in Wheeler County. Ask that agency for its record.
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.
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.
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.
Deeds and other recorded land documents in Wheeler County are kept by the Wheeler County Register of Deeds. Property values are set by the county assessor, and tax bills come from the county treasurer. Source: official state page.
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.
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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