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Questions about official Nuckolls County records usually belong with the public office that created or keeps the document. Court cases route to the County or District Court clerk in Nelson. Sheriff reports, booking details, jail inquiries, and warrant verification route to the Nuckolls County Sheriff's Office at its separate East Fourth Street location. Statewide Nebraska criminal-history reports come from the Nebraska State Patrol. The contacts below identify the best starting point while making clear what this private reference site cannot provide.

This Is Not a Government Office. This privately run reference site cannot retrieve official records, perform an official background check, correct a record, or accept a Nebraska set-aside filing. Contact the office that maintains the record.

Need an Official Record?

Use the record type to choose the Nuckolls County or Nebraska custodian:

  • Court case files: call Nuckolls County Court at (402) 225-2371 for misdemeanors, traffic, ordinance matters, and preliminary felony proceedings; call the Clerk of District Court at (402) 225-4341 for felony trial files
  • Criminal-history reports and RAP sheets: use the Nebraska State Patrol Criminal Identification Division's official criminal-history process
  • Arrest, booking, jail, and sheriff records: contact the Nuckolls County Sheriff's Office at (402) 225-2831
  • Police or incident reports: ask the agency that created the report; Superior Police Department reports stay with that city agency, while sheriff-created reports stay with the county
  • Certified court documents: request them from the clerk of the court that owns the case and ask for the current copy and certification cost
  • Set-aside petitions: file in the Nuckolls County court that imposed the sentence and confirm forms and fees with that clerk

The Nuckolls County Sheriff's Office is at 175 E. 4th St., P.O. Box 392, Nelson, NE 68961; phone (402) 225-2831; fax (402) 225-3014. No separate records-desk hours, email request portal, or fee schedule is published, so call before visiting.

Both court clerks are at the Nuckolls County Courthouse, 150 S. Main St., Nelson, NE 68961. Nuckolls County Court lists Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., phone (402) 225-2371, fax (402) 225-2373, and P.O. Box 372. The Clerk of District Court lists phone (402) 225-4341 and P.O. Box 362. Confirm the current clerk and any certification cost before ordering.