Nebraska Marriage & Divorce Vital Records

Nebraska marriage divorce recordsCapitol: Lincoln
Most Populous City: Omaha
Total Area: 77,420 sq mi 
Total Population (2010): 1826341
Website: http://www.nebraska.gov
Source: Wikipedia

Nebraska marriage records starting in 1904 are available by mail for a fee, with proper government-issued photo identification, from the Vital Records Office or the county court where the license was issued. Marriage records are available to a spouse or parent. Fees may be paid by personal check or money order payable to Vital Records. See http://dhhs.ne.gov/publichealth/Pages/ced_macert.aspx for more information. Nebraska divorce records starting in 1904 are available by mail for a fee, with proper government-issued photo identification, from the Vital Records Office or the Clerk of the District Court in the county where the divorce was granted. Divorce records are available by mail to a spouse or parent and fees may be paid by personal check or money order payable to Vital Records. See http://dhhs.ne.gov/publichealth/Pages/ced_dicert.aspx for more information. For additional information about Nebraska vital records in general, see http://www.sos.state.ne.us/rules-and-regs/regsearch/Rules/Health_and_Human_Services_System/Title-174/Chapter-3.pdf.

For more information on Nebraska vital records, visit Nebraska Birth & Death Vital Records

Nebraska Vital Records Offices


Record Type: Marriage Certificates
Health and Human Services System
Vital Statistics Section
PO Box 95065
Lincoln, NE 68509-5065
Phone: 402-471-2871
Fax: 402-471-8230
Website

Business Hours: 8AM-5PM
Note: If a certificate is more than 50 years old, a release is not required.
Record Access Requirements: Must have a notarized, signed release from persons of record or immediate family member for investigative purposes.
Search Note: Also, all requesters must include copy of government-issued photo ID. A request form may be downloaded from the web.

Records Available: Divorce Records
Health and Human Services System
Vital Statistics Section
PO Box 95065
Lincoln, NE 68509-5065
Phone: 402-471-2871
Fax: 402-471-8230
Website

Business Hours: 8AM-5PM
Note: If a certificate is more than 50 years, a release is not required.
Record Access Requirements: Must have a signed release from person of record or immediate family member for investigative purposes.
Search Note: Also, all requesters must include copy of government-issued photo ID. A request form may be downloaded from the web.

Records Available: Statewide Court Records
Court Administrator
PO Box 98910
Lincoln, NE 68509-8910
Phone: 402-471-3730
Fax: 402-471-2197
Website

Business Hours: 8AM-5PM
Note: Appellate and Supreme Court opinions are available from the website.

Records Available: Criminal Records
Nebraska State Patrol
CID
PO Box 94907
Lincoln, NE 68509-4907
Phone: 402-479-4988
Fax: 402-479-4407
Website

Business Hours: 8AM-5PM
Search Note: State keeps record of requesters and will inform the person of record if asked. 100% of records are fingerprint-supported. Felonies are required to be submitted this agency, though not all misdemeanors are. Agency will refer you to the proper county.

Records Available: Incarceration Records
Nebraska Department of Correctional Services
Central Records Office
PO Box 94661
Lincoln, NE 68509-4661
Phone: 402-479-5773
Fax: 402-479-5913
Website

Business Hours: 8AM-5PM
Search Note: Location, DOC number, physical identifiers, conviction and sentencing information, and release dates are provided. Any other information released is only done so by order of a judge showing just cause.

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