Howard County NE

Lookup Public Records in Howard County, Nebraska. Including Vital Birth and Death Records, Deeds, Probate, Property Records, Mortgages, Liens, Judgments, Marriage Licenses, Voter Registrar, Payroll, Military Discharges.

Howard County, Nebraska Overview

Howard County can be found in the south central region of Nebraska. Its county seat is St. Paul. The county was established in 1871 and named in honor of Oliver Otis Howard, a Union General in the American Civil War. Based on the 2010 census, there are 6,274 people residing in the 576-square mile area of the county. The area is surrounded by the following counties: Greeley County (north), Merrick County (east), Hall County (south), Buffalo County (southeast), and Sherman County (west). The zip codes are 68820, 68831, 68835, 68838, 68872, and 68873.

Howard County Officials Information

The County Clerk performs administrative functions for the County Board as well as the County Board of Equalization. He or she is responsible for recording all the proceedings of the meetings attended and countersigning board-issued warrants that have been signed by the chairman. In addition, the Clerk is tasked with keeping a record of all official bonds as well as road layouts, changes, and improvements. Moreover, the Secretary of State expects the County Clerk to submit a report containing all the names, signatures, and seals of county officials.

County Clerk Office:
Address: PO Box 25, St. Paul, NE 68873
Phone: (308) 754-4343
Fax: (308) 754-4266

The County Clerk of Howard County also provides other services. These include responsible for conducting county elections, issuing marriage and special designated licenses, registering voters, recording military discharges, and filing property valuation protests.

Howard County Clerk

Howard Court Records Information

The Clerk of the District Court is the official record keeper of the court. All documents, books, and records related to the court are housed in the Clerk’s office and made available to the public. To obtain copies of court records, you may call (308) 754-4343.

Court Records Online:

Howard County Clerk of District Court