This Is Not a Government Office. This private reference site cannot obtain official records, conduct government checks, correct a file, or accept set-aside or sealing papers.
Need an Official Record?
Direct each Seward County request to the office responsible for that record:
- Court case files: review criminal court case records, call County Court at 402-643-3341, or call the Clerk of District Court at 402-643-4895
- Police and incident reports: ask the sheriff, Seward Police, Milford Police, or Nebraska State Patrol agency that created the report
- Arrest, booking, and jail records: contact the Seward County Detention Center at 402-643-9453 or the arresting agency
- Criminal-history reports: use the Nebraska State Patrol Criminal History Record Request service or call its history line at 402-479-4971
- Set-aside and adult sealing filings: file with the Seward County court that handled the underlying case
- Unknown county custodian: contact the Seward County Clerk at 529 Seward Street or 402-643-2883 for routing
The sheriff's public records entry point is Seward County Sheriff Administrative Support, Justice Center, 261 South 8th Street, Suite 245, Seward, NE 68434, 402-643-2359. Official pages conflict on counter hours, listing either Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., or shorter Administrative Support hours. Call before visiting. The Clerk of District Court is in Suite 145 at the same street address, 402-643-4895, and lists Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. County Court uses PO Box 37, Seward, NE 68434, 402-643-3341; its counter is open from 8:00 a.m. to noon and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekdays.