How to Search Dakota County, Nebraska Records (Start Here)
Dakota County, Nebraska — court records through the local court clerk, property through the county assessor, recorded documents through the recorder or clerk.
- Court cases: Local court clerk for case search.
- Property: County Assessor for values. Recorder or Clerk for deeds and documents.
- Jail: County Sheriff for current inmate information.
The official sources are listed below. Each one returns different data.
Criminal & Court Records
Criminal & Court Records
Union County Warrants
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Click on View List for a pdf file of active warrants issued by the Union County, South Dakota Sheriff's Office.
Business, Voter & Other
Environmental Contractors
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South Dakota Department of Natural Resources list of licensed tank removal, environmental site assessment, and spill cleanup contractors.
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South Dakota
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Title 22 of the South Dakota codified laws: Crimes.
State Employee Salaries
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Search by name to view South Dakota state employees, classifications and salaries.
Weed Free Forage Inspectors
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Browse this North Dakota Department of Agriculture list by county for Certified Weed Free Forage Inspectors.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the fastest way to find Dakota County records? ▼
In Dakota County, go straight to the Clerk of Court for any court filing. The record probably exists. You're just searching the wrong database.
Where do I search for Dakota County public records? ▼
Dakota County has no unified search. For court and criminal cases, go to the Clerk of Court. Property records start at the County Assessor — ownership, valuations, tax data. The County Clerk handles marriage licenses in Nebraska.
Why does my Dakota County search return no results? ▼
Wrong system is the #1 cause of empty results in Dakota County. Switch to the correct office.
Is there a single database for all Dakota County records? ▼
No. You must search each office separately in Dakota County.
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