Nebraska District Courts Explained

District Courts are the general trial courts of the US state of Nebraska, however it hears appeals from County Courts and some other administrative bodies.[1]

Judicial Districts

DistrictNumber of judgesCounties
1ThreeSaline, Jefferson, Gage, Thayer, Johnson, Pawnee, Nemaha, Fillmore, Richardson, Otoe
2FourSarpy, Cass
3EightLancaster
4EighteenDouglas
5FourMerrick, Platte, Colfax, Boone, Nance, Hamilton, Polk, York, Butler, Seward, Saunders
6ThreeDixon, Dakota, Cedar, Burt, Thurston, Dodge, Washington
7TwoKnox, Cuming, Antelope, Pierce, Wayne, Madison, Stanton
8TwoCherry, Keya Paha, Brown, Rock, Blaine, Loup, Custer, Boyd, Holt, Garfield, Wheeler, Valley, Greeley, Sherman, Howard
9FourBuffalo, Hall
10TwoAdams, Phelps, Kearney, Harlan, Franklin, Webster, Clay, Nuckolls
11FourHooker, Thomas, Arthur, McPherson, Logan, Keith, Perkins, Lincoln, Dawson, Chase, Hayes, Frontier, Gosper, Dundy, Hitchcock, Red Willow, Furnas
12FourSioux, Dawes, Box Butte, Sheridan, Scotts Bluff, Morrill, Garden, Banner, Kimball, Cheyenne, Grant, Deuel

Notes and References

  1. Web site: District Court . State of Nebraska Judicial Branch . 5 July 2024.