The
Otoe County Courthouse, located at 1021 Central Avenue
in the heart of Nebraska City, serves all residents of Otoe
County.
In 1864, the Otoe County
Courthouse was built and today stands as the oldest operating
public building in the state of Nebraska.Currently, efforts
are underway to renovate the building which facilitates almost
every facet of Otoe County business.
The Courthouse business
hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The
county switchboard operator can be reached at (402) 873-9500.
Otoe County CommissionÊ
1st District County
Commissioner
Henry Stratker
448 S 62nd Rd
Nebraska City NEÊ 68410
402-873-4584
2nd District County
Commissioner
Chairman Dan Giittinger
601 N 60th Rd
Nebraska City NEÊ 68410
402-873-4635
3rd District County
Commissioner
Joy Schroder
347 N 4th Rd
Palmyra NEÊ 68418
402-780-5842
The Otoe County Commission
is the law- and policy-making body for Otoe County. Commissioners
are elected by their respective districts and hold regular
meetings every second and fourth Tuesday of the month. Meetings
begin at 8:30 a.m. in the commission chambers on the second
floor of the Otoe County Courthouse.
County Clerk/Election
Commissioner
Janene Bennett
PO Box 249
Nebraska City NEÊ 68410
402-873-9505
402-873-9506 (fax)
soscou11@nol.org
Treasurer Jacqueline
Smith
PO Box 723
Nebraska City NEÊ 68410
402-873-9510
402-873-9506 (fax)
treasurer@co.otoe.ne.us
Register of Deeds Janet
Reed
1021 Central Avenue
Nebraska City NE 68410
402-873-9530
402-873-9507 (fax)
deeds@co.otoe.ne.us
District Court Clerk
Janis Riege
PO Box 726
Nebraska City NEÊ 68410
402-873-9550
Assessor Brandi
Ellis
1021 Central Avenue
Nebraska City NEÊ 68410
402-873-9520
402-873-9506 (fax)
assessor@co.otoe.ne.us
Highway Superintendent/Zoning
Robert Fleming
6150 Hwy 75
Nebraska City NEÊ 68410
402-873-9585
402-873-9587 (fax)
Attorney Jeff
Funke
115 N 10th Street
Nebraska City NEÊ 68410
402-873-9044
Sheriff James
Gress
1021 Central Avenue
Nebraska City NEÊ 68410
402-873-9560
402-873-6130 (fax)
Probation Officer
Linda Unger
1021 Central Avenue
Nebraska City NEÊ 68410
402-873-9570
Public Defender Timothy
Nelsen
602 Central Avenue
Nebraska City NEÊ 68410
402-873-9589
Child Support Enforcement
1021 Central Avenue
Nebraska City NEÊ 68401
877-631-9973
Surveyor David
Schmitz
1021 Central Avenue
Nebraska City NEÊ 68410
402-873-9548
402-873-9507 (fax)
Emergency Management
Director
Gregg Goebel
1021 Central Avenue
Nebraska City NEÊ 68410
402-873-9588
402-873-3340 (fax)
otoecntyema@alltel.net
County Court Magistrate
Kathryn Nelson
PO Box 487
Nebraska City NEÊ 68410
402-873-9575Ê
Veterans Service Officer
Marvin Pesek
1021 Central Avenue
Nebraska City NEÊ 68410
402-873-9540
402-873-9507 (fax)
University of Nebraska
– Lincoln Extension Office
180 Chestnut
Syracuse NEÊ 68446
402-269-2301
www.otoe.unl.edu
Weed Superintendent Jim
Myers
6150 Hwy 75
Nebraska City NEÊ 68410
402-873-9582
402-873-9587 (fax)Ê