Marriage records in Sarpy County, Nebraska, are available through several channels. SarpyCourt.us allows quick access to public information about marriage records in the county. Additionally, records are kept at the County Clerk / Register of Deeds office, where they can be obtained in person or by mail. The state of Nebraska also maintains a centralized registry of vital records through the Office of Vital Records.
Sarpy Marriage Records Search
In Sarpy County, marriage licenses are issued and recorded by the County Clerk / Register of Deeds office. This office maintains records of issued marriage licenses, filed marriage certificates, and historical marriage documents of the county. Separately, at the state level, the Nebraska Office of Vital Records keeps copies of marriage certificates registered within Nebraska.
Information about marriage records can also be found on the Sarpy County public records page. An online tool, Register of Deeds Search, is available for searching registered documents.
Sarpy County Clerk / Register of Deeds
Certified Marriage Record Copies and Fees in Sarpy
Fees for copies of marriage records are set according to Nebraska law and county policy. Below are the main fees for services related to marriage records.
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Marriage License (Issuance) | $25.00 |
| Certified Copy of Marriage Certificate (through County Clerk) | $10.00 |
| Certified Copy through Nebraska Office of Vital Records | $16.00 |
| Additional Copy (in the same order, through the state) | $16.00 |
| Record Search (through the state) | Included in the copy cost |
According to the county policy on public records, an additional fee of $15 per hour may be charged for clerical work, and $0.25 per page for copying. Processing time for requests typically ranges from a few minutes for in-person requests to 4–6 weeks for mail requests at the state level.
Order Marriage Certificates Online or In Person in Sarpy
There are several ways to order a marriage certificate in Sarpy County.
Online
The Nebraska Office of Vital Records accepts online orders for certified copies of marriage certificates through its web portal. To place an order, you need to provide:
- Full names of both spouses
- Date of marriage
- County where the marriage was registered
- Payment by credit or debit card
In Person
Visit the County Clerk / Register of Deeds office directly at the Sarpy County Courthouse Campus. No appointment is necessary—simply come during business hours, provide identification, and pay the fee.
By Mail
To order a copy by mail through the state office, send a letter to the Nebraska Office of Vital Records with the following documents:
- Completed application for a copy (form available for download from the Vital Records website)
- Copy of the applicant's identification
- Check or money order for the appropriate amount
- Self-addressed stamped envelope
Requests can also be sent directly to the Sarpy County Clerk. Call 402-593-2100 to confirm which form and documents are needed for a mail request at the county level. Additional information about the public records request procedure can be found on SarpyCourt.us.