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Buffalo County, Nebraska - Established 1855

Buffalo County Clerk

Clerk's Office

Marriage License Fees to Increase

New rates effective July 18, 2026. 

New Fees

Employee Payroll Dates

Find a schedule of payroll dates for 2026.

2026 Payroll Dates

Accounts Payable

Find vendor claim due dates for 2026.

Claim Dates 2026

County Clerk Info

Office Functions

  • County Board agenda, minutes, & records
  • Employee payroll & benefits
  • Accounts payable
  • Marriage licenses
  • Other licenses, including liquor, tobacco, locksmith, & waste hauler

Heather Christensen

County Clerk

PO Box 1270
Kearney, NE 68848
308.236.1226
308.236.1223
clerk@buffalocounty.ne.gov
Monday - Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm
Office Location in Courthouse

Fees

Marriage license $25.00
Certified copy $9.00
Reprint Fees $10.00
Filing of military discharge No fee
Miscellaneous filings $5.00 per page
Tobacco license (County) $10.00 per year
Waste Hauler permits $10.00 for application, $5.00 for each vehicle
Liquor license Depends on class of permit