BURT
COUNTY SHERIFF
Robert Pickell
Burt County Sheriff
111 N. 13th Street, Suite 1
Tekamah, NE 68061
burtcosheriff@abbnebraska.com
Phone:
(402)374-2900
FAX: (402)374-2901
Our Office is located in the Basement of the Burt County
Courthouse…. access from the alley at the East side of the Courthouse or via
the stairs/elevator at the West Entrance of the Courthouse.
Services:
24 Hour 911 Emergency Call Center
Address Assignment: We are responsible for assigning all County Addresses
Contact our
office by phone
*for City
Addresses, contact your local City Office
Title Inspections: Monday-Friday 8-4:30
fee $10.00
Bring out of State Title (no
copies) and Vehicle
Salvage Titles need inspected
(Nebraska or Out of State)
Civil Paper Service:
$50.00 Retainer required before
service is attempted
$500.00 Retainer (Execution)
$500.00 Sheriff Sales
FingerPrints: Monday – Friday 8-4:30 fee $10.00
Call for an Appointment - Must Provide Identification
Sex Offender Register: Registration or Re-Registration
Call for an Appointment
Gun
Permits: Pursuant to Nebraska
Statute 69-2403 a handgun certificate is required to purchase, lease, rent, or
receive a handgun. The law applies to both retail and private party
transactions. The law also prohibits selling, leasing, renting, or transferring
a handgun to a person who does not possess a handgun certificate. A certificate
is not required if:
- The person
acquiring the handgun is a licensed firearms dealer;
- The handgun is
an antique;
- The person
acquiring the handgun is authorized to do so on behalf of a law
enforcement agency;
- The transfer is
temporary and the transferee remains within (a) in the line of sight of
the transferor or (b) within the premises of an established shooting
facility; or
- The transfer is
between a person and his or her spouse, sibling, parent, child, aunt,
uncle, niece, nephew, or grandparent.
WHERE AND
HOW TO APPLY
Applicants may apply in person at the Sheriff's Office, in the Basement of the
Burt County Courthouse, Tekamah, NE
Monday
through Friday, 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M.
DOCUMENTS
REQUIRED AT TIME OF APPLICATION
- Current
Nebraska operator's license, Nebraska state ID card, or a Military ID
card.
The address on your Nebraska ID must be current and match the address on
the application.
- Application fee
of $5.00.
- Applicants born
outside the U.S. must also provide a copy of their citizenship papers,
U.S. Passport, birth certificate, or alien resident card.
AGE
AND RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS
To obtain a handgun certificate from our office you
must be at least 21 years old and a current Burt County Resident.
RENEWAL
Certificates are valid, statewide, for three years at which time applicants
must apply for a new certificate.
