Sheriff

Office Hours

8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Phone

402-762-3528
Jail: 402-762-1154
For Emergencies or to dispatch a law enforcement officer to you please call 911 or the non emergency line at 402.762.3528

Fax

402-762-3852

Address

PO Box 186
104 E Edgar St
Clay Center, NE 68933

Email

jeff.franklin@claycountyne.gov

Civil Process Email

Jamie.schmidt@claycountyne.gov

Links

Accident Reports

Nebraska State Patrol

Nebraska Sex Offender Registry Search

US Department of Homeland Security

Forms

Application for Employment

Background Check Authorization

Voluntary Data Questionnaire

Jeff Franklin

Sheriff

Kreighton Baxter

Chief Deputy

Paul Fujan

Deputy

Dillon Hall

Deputy

Isaiah Robbins

Deputy

Matthew Veit

Deputy

Jamie Schmidt

Secretary/Civil Process

Jamie Schmidt

Jailer

Travis Arman

Jailer

Brian Hajny

Jailer

Tanaya Stones

Jailer

Paul Kimminau

Jailer

It is the duty of the sheriff to serve, execute and return writs or other legal process issued by a lawful authority. The sheriff shall prepare and file an annual inventory statement of county personal property in his or her custody. The sheriff has charge and custody of the jail and its prisoners, except in counties where a county board of corrections exists and has duties over the jail. It is the duty of the sheriff to keep the peace, apprehend criminals and perform other duties as peace officer. The sheriff may appoint deputies but such deputies may not be the county treasurer, clerk, register of deeds or surveyor.

Services to the Public:

  • Gun Permit applications - $5.00
  • VIN Inspections - $10.00
  • Insurance Reports - $25.00
  • Fingerprints - $5.00
  • Civil Process Fees - $35.00 advance
  • Execution Fees - $250.00 advance