Grand Island, NE Public Records
Grand Island is an incorporated city in Hall County, Nebraska, with an estimated population of 53,250 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 2024 estimate) and 30.1 square miles of land. That is up about 116 residents since the 2020 Census base.
🏢 Grand Island City Hall
Grand Island's own city government keeps its local records: council or board meeting minutes, local ordinances and resolutions, local permits and licenses, and its own budget and contracts. Requests for those records go to the city clerk under Nebraska's Public Records Statutes. Birth and death certificates, marriage records, deeds and court files are generally kept by county and state offices rather than by the city; see the offices below.
📇 Grand Island Contact on File
| Government | City Of Grand Island |
| Contact listed | Mayor |
| Mailing address | PO Box 1968, Grand Island, NE 68802 |
| Phone | Not stated |
| Official website | www.grand-island.com |
| Source | U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Government Units listing ↗ |
This is the mailing address the government reported to the U.S. Census Bureau; it may be a post office box or the office of an elected official rather than a public counter, and the source does not list a phone number. The website was reported by the government and was answering when we last checked. Call or check the official website before you visit.
↑ Back to record types🏛️ County Courthouse & Records Office for Grand Island
Grand Island is in Hall County. In Nebraska, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the county Register of Deeds (the County Clerk in smaller counties). Divorce cases in Nebraska are heard by the District Court in each county. Wills and estates in Nebraska are handled by the County Court in each county.
📍 Hall County at a Glance
| County | Hall County |
| County population (2024 est.) | 62,869 Source: www2.census.gov ↗ |
⚖️ Hall County Clerk of the District Court
| Address | 111 West 1st Street Suite 4, Grand Island, NE 68801 |
| Directions | Get directions ↗ |
| Phone | (308) 385-5144 |
| Hours | Not stated |
| Records available | Nebraska District Court case records for the county (felonies, civil cases, divorce and other domestic cases) |
| Official website | Not stated |
| Sources | nebraskajudicial.gov/…/district-court-contacts ↗ nebraskajudicial.gov/…/hall-district-court ↗ |
| Last verified | October 17, 2026 |
See the full Hall County records page →
↑ Back to record types📋 Where to Get Records for Grand Island
Where to get the most-requested public records for people and property in Grand Island, NE:
📋 Grand Island Records Guide
| Birth & death certificates | Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services – Vital RecordsCertified birth and death certificates for Nebraska are issued by the state vital records office; in some places a county or local office can also issue copies. |
| Deeds & property records | In Nebraska, deeds, mortgages and other land records are recorded by the county Register of Deeds (the County Clerk in smaller counties). |
| Court cases & divorce | Hall County courthouse. Divorce cases in Nebraska are heard by the District Court in each county. |
| Wills & estates | Wills and estates in Nebraska are handled by the County Court in each county. |
| State court system | Nebraska Judicial Branch |
| Sex offender registry | Nebraska Sex Offender Registry (Nebraska State Patrol) |