By Nebraska law, certified death certificates have restricted access to family members or their legal representatives. However, uncertified, genealogical copies of a death record can be provided if the death occurred more than 50 years from the date of the request.
For a Nebraska Death Certificate, please print and complete the appropriate form, and send a money order or check to the name and address below:
Nebraska Health & Human Services System
Vital Records
301 Centennial Mall South
P.O. Box 95065
Lincoln, NE 68509
(402) 471-2871
To order:
For death certificates prior to 1904, please contact the county office in the county where the death occurred.