Dakota County Clerk
1601 Broadway Street, Dakota City, Nebraska, 68731-0039

Contact & location
- Address
- 1601 Broadway Street, Dakota City, Nebraska, 68731-0039
- Mail-in address
- Dakota County ClerkP.O. Box 39, Dakota City, Nebraska, 68731-0039
- Records for
- Dakota County, Nebraska
- Phone
- 402-987-2129
- Official site
- Government website ↗
Last verified July 14, 2026
This office issues Nebraska state records
Dakota County follows Nebraska’s fees, eligibility rules and processing times. Compare the statewide baseline below before choosing where to go.
- $16.00
- Nebraska marriage certificate fee
- 2–5 weeks
- Statewide processing
- 2,005,465
- Nebraska population
This office charges $9.00 — $7.00 less than the Nebraska fee.
See full Nebraska requirements, IDs & fees →Office hours
| Monday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:00am - 4:30pm |
| Saturday | closed |
| Sunday | closed |
Certificates, fees & processing
| Record | Fee | Processing |
|---|---|---|
| Marriage Certificate | $9.00 | 2–5 weeksNebraska estimate |
Processing times are set at state level — county offices do not publish their own — and are estimates that vary with demand.
The Dakota County Clerk’s office or registry of vital records, offers a wide range of crucial services. These offices play a vital role in the protection and provision of essential documents such as , and marriage certificates . In addition to maintaining these primary records, they are responsible for managing and issuing copies of birth, marriage, and death records that occurred within the Township of Dakota City. Alongside record maintenance, this office provides valuable services like issuing certified copies of documents, overseeing the registration of domestic partnerships, and offering assistance to rectify any errors detected in vital records. Through these comprehensive services, the vital records office ensures the accuracy, accessibility, and integrity of vital records for the benefit of the community.
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