This Is Not a Government Office
Hitchcock County Warrant Records is a private reference site. It cannot confirm a warrant, recall or quash an order, post bond, set a hearing, arrange a surrender, or give legal advice. Use the contacts below for an official response.
Call before a walk-in. The county does not publish a separate warrant counter, jail intake number, or local bond-window schedule.
Where to Ask About an Official Warrant
- County Court: Traffic, misdemeanor, municipal ordinance, and preliminary-hearing matters. Linda K. Smith, Clerk Magistrate, (308) 334-5383, PO Box 248, Trenton, NE 69044-0248.
- District Court: Felony trial-level filings, writs, orders, and process. Margaret Pollmann, Clerk of the District Court, (308) 334-5646, PO Box 248, Trenton, NE 69044, clerk@hitchcockcountyne.gov.
- Sheriff: Service, custody, and surrender procedure. 229 East D Street, Trenton, NE 69044, (308) 334-5444, fax (308) 334-5351, sheriff967@hitchcockcountyne.gov, PO Box 306.
- Records office: Dave Swanson, county custodian, PO Box 248, Trenton, NE 69044, (308) 334-5646, fax (308) 334-5398.
County Courthouse Access Details
Hitchcock County lists the courthouse at 229 East D Street, Trenton, Nebraska 69044. County pages give courthouse hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Central, Monday through Friday except holidays, open through noon. The state County Court directory lists office hours to 4:30 p.m. Confirm before a late visit.
The sheriff, County Court, District Court, and county offices share the Trenton civic address, but the public pages do not identify a warrant window, surrender entrance, security rule, or after-hours bond counter.
Written Public-Record Requests
Use Nebraska's Public Records Act route when JUSTICE or the courthouse search does not provide a releasable record. State the case or citation number, court, date range, requested record, and preferred format. Ask for a cost estimate and the legal basis for any withholding. The county does not publish a warrant-specific online form, email, or fee schedule.
Records can be sealed, juvenile, investigative, or otherwise restricted. Ask for a redacted portion when a full file cannot be provided.
Online Sources to Start With
- Nebraska JUSTICE one-time search for public case information.
- Hitchcock County Court page for jurisdiction and local contact.
- Hitchcock District Court page for clerk and process information.
- Hitchcock County Sheriff page for direct contact. Its linked external host was disabled during research.