Process service and court filing in Dakota County, Nebraska

Courts we file and serve in

2 Dakota County courthouses

E-filing required
Yes
E-filing system
JUSTICE eFiling
E-filing portal
Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee
$42.00
Fee schedule
Court fee schedule
Case lookup
Court case search
Dakota County District CourtP.O. Box 66, Dakota City, NE 68731(402) 987-2115Civil, Criminal, Family
Dakota County County CourtP.O. Box 385, Dakota City, NE 68731(402) 987-2145Civil, Criminal, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 27, 2026. Dakota County court information on 1Court

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FAQ

Common questions

Is e-filing required in Dakota County?

1Court lists e-filing in Dakota County as: Yes. We file electronically or at the counter, whichever the court requires.

Which Dakota County courthouses hear civil cases?

Dakota County District Court, Dakota County County Court. We file and serve for cases at each of them.

What is the filing fee for a new civil complaint in Dakota County?

$42.00, per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Dakota County?

Same-day service attempts are available on rush orders. Standard orders complete in 1 to 3 business days, with a proof of service or non-service affidavit on every order.

How is Dakota County service priced?

We quote each order. Request a quote with the documents and addresses and we reply with the price.

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