Process service and court filing in Merrick County, Nebraska

Courts we file and serve in

2 Merrick County courthouses

E-filing required
Yes
E-filing system
Nebraska Judicial Branch eFiling (JUSTICE)
E-filing portal
Court e-filing page
New civil complaint fee
$87.00
Family law petition fee
$162.00
Merrick County District CourtP.O. Box 27, Central City, NE 68826(308) 946-2461Civil, Criminal, Family
Merrick County County CourtP.O. Box 27, Central City, NE 68826(308) 946-2812Civil, Criminal, Probate, Juvenile, Small Claims, Traffic, Eviction

Court information from 1Court, our partner company, verified July 29, 2026. Merrick County court information on 1Court

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Common questions

Is e-filing required in Merrick County?

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

Which Merrick County courthouses hear civil cases?

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

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

$87.00, per 1Court. The court's fee is separate from our service charge.

How fast can you serve papers in Merrick 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 Merrick 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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